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Coming out of this lockdown, prevention most be our priority 

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Ewan King
25 Feb 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated people’s bad physical and mental health and placed new demands on health services.
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Preventing the preventable: Healthy ageing webinars

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This webinar examined why a focus on prevention across the life course and across the health and social care system is essential to promote healthy ageing.
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Let’s look north of the border for a bold vision of the future of care

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Anna Dixon
3 Feb 2021
Recently, Scotland's independent review of social care published its recommendations. England's politicians would do well to take inspiration from them.
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We need to tackle wealth inequalities to improve our nation’s health

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Jess Kuehne
27 Jan 2021
Life expectancy in the UK has begun to stall and even reverse for some groups and the time spent living with one or more persistent health conditions has increased, threatening the quality of our later life.
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Maintaining an active life as we get older

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Andy Maud
21 Jan 2021
Even those with a resilient habit are dropping out of activity or reducing their activity levels as they get older. Sport England’s latest data shows that the pandemic has only exacerbated this challenge.
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How to support older people to remain healthy through the pandemic

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Tom Addison
21 Jan 2021
In a recent joint report, Ageing Better and The Physiological Society brought together experts from across physiology, public health and clinical medicine to explore how older people can be supported to maintain resilience.
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Coronavirus must prompt urgent action on adult obesity

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Jan 2021
Obesity levels are rising across all age groups, with the greatest increase seen in over 75s.
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Ageing Better commissions team led by Sustrans for research project on active travel

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Centre for Ageing Better
14 Jan 2021
We've commissioned Sustrans to conduct an evidence review and primary research examining the preferences for, barriers to, and enablers of active travel among 50–70 year olds.
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