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Ellie

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Communications and Events Assistant

Ellie is responsible for the planning and delivery of Ageing Better’s busy events schedule.

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Sustainable county social care: a green paper that delivers a new deal for counties

County Councils Network

27 Aug 2018

This document sets out the County Councils Network’s policy positions on adult social care, ahead of the forthcoming government green paper. It supports the government’s plan to introduce a cap on the costs of care, but warns that it must be fully-funded otherwise it will inadvertently push services, care providers and councils closer to breaking point.

Living well for longer: the economic argument for investing in the health and wellbeing of older people in Wales

Bangor University

23 Jul 2018

This report makes an economic argument for investing in the health and wellbeing of older people in Wales. It highlights evidence that investing in interventions such as loneliness and falls prevention programmes may save money in the long run.

Call for evidence on approach to Loneliness Strategy

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

22 Jul 2018

The government is asking organisations with expertise and experience in tackling loneliness to provide views on the strategy framework being developed. It is believed that factors contributing to loneliness include disability, ill health and caring responsibilities. The closing date for comments is 20 July 2018.

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Our events bring people, organisations and experts together to share knowledge and experience.

Mind the Digital Gap

For our second event of the series, we discussed how society should respond to the issue of digital exclusion in later life, now and in the future.

Ageism: the last taboo

Ageing is still a taboo in our society. We held a debate about how we could take steps to collectively change this.

Take good care: improving support and wellbeing in later life

This new Fabian Society report explores what the left's agenda should be for older people's care. With contributions from Centre for Ageing Better Chair Lord Filkin, Barbara Keeley MP, Jim McMahon MP, Heather Wakefield and more.

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'.

A manifesto for better longer lives

Longer lives are an opportunity not just a burden. Politicians need to sign up to a manifesto for ageing better, writes our Chair Lord Filkin.

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Our events bring people, organisations and experts together to share knowledge and experience.

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Mind the Digital Gap

For our second event of the series, we discussed how society should respond to the issue of digital exclusion in later life, now and in the future.

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Ageism: the last taboo

Ageing is still a taboo in our society. We held a debate about how we could take steps to collectively change this.

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Take good care: improving support and wellbeing in later life

This new Fabian Society report explores what the left's agenda should be for older people's care. With contributions from Centre for Ageing Better Chair Lord Filkin, Barbara Keeley MP, Jim McMahon MP, Heather Wakefield and more.

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'.

A manifesto for better longer lives

Longer lives are an opportunity not just a burden. Politicians need to sign up to a manifesto for ageing better, writes our Chair Lord Filkin.

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