Ageing Better and Independent Age are campaigning for the creation of an Older People’s Commissioner for England. The position would have official powers to investigate…
Read more...The UK Commission on Bereavement has set out a list of recommendations which would benefit people aged over 65, the group most likely to experience…
Read more...On World Mental Health Day 2022 Age UK is highlighting that older people are continuing to live with anxiety and depression in silence and are…
Read more...The latest wave of Age UK’s research into the impact of the pandemic on older people has found that older women have been and continue…
Read more...A 109 year old resident of Barchester’s Cubbington Mill Care Home in Leamington Spa has been chosen to carry the baton in the Queen’s Baton…
Read more...The elderly population of England’s county and rural areas has swelled by over a million people during the past decade, a new report has revealed….
Read more...Older people claim that assuming everyone aged over 70 is vulnerable is deeply ageist. The Older People’s Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) and the National Coalition of…
Read more...New sobering analysis published by Age UK as part of their fourth wave of research into the experiences of older people during the pandemic has…
Read more...Age UK has drawn attention to the fact that older people are just as likely to be living with depression and anxiety as younger age…
Read more...Assisted hydration at the end of life is a highly emotive topic. Some may remember negative headlines about the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), many of…
Read more...– Independent Age launches Sheltered housing and extra care housing guide to help older people navigate application process – Older people with support or care…
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