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Older people from minoritised ethnic communities up to 60% more likely to be living in poverty
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Even MPs are despairing about the Government’s response to the nation’s growing digital divide
A Parliamentary report at the back end of June may have slipped your notice. It certainly went unmentioned in the majority of the UK media. The thrust is that, as the rest of the world moves increasingly online, a large swathe of our citizens are being left behind… way behind… and accuses the Government of…
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It’s high time we created a “New Narrative on Ageing”
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Your chance to inspire, engage and empower younger people with The Access Project
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Public toilets closures: more than just an inconvenience…
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Housing 21 completes England’s largest “net zero volumetric” retirement living scheme
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Investment in preventative health key to longer working lives
Across the G7 the UK leads the way in long working lives: But the wealthy world faces a long-term workforce crisis due to demographic change, argues the International Longevity Centre, and we still need to work another three to seven years to become a world leader and help our economy adapt to longer lives.
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Pride: an age friendly space? A blog written with some help (?) from Chat GPT!
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Why is being neighbourhood friendly being cast as “anti-car”?
Denigrating “low traffic neighbourhoods” in order to portray oneself as “pro car” and so standing up for the average person rather than committing the sin of being “woke”, is yet another example of the socially-divisive politics being played out at the moment that will see the most vulnerable being put at risk, writes Tony Watts…
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Open University launches two free courses to improve the care of older people with learning disabilities
