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No place for older renters

The impact of the housing crisis on poverty is an area of growing public interest and understanding, but older people experiencing financial insecurity are often overlooked.

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Budget of short-term gains fails to tackle need for long-term change

This afternoon, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered the final Spring Budget of this Parliament before the next General Election.

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Centre for Ageing Better calls on Chancellor to finally deliver his older workers’ budget

Tomorrow Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver the final Spring Budget of this Parliament to a packed Commons.

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Age-friendly on a budget: A selection of good practice from the UK Network of Age-friendly Communities

Becoming a more Age-friendly Community doesn’t have to cost the earth, writes our Age-friendly Communities Learning Officer Rebecca Lines.

In fact, it can often be a matter of doing what is already happening, with your ageing population in mind.

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Learning together, building connections: Bringing the Good Home Network together face-to-face

The Centre for Ageing Better and Foundations are bringing together local authorities in the Good Home Network to support learning, peer support and innovation in home improvement services.

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England’s new regional leaders can lead the way in improving later life

Millions of people will go to the polls in May to decide who will lead a growing number of Mayoral and Combined Authorities.

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Dame Carol Black to lead occupational health taskforce

Centre for Ageing Better Chair Dame Carol Black will lead a new taskforce to improve employer awareness of the benefits of occupational health in the workplace.

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What will the retirement of the future look like?

Will working into our 70s become the norm or will retirement vanish altogether for many in the future?

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Latest research from others

sciencedirect.com
5 Mar 2024
Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) are important for chronic diseases yet their association with multimorbidity remains understudied.
dx.doi.org
7 Nov 2023
Unprecedented social restrictions during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have provided a new lens for considering...
House of Commons Library
21 Feb 2024
This report outlines factors that contribute to funding pressures on adult social care services, including those related to older people.

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