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Author: Tony Watts

Charity advancing dementia research gets £200,000 boost

Bath-based charity and Research Institute for Brain Health, ReMind UK, has received £200k in funding over two years from philanthropist, John Osborn CBE.

March 20, 2025
Inclusive Design isn’t a luxury. It’s a lifeline

Nearly 50% of social housing households include someone with a long-term health condition. And yet home adaptations are still seen as an afterthought writes Laura Wood Director of Invisible Creations.

March 17, 2025
Age UK: Many older women experience glaring inequalities

More than one third of women aged 50+ (36%) 4.1 million in England have experienced discrimination on the grounds of their age, sex or race.

March 11, 2025
One-stop shops for home improvements would end “tragedy of poor quality homes”

New research from Ageing Better and partners identifies a cost-effective solution that could change the lives of up to one million people a year.

February 26, 2025
Care home brings out the smiles at intergenerational sessions

An MHA care home in the North West has been bringing the generations – and the local community – together.

February 10, 2025
Unpaid care is a feminist issue. Am I being unreasonable?

Yes, lots of men are carers,” writes June Andrews OBE. “But what I am saying is still true. The burden of unpaid care of older relatives is not carried equally.”

February 6, 2025
Alliance of 50 SW organisations launches charitable programme to end loneliness

An alliance of leading organisations from the South West, including a number of AAA members, has launched an ambitious charitable programme to “make loneliness a stranger.”

February 3, 2025
Persistent ageist myths revealed

As The Centre for Ageing Better’s “Age Without Limits” anti-ageism campaign enters its second year, it is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.

February 3, 2025
Age inclusion: the strategic advantage for B Corporations

Mike Mansfield of ProAge explores why age inclusion is vital for B Corps striving to be employers of choice, and how it aligns with the core values that make certification meaningful.

February 3, 2025
“Walkers” aim to end the stigma of unstylish mobility aids

A young design company has come up with a light and stylish new walker mobility aid, inspired by an octogenarian, that will appeal to anyone who values form as well as function.

February 3, 2025

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