Monthly Archives: March 2016

Older People face ‘Double Whammy’ of Unmet Needs

New research from Age UK has revealed that hundreds of thousands of older people are facing a ‘double whammy’ of unmet care needs and chronic loneliness. According to the study, older people with care needs who are struggling on without … Continue reading

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Better Planning Needed to Secure the Future of Ageing

Our ageing society offers significant social and economic opportunities but only if policymakers plan better for the long term, according to a recent report by the International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK). The report argues that our society is not … Continue reading

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