Stigmatising and ‘clinical’ products put people off making vital changes to keep their homes safe

Research shows people are delaying making vital changes to homes because of the clinical and stigmatising appearance of products like handrails and ramps.

Our response to the PPI report - 'Living the Future Life'

Centre for Ageing Better

18 Jul 2018

Read our response to the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report - 'Living the Future Life - the implications of a longer life'.

Poll shows UK employers unprepared for managing ageing workforce

Centre for Ageing Better

16 Jul 2018

We are calling on UK employers to ensure they have more age-friendly employment policies and practices, as a survey published today suggests thousands of organisations are unprepared for an ageing workforce.

Being in fulfilling work

We want more people aged 50 years and over to be in fulfilling work that supports a good later life.

Stigmatising and ‘clinical’ products put people off making vital changes to keep their homes safe

Our response to the PPI report - 'Living the Future Life'

Read our response to the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report - 'Living the Future Life - the implications of a longer life'.

Poll shows UK employers unprepared for managing ageing workforce

We are calling on UK employers to ensure they have more age-friendly employment policies and practices, as a survey published today suggests thousands of organisations are unprepared for an ageing workforce.

Being in fulfilling work

We want more people aged 50 years and over to be in fulfilling work that supports a good later life.

Contributing to communities

We want more people in later life to take up opportunities to contribute their skills, knowledge and experience to their communities.

Getting the most out of digital

We want more people in later life to be able to get what they need and want from the internet.

Keeping physically active

We want more people to be more physically active in later life.

Living in a suitable home and neighbourhood

We want more people to live in homes and neighbourhoods that support a good later life.

Managing major life changes

We want more people to successfully manage the major changes that occur in later life.

Taking a local approach to ageing

We want more people to live in age-friendly communities.

UK Network of Age-friendly Communities

We want more people to live in age-friendly communities.

Wellbeing in later life

We partnered with Ipsos MORI to undertake a major social research project exploring people’s wellbeing in later life.

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Stigmatising and ‘clinical’ products put people off making vital changes to keep their homes safe

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Read our response to the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report - 'Living the Future Life - the implications of a longer life'.

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We are calling on UK employers to ensure they have more age-friendly employment policies and practices, as a survey published today suggests thousands of organisations are unprepared for an ageing workforce.

We want more people aged 50 years and over to be in fulfilling work that supports a good later life.

We want more people in later life to take up opportunities to contribute their skills, knowledge and experience to their communities.

We want more people in later life to be able to get what they need and want from the internet.

We want more people to be more physically active in later life.

We want more people to live in homes and neighbourhoods that support a good later life.

We want more people to successfully manage the major changes that occur in later life.

We want more people to live in age-friendly communities.

We want more people to live in age-friendly communities.

We partnered with Ipsos MORI to undertake a major social research project exploring people’s wellbeing in later life.

Latest research

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