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Government funding to help pilot, develop and share better ways of supporting older volunteers

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12 Nov 2018
The Centre for Ageing Better will award Government funding of up to £250,000 to pilot better ways to sustain lifelong involvement in voluntary and community activities and attract more diverse older volunteers.
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Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering fund

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Centre for Ageing Better
6 Nov 2018
The Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering fund has been set up to develop and document models of good practice in supporting older people’s voluntary and community activity.
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Sir Jeremy Heywood – an appreciation of his support for better ageing

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6 Nov 2018
Sir Jeremy Heywood, former cabinet secretary and senior civil servant, has sadly passed away – the Centre for Ageing Better offers its condolences.
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Response to Matt Hancock's speech on prevention

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5 Nov 2018
Centre for Ageing Better responds to Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock's speech about prevention and making healthier choices.
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The things that scare people about ageing – and why I’m not worried about them

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Niall Ryan
31 Oct 2018
3 min read
Many people fear getting older, but there are opportunities that come with the ageing process.
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Age-friendly Belfast – Older and Wiser

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30 Oct 2018
A learning exchange with age-friendly colleagues in Northern Ireland inspired Adam Rees from Bristol in his own age-friendly practice.

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Demonstrating the value of voluntary actions 

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29 Oct 2018
For many people, being shown the community impact of their activity is extremely important. 
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The Budget is a huge opportunity for the Chancellor to give us all a better later life

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Anna Dixon
29 Oct 2018
Longer lives are something to be celebrated, but increased longevity has implications for some of the big-ticket political issues of today – health, housing and work
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Nurturing and supporting people to do more in their community means doing more on inclusion 

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25 Oct 2018
The review of community contributions in later life finds that some people can be shut out of ‘formal’ volunteer roles.
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Care Minister: UK business must seize the opportunities of an ageing population

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24 Oct 2018
Minister for Care Caroline Dinenage calls for businesses to seize the opportunities of a growing older market and help consumers to age well.
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