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“Unretirement Entrepreneur of the Year” is watching everyone’s backs…
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Older people: making our case to the Older People’s Housing Taskforce
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Stop being ostriches: carers need more support, argue longevity experts
A new briefing, released by the International Longevity Centre, highlights new analysis that shows that the average person in the UK spends more hours caring for others – by parenting, caring, and working unpaid in the home – than looking after themselves, and those on lower incomes are even more likely to neglect themselves.
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“50 years of progress against pensioner poverty under threat”
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Older people in Wales face falling deeper into fuel poverty this winter
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Older people left without a “safety net” this year after using up savings
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1.2m older unpaid carers say their health has deteriorated over the last 12 months
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Six in ten older people on low incomes “already cutting back on energy to make ends meet”
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Providing health care, social care, community support and housing for older people: a good practice model
Some thirty years ago, writes Peter Dale, the Rye Winchelsea and District Memorial Hospital in East Sussex was threatened with closure. Today, it is an example of what can be achieved by a combination of professional collaboration, community involvement and a willingness to “join the dots” between services.
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Almost one million more workers aged 65 and above since the millennium, new analysis reveals
