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Age Without Limits Day: Micro-grants for community groups information session (1)

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Centre for Ageing Better
16 Jan 2025

An online information session on the Age Without Limits Day micro-grants for community groups.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Age Without Limits Day: Micro-grants for community groups information session (2)

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Centre for Ageing Better
21 Jan 2025

An online information session on the Age Without Limits Day micro-grants for community groups.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The Good Home Hub Conference: from evidence to action

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Mia Warren-Smith
25 Feb 2025

No one should have to live in a home that damages their health, yet it is the norm for far too many people in England today. Join us at this live-stream event to find out more about our solution to improve the quality of homes and ensure everyone can live in safe, healthy homes.

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An introduction to Age-friendly Communities

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Centre for Ageing Better
21 Nov 2024

What is an Age-friendly Community? Learn about the WHO Age-friendly Communities framework and what can be achieved through becoming one.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Housing quality and people’s health: making the case for improving health through housing

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Nov 2024

Homes should be places of warmth and safety but for millions of people, their homes cause falls, asthma, heart problems, joint problems, and many more conditions. Understand how local areas are creating joint solutions across the health, care and housing sectors.

  • Homes
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LGA Conference Fringe Session: Preparing for an ageing population – what can local authorities do?

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23 Oct 2024

If you are attending the LGA Conference 2024, please join us for our fringe session about how local authorities can prepare for our ageing population.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Event: Building effective local home improvement services: Good Home Hubs

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Centre for Ageing Better
2 Oct 2024

What is a Good Home Hub? Learn about this comprehensive model for home improvement services and how it can benefit people living in your area.

  • Homes
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Redundancy Support Project: Insights and next steps

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Centre for Ageing Better
24 Sep 2024

Ageing Better is looking at new ways to support older workers through restructure and redundancy. Over the past three years we have researched, co-designed and delivered a pilot to improve outcomes for older workers at risk of redundancy.

  • Work
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Finding funds, fixing homes: innovation in local authority provision of home improvement grants and loans

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Centre for Ageing Better
10 Jul 2024

Finance is a fundamental barrier facing people who want to make improvements to their home. Learn how local areas are tailoring financial solutions to meet the needs of their residents.

  • Homes
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Exhibition - Challenging Ageism: See and Be Seen

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Mar 2024

To celebrate our first Age Without Limits Action Day this photo exhibition celebrates the huge diversity across ages and shows there is no one way to grow old.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The role of local Age UKs in Age-friendly Communities

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Centre for Ageing Better
13 Mar 2024

In this session we will outline the World Health Organisation's Age-friendly Communities approach and how it can bring benefit to local Age UKs

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Happy to chat? Understanding older people’s attitudes and experiences of talking to strangers
Yen D. A., et al., Ageing and Society
This study examines older adults' attitudes towards talking to strangers as a means of improving wellbeing.
Means-tested support for people approaching and beyond state pension age
Institute for Fiscal Studies
This report examines the current means-tested benefits system for those approaching the state pension age and beyond.
Transnational grandparent migration and care-giving
Nguyen H.T. et al., Ageing and Society
This scoping review synthesises existing research on transnational grandparent migration and caregiving.

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