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The Perennials: New report finds Britons are "overwhelmingly negative" about growing older

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Centre for Ageing Better
13 Feb 2019
A new global study by Ipsos MORI explores attitudes to ageing and later life across 30 countries.
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Commissioning the Leeds Neighbourhood Network Evaluation supplier event

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A suppliers' event for the Leeds Neighbourhood Network Evaluation project.
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Strength and balance programmes can help us live well – so why aren’t they available for all?

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Jane McDermott
13 Feb 2019
Strength and balance training programmes can help people at risk of falls live safely and independently, but their availability is a postcode lottery.  
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Strength and balance resources

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Centre for Ageing Better
12 Feb 2019
This page contains videos, PDFs and community links taken from our 'Raising the bar on strength and balance: The importance of community-based provision' report.
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Raising the bar on strength and balance: The importance of community-based provision

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Centre for Ageing Better
12 Feb 2019
This report presents the models of delivery, issues, barriers and innovative solutions of community-based strength and balance programmes.
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Strength and balance programmes that help people at risk of falls are postcode lottery

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Centre for Ageing Better
12 Feb 2019
By not prioritising strength and balance programmes, we are missing the opportunity to ease pressure on A&E departments and reduce demand for social care.
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Mapping the measurement maze 

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Luke Price
31 Jan 2019
Measurement is an essential part of achieving social change. The Ageing Better Measures Framework is a new tool to help understand the dynamics of ageing.  
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Measuring ageing: An introduction to the Ageing Better Measures Framework

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Centre for Ageing Better
31 Jan 2019
This is a compendium of 63 measures, survey scales and their associated data sources looking at outcomes at the individual level related to ageing and later life.
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It's high time to change the negative public image of later life

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Joyce Williams
23 Jan 2019
Old age is often portrayed as a negative experience, especially in the media.
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Five things people get wrong about later life

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Amy McSweeney 1
22 Jan 2019
There are many common perceptions about ageing, however these are often not based on evidence.
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