Financial Security | The State of Ageing 2025 Where you live shapes your ability to save for later life. This results in regional variation in levels of pensioner poverty.

Read more here: ageing-better.org.uk/financial-se...

#OlderAge #Ageing #Ageism #CostOfLiving #OlderPeople

Why the Clock Is Not the Boss of Your Imagination News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors

Why the Clock Is Not the Boss of Your #Imagination

post inspired by the #awardwinning #book, #CreativeAging by #CherylVassiliadis and #JoannaRomer

msipressblog.blogspot.com/2026/03/why-...

#aging #longeviity #mnidlife #olderage

Join me tonight in lighting this week’s #candleforcare at 7 pm. This is #HeartMonth and we all of us need to do more for our #heart to be healthy not least those who are of #olderage. #healthyheart.

It’s #Early in the case of a human deliverable medication, but this is promising. #health #research #arthritis #olderage

Summary | The State of Ageing 2025 Our summary presents key data on our older population and shows that, quite simply, where you are born in England determines how long you live and how well you age.

Download the summary report here: ageing-better.org.uk/summary-stat...

#Ageing #AgeingInEngland #OlderAge #AgeingBetter #Age

The LGBT+ community should not be left to fend for itself as it grows older The fact that the latest census results show a rapid increase in diversity of sexual orientation among older people in this country is a reason to celebrate this Pride month.

By recognising and celebrating diversity in ageing, and addressing inequality, we hope to influence change so that ageing better can be a reality for everyone.

Read more in our blog: ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/lgbt-c...

#LGBTHistoryMonth #OlderLGBTPeople #Ageing #AgeingSociety #OlderAge

Lighting this week’s #candleforcare at the start of #NationalStorytellingWeek. Let us all work harder at listening to and hearing the stories that bind our community, not least the stories of #olderage. #NSW26 #careaboutcare

Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare at the start of #NationalStorytellingWeek. #Stories are everywhere but we need to work hard to #listen to them, not least the stories of #olderage. #NSW26

Planting what outlives us: on legacy and ageing.

In this #podcast, I explore the theme of #legacy and later life and what it means for #palliativecare in #socialcare and other settings. #grief, #loss, #ageing, #olderage.

open.spotify.com/episode/2cAz...

Should younger and older people receive different treatments for the same infection? – BioNews Central Study finds that the mechanisms young mice use to fight infection and the resulting sepsis become disadvantageous in older age, suggesting that age-specific treatments may be necessary in the ongoing antibiotic resistance crisis. ...

Study finds that the mechanisms young mice use to fight #infection and the resulting #sepsis become disadvantageous in #OlderAge, suggesting that #AgeSpecificTreatments may be necessary in the ongoing #AntibioticResistance crisis.
#Aging #ImmuneResponse
 

5.02 Healthy life expectancy for men and women at birth, by region, England, 2021/23

5.02 Healthy life expectancy for men and women at birth, by region, England, 2021/23

Sadly, our State of Ageing 2025 report found that there is inequality across the country in how long we can expect to live in good health.

Want to find out more? Read the full chapter on Health and wellbeing on our website here: buff.ly/zDwnU4j

#OlderAge #AgeingBetter #Health #Ageing #Age

The Ageing Better Year in Numbers As 2025 draws to a close, it is a time to reflect on what has been an eventful 12 months.

Read more in our blog: buff.ly/clyM5nX

#AgeingBetter #OlderAge #AgeingInEngland #Ageing #Age

We’re calling for employment services that work for all ages and jobs that are accessible, flexible, and sustainable as we age.

#StatePension #OlderAge #Ageing #OlderWorkers #Pensions

State of Ageing 2025: Infographics Organised to reflect the key themes of our State of Ageing 2025 report, this set of 40 infographics support those interested in understanding how they can approach the opportunity of an ageing populat...

We welcome other organisations, researchers, and individuals using these infographics on social media or in workshops as a collaborative and interactive way of exploring the report rapidly.

Download here: ageing-better.org.uk/resources/st...

#AgeingInEngland #AgeingInTheUK #OlderAge #Ageing #Age

Excessive Budget speculation causes uncertainty and unease among older people The government’s upcoming Autumn Budget later this month has been preceded by weeks of rumours and leaks as to what it may contain.

Says our Media Officer, Stephen James when joined by our Experts By Experience Network.

Read more in our blog here: ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/excess...

#AutumnBudget #Ageing #OlderPeople #AgeingInTheUK #OlderAge

News & blogs Read all the latest news and blogs from the Centre for Ageing Better

Says our Media Officer, Stephen James when joined by our Experts By Experience Network.

Read more in our blog here: buff.ly/VLsrdEk

#AutumnBudget #Ageing #OlderPeople #AgeingInTheUK #OlderAge

| 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.

These free photos can be used for your websites, reports, articles and social media.

See the full collection here: www.agewithoutlimits.org/image-librar...

#PositiveAgeing #PositivePhotos #Ageing #OlderAge #AgeFriendlyUK

Latest Labour Market Stats Show Need for Action in Budget to Close Employment Age Gap New Labour Market stats reveal that people over 50 are the most likely to be in long-term unemployment.

and which lag behind the employment rates of their peers in other countries." Says our Deputy Director for Work, Andrea Barry.

Read more here: buff.ly/P20Pw8w

#OlderWorkers #Ageing #OlderAge #Ageism #Work

The Quiet Power of Friendship: A Reflection for Book Week Scotland 2025

This week’s #podcast explores the importance of #reading in #olderage and considers the topic of #friendship which is the theme of this year’s #BookWeekScotland 2025. open.spotify.com/episode/0dmu...

- Scottish Care The Quiet Power of Friendship: A Reflection for Book Week Scotland 2025 When I was growing up, there were a few select books that appeared every year with faithful regularity on my grandmother’s bedsi...

The Quiet Power of #Friendship: A Reflection for #BookWeekScotland 2025 - #reading #olderage #positiveageing #creativity #socialcare scottishcare.org/37893-2/

Society | The State of Ageing 2025 Older people take on varied roles in their communities but frequently come up against barriers of ageism, digital exclusion and cutbacks in local amenities and services.

Older people take on varied roles in their communities but frequently come up against barriers of ageism, digital exclusion and cutbacks in local amenities and services.

More here: ageing-better.org.uk/society-stat...

#OlderAge #AgeingSociety #AgeingPopulation #Age #OlderWomen

Safe Homes Now No one should have to live in a home that damages their health, yet it is the norm for far too many people in England today. We’re leading a national campaign to fix unsafe homes.

The government needs to ensure that the new housing strategy addresses existing housing stock to ensure the quality of them are as high as possible. Our homes should endanger our health.

Find out more from our Safe Homes Now campaign: buff.ly/QqqlX1k

#SafeHomesNow #SaferHomes #OlderAge #SafeHomes

The stories we tell: reflections from Boston on the future of ageing

In this #podcast, the future of #ageing is explored through an exploration of the work of Joe Coughlin from the Age Lab . #Positiveageing rooted in #hope is an essential ingredient for the future of #olderage.

open.spotify.com/episode/26ts...

Find out more of what she had to say here: buff.ly/f7dye2N

#PositiveAgeing #OlderAge #AgeingSociety #AgeingPopulation #Age

Pledge Connections 25: Reflecting on past, present and future of Age-friendly Employment Pledge Connections is our annual in-person event where Age-friendly Employers have the opportunity to network, share age-friendly practises, as well as hearing from us about the future vision of work ...

Says our Senior Programme Manager for Age-friendly Employment, Tracy Riddell.

Read more about our Pledge Connections '25 event in our blog here: ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/pledge...

#OlderEmployers #OlderEmployees #OlderWorkers #Ageing #OlderAge

Society | The State of Ageing 2025 Older people take on varied roles in their communities but frequently come up against barriers of ageism, digital exclusion and cutbacks in local amenities and services.

Find out more about Society in our latest State of Ageing 2025 chapter, available in full here: buff.ly/qbmgFW3

#OlderAge #AgeingSociety #AgeingPopulation #OlderPeople #Age

| 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.

Download for free here: buff.ly/hwP9rbT

#PositiveAgeing #AgeingSociety #AgeingCommunities #HealthyAgeing #OlderAge

Supporting Disabled Older Workers Ageing Better has worked with the Policy Institute and Experts by Experience to explore the working lives of Disabled people and people with long-term health conditions in their 50s and 60s.

Let’s listen and act.

Read their stories: ageing-better.org.uk/supporting-d...

#OlderWorkers #DisabledWorkers #Ageing #Age #OlderAge

How can we support greater physical activity in an ageing society? Our Chief Executive, Dr Carole Easton OBE, appeared before the Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee today to discuss physical activity in an ageing society.

We must act now to support healthy ageing and ensure today’s older people - and future generations - are not left behind.

Find out more on our website, read our latest blog here: ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/how-ca...

#OlderAge #AgeingPopulation #HealthyAgeing #AgeingSociety #AgeingBetter

Alice’s story – how a progressive health condition and a recent diagnosis for autism impacts what I need from my home Alice works for the Church of England as a disability advisor and specialises in women’s issues in the clergy.

Read more about Alice's story here: buff.ly/xmzTr3C

#SafeHomesNow #AccessibleHomesNow #Ageing #OlderAge #SaferHomes