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Menopause: the end of reproductive, not productive, life

Tatiana S Rowson & Mike Mansfield explore how Menopause is starting to be recognised as a workplace matter.

September 9, 2024
Unlocking the potential of an ageing workforce: six strategies for success

As the global workforce continues to age, corporations are presented with a unique opportunity to tap into the wealth of knowledge and experience that older employees bring to the table, writes ILC Strategic Advisory Board member Yvonne Sonsino.

September 8, 2024
How transformative tech in social care can speed hospital discharges

With the constant pressure to unblock beds to reduce waiting lists, how can technology play ITS part in speeding discharge? Gerry Toner at Curam sets out how their business is playing its part.

September 8, 2024
Assisted dying legislation: who gets to decide who lives and dies?

“The risk of older people being nudged to die by health and social care,” writes leading dementia expert Professor June Andrews, “or even by a family with ‘inheritance impatience’ is more than I can bear without a broken heart.”

September 6, 2024
Power of Attorney: 10 tips for the delicate discussion

Leading dementia expert Professor June Andrews has some helpful advice for anyone who has been putting off one of the most important decisions we can make…

September 6, 2024
Celebrating the integral role of older people in our communities

Jessica Duffy, Good Practice Mentor from Leeds Older People’s Forum, explains how organisers can help increase participation in activities for the upcoming International Day of Older People on 1 October, and fully embrace this year’s theme.

September 5, 2024
Why older workers are giving up on traditional recruitment

“Change doesn’t happen by following the crowd but by leading it,” says Lucy Standing, founder of Brave Starts, a career consultancy for people aged 50 and over.

September 5, 2024
Tax needn’t be taxing with online Self Assessment

If you are self-employed, or are retired and have an income that is not taxed at source… and are reasonably digitally savvy… then here is HMRC’s advice on doing your income tax returns on line.

August 26, 2024
It’s never too late to live a healthier life

Sarah Culpepper of AAA members Glass Sponge Coaching has some helpful advice to improve our healthspans as well as our lifespans… whatever our age!

August 26, 2024
Why do we grunt as we get older?

If you find yourself making audible noises every time you exert yourself, you’re not alone! But why on Earth do we do it? Liz Lee of AAA members AMAC fitness trainers, has been doing some research!

August 26, 2024

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