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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.

Latest research

Loneliness: what characteristics and circumstances are associated with feeling lonely?

Office for National Statistics

10 Apr 2018

This briefing provides an analysis of characteristics and circumstances associated with loneliness in England using the Community Life Survey, 2016 to 2017. It finds that widowed older homeowners living alone with long-term health conditions are at particular risk of loneliness.

Why the UK needs a social policy on ageing

Walker A, Journal of Social Policy

1 Apr 2018

This article argues that social policy in the UK should focus on whole life course in order to take a preventative approach to long-term conditions associated with old age.

Why call it care when nobody cares?

Age UK

28 Mar 2018

This report uses views from social care users and family carers to outline experiences of care, problems in the system and how to make care better.

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

Ageism: the last taboo?

Ageing is still a taboo in our society. Join this event and debate how we can take steps to collectively change this.

Extraordinary change could come from solving ordinary problems

When it comes to ageing, we often forget about ordinary problems that face people as they enter later life. Meeting these seemingly minor challenges could have huge benefits for the UK’s ageing population.

Inequalities in later life infographics

We commissioned a scoping review of the evidence on the nature of inequalities in later life in England, and presented some of the key findings in the form of infographics.

This must be the year we seize the opportunities of an ageing society

In 2017, we heard a lot about the challenges of an ageing population, with heated debates during the General Election campaign about housing, funding for social care and pension benefits.

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

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Ageism: the last taboo?

Ageing is still a taboo in our society. Join this event and debate how we can take steps to collectively change this.

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Extraordinary change could come from solving ordinary problems

When it comes to ageing, we often forget about ordinary problems that face people as they enter later life. Meeting these seemingly minor challenges could have huge benefits for the UK’s ageing population.

Inequalities in later life infographics

We commissioned a scoping review of the evidence on the nature of inequalities in later life in England, and presented some of the key findings in the form of infographics.

This must be the year we seize the opportunities of an ageing society

In 2017, we heard a lot about the challenges of an ageing population, with heated debates during the General Election campaign about housing, funding for social care and pension benefits.

Meet the team

Latest research

Contact our team for more information