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New research finds four in five older people think the Government doesn’t understand them
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More than a million over 50-year-olds remain “involuntarily workless”
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5.8m aged 65+ either unable to use the internet easily or aren’t online at all
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Older people get their say at forthcoming Retirement Housing Conference
With the retirement housing sector continuing to struggle to find ways to meet the massive untapped potential of specialist housing, older consumers themselves will get their chance to put forward solutions at the forthcoming Laing & Buisson Retirement Housing Conference, being held in London on Wednesday 27 September.
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“Platinum Pound” report finds UK economy could unlock billions by making the workplace more inclusive
The Platinum Pound, a new report by cross-party think-tank Demos, supported by Anchor, has revealed the UK economy could unlock £6.6bn a year by making staying in work more inclusive. The report reveals an additional £1.2bn a year could be unlocked by returning to pre-pandemic rates of later life volunteers.
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AI-driven community facilitator “Squiboon” amongst Design Age Institute’s newest Award Winners
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Loneliness in later life: research project aims to help identify the causes
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New support “toolkit” for employers launched in bid to end age bias in recruitment
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Four million older people unable to move home because of the lack of suitable alternatives
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Nine out of 10 over 75s see care homes and nursing homes as “unaffordable”
