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Age-friendly Communities Impact Report

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Feb 2025
This report describes the multitude of positive impacts Age-friendly Communities are having on the local systems they represent and the older people that live there.
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Ageing Better welcomes Committee’s recommendations to tackle ageism

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19 Feb 2025
Ageing Better warmly welcomes the findings from the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) recommending a range of steps to strengthen the rights of older people.
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Embedding inclusion through design

We believe the key to improving housing quality are easy to use, local one-stop-shops that we call Good Home Hubs. But for them to truly have an impact, they need to work for everyone.
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Healthy homes in Lincolnshire

Find out how Lincolnshire Country and District Councils, in partnership with Ageing Better, have been helping communities to live well in warm and safe homes.

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Age-friendly Communities: A handbook of principles to guide local policy and action

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Centre for Ageing Better
13 Feb 2025
This handbook outlines the key features of age-friendly communities in the UK, and gives examples of practices and policies that can be implemented at a local level.
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New Age Without Limits research finds how ageism can impact older people's enjoyment of Taylor Swift

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28 Jan 2025
New research to mark the first anniversary of our anti-ageism campaign reveals ageist attitudes about what people over 50 should wear, how much they should exercise and even what music they should listen to.
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Persistent ageist myths revealed as Age Without Limits campaign moves into second year

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27 Jan 2025
Our Age Without Limits anti-ageism campaign enters its second year and is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.
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Age-Friendly Futures Summit: Advancing, leading and creating city regions and communities for an age-friendly world (25-27 March 2025)

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Jan 2025
This dynamic three-day event brought together over 300 policymakers, practitioners and researchers, from the UK and around the globe, to advance the creation of an age-friendly world.
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How to guide: Creating an Ageing Well Ambassadors programme

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Centre for Ageing Better
9 Jan 2025
Discover our ten steps for creating an Ageing Well Ambassadors programme in your own place.
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Case study: Ageing Well Ambassadors in Sunderland

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7 Jan 2025
As Age-friendly Communities, places are actively involving older adults, ensuring they have a voice in shaping their environment and the services they use. This case study highlights how Sunderland City Council established a network of ‘ambassadors’ to help achieve these goals.
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