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Materials from the Foresight 'Future of an ageing population' project, which analysed the challenges and opportunities of an ageing society.
Professor Chris Whitty's annual report says we can improve older citizens' quality of life, and this should be a major aim of policy and medical practice.
Report looking at our attitudes to ageing and the individual and societal factors factors that contribute to them.
Professor Chris Whitty's annual report recommends actions to improve quality of life for older adults and prioritise areas with the fastest growth in older people.
Evidence and guidance for health and care professionals to support the understanding of healthy ageing and how it can be promoted in practice.
This statement by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities and the Centre for Ageing Better sets out our shared vision for making England the best place in the world to grow old.
This paper summarises current and projected trends in population ageing for local authorities, regions and countries across the UK. Internal migration patterns and economic activity for older people are also compared. A subnational ageing tool is also published today. This...
This report sets out the results of a study investigating the extent to which age is a factor in oncology treatment decisions. Download The impact of patient age…
Updated indicators relevant to older people and healthy ageing.
Report exploring how new media and new technologies are changing our attitudes to the ageing process.
Why does population ageing matter and what do the Census 2021 data tell us? This article was compiled in partnership with Age UK, the Centre for Ageing Better and the International Longevity Centre UK.
A survey of older people asking for their views on issues that arise from people living longer.
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