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Materials from the Foresight 'Future of an ageing population' project, which analysed the challenges and opportunities of an ageing society.
Report looking at how advances in technology will affect older people's ability to maintain social networks of support.
An estimation of the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) on physical activity and falls in older adults and recommendations to mitigate these effects.
Report looking at the UK manufacturing sector’s preparedness for an ageing population.
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…
Report looking at the social and cultural factors which affect our attitudes to ageing.
How the health and capabilities of those aged 50 and over change as they age and how these changes affect travel behaviour.
The effect and impact of age on the performance and safety of tyres.
Evidence and guidance for health and care professionals to support the understanding of healthy ageing and how it can be promoted in practice.
Review looking at the effects of changing work requirements and environments on older people in 2025 and 2040.
Interventions that can be made by pharmacy teams, to improve quality of life for older people.
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.
This resource for health professionals and local authorities makes the case for action to support healthy productive later life.
Foresight report looking at the challenges and opportunities of an ageing society.
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.
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