Age-friendly Built Environment Quick Guides Our collection of quick guides offers a simple yet comprehensive overview of the key design considerations for ensuring age-friendliness across a range of spaces and amenities.

The guides are aimed at built environment professionals, local government staff, and residents of all ages who want to advocate for change in their local area.

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Community services are squeezed, but vital in supporting older people to age well Community services are on the decline as local authorities try to square the circle of lower core funding, rising costs and higher demand.

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| Age without limits The Age Without Limits campaign aims to change the way we all think about ageing and support a growing movement of people and organisations working to make society more age-inclusive.

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UK Network of Age-friendly Communities Find out what it means to be an Age-friendly Community and the benefits of joining the UK Network.

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UK Network of Age-friendly Communities Find out what it means to be an Age-friendly Community and the benefits of joining the UK Network.

Says Susan Smith, DBS Team Leader, @barnsleycouncil.bsky.social.

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UK Network of Age-friendly Communities Find out what it means to be an Age-friendly Community and the benefits of joining the UK Network.

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The cost-of-living crisis is making people's mental and physical health worse

The proportion of people who feel they belong to their neighbourhood increases with age

Our older population is becoming more ethnically diverse

Older people are the most likely to live in the hardest to heat homes

Want to learn more about our ageing population?

This set of engaging and accessible illustrated infographics summarise statistics from our State of Ageing report.

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Creating the right environment for life-giving social connections The first day of October is the United Nations International Day of Older People – a moment to raise awareness of the opportunities and challenges faced by ageing populations.

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UK Network of Age-friendly Communities Find out what it means to be an Age-friendly Community and the benefits of joining the UK Network.

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Age-friendly Communities Impact Report This report describes the multitude of positive impacts Age-friendly Communities are having on the local systems they represent and the older people that live there.

This report details the five key impacts reported by the UK Network that Age-friendly Communities are having on local systems, and older people in their communities.

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