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Racial inequality is felt profoundly by those in later life – new commission mustn't forget them

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Patrick Vernon 1
16 Jun 2020
The Black Lives Matter demonstrations have highlighted deep rooted racial inequalities within our society, resulting in the government setting up a new commission to tackle this issue.
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The Age of Ageing Better? New book launched

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11 Jun 2020
The book from our Chief Executive, Anna Dixon, challenges people's assumptions about ageing, and what longer lives mean for our society.
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Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering grant programme

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Centre for Ageing Better
5 Jun 2020
In partnership with DCMS, we funded five projects to trial different ways of engaging and supporting older volunteers.
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Can COVID-19 encourage changes in how we think about products within our homes?

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Ploy Suthimai
3 Jun 2020
Retailers and marketers have a clear role in stimulating demand for inclusive products by highlighting to consumers why certain products are easier to use and helping them identify products that better meet their needs.
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Inclusive products in the home

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Centre for Ageing Better
2 Jun 2020
We want more retailers to bring inclusively designed home products to the market, such as eye-level ovens and walk-in showers, that work for all of us at every age.
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How the digital divide affects older adults’ use of technology during COVID-19

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2 Jun 2020
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic many of us are relying on technology a lot more but not everyone has access to these tools to support their daily living and wellbeing at home.
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The Road to Recovery: How can the COVID-19 crisis provide an opportunity to improve later lives?

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This webinar explored how we can recover from this pandemic, shaping our future so we can all age better.
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Active at Home: New booklet launched to encourage physical activity at home

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27 May 2020
The booklet launched by Public Health England and Sport England provides older adults guidance on home-based activities to help maintain their strength and balance.
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The Age of Ageing Better: In conversation with Anna Dixon and Matthew Taylor

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Anna Dixon and Matthew Taylor discuss the key themes from Anna’s new book: 'The Age of Ageing Better?', out now.
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How Barnsley is using recycled tech to support its local care homes

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21 May 2020
An initiative from Barnsley council has seen refurbished laptops and tablets given to care homes in order to give them the support and help they need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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