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Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals maximise their contribution to supporting the health, wellbeing and independence of people with dementia.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published its first Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report.
A study of the attitudes to ageing in Britain and the socio-demographic variables associated with those attitudes.
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80% of people aged over 18 have made the decision to change their lifestyle in 2021.
Sajid Javid delivered a speech on healthcare reform at the Royal College of Physicians, London.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sajid Javid, gave a speech at the conference on Tuesday 17 May 2022.
The Health and Social Care Secretary gave a speech at the NHS ConfedExpo on Wednesday 15 June 2022.
Organisations can apply for a share of £40 million to develop ideas that could help people to enjoy healthier and more active lives in older age.
Written ministerial statement from Seema Kennedy on the publication of the green paper 'Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s'.
PHE’s One You campaign is helping middle age people live more healthily by asking ‘How are you?’ and providing free support and tools.
Council of advisers set up to help UK seize economic opportunities of ageing society, and Business Champion for the Ageing Society Grand Challenge announced.
Analysis published in the Lancet shows life expectancy in the UK has improved over the last 20 years, but levels of ill health have not.
Applicants invited to come forward with ideas for new low carbon, age-friendly homes.
More than ten million people in the UK today can expect to live to see their 100th birthday - 17 per cent of the population.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Latest figures show nearly 14,000 people are aged 100 or more in the UK.
Twenty year olds are three times more likely to reach 100 than people of their grandparent’s age (80 year olds).
Figures from the ONS suggest there were 11,700 people over the age of 100 at the last census in England and Wales.
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