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........................................................................... 16 Scope for future research ............................................................................................... ... their house once a week or less.12 30% say they would like to go out more often.13 According to research for DWP, nearly a quarter (24%) of pensioners do not go out socially at least once a month.14
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Centre for Research on Ageing • Briefing Paper 2 • September 2014 www.southampton.ac.uk/ageing Pension receipt ... and the Pension Credit. Using data from Understanding Society dataset, this briefing summarises research showing the determinants of receiving pensions from different sources in later life by women aged
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prevent and manage frailty 19 6. Appendix 26 3 1. Background Wider context of this research The term ‘frailty’ has many different meanings and applications. Age UK and the British Geriatrics ... people. Purpose and objectives of this research BritainThinks was commissioned by Age UK and the British Geriatrics Society (BGS) to undertake qualitative research to gain insights that can be used to help
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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... we would also highlight the impact on a person’s physical and mental health, and independence. Research has identified a range of physical and psychological effects resulting from fraud, including depression
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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... such as community transport schemes, that need to be more widely adopted. We need to continue to research and share knowledge about ways to effectively deliver goods and services, such as transport, social
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University of Kent. It was supported by grants to the authors from Age UK, the Economic and Social Research Council ES/J500148/1, and from the European Commission EC-FP7 320333. Any views expressed do not ... reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this report or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained. Age UK is a charitable
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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... million people each year, runs public and parliamentary campaigns, provides training, and funds research exclusively focused on later life. We support and assist a network of 170 local Age UKs throughout
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K Karania Research Manager (Evaluation & Impact) Policy & Research Team, Age UK Page 2 of 8 Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London, WC1H 9NA Research@ageuk.org ... Page 3 of 8 Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages and carries out research evaluation in support of the Charity’s objectives
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........................................................................... 34 Scope for future research ............................................................................................... ... use, and the term “digital exclusion” refers throughout only to those not using the internet. The research quoted has been selected from a wide-ranging review of the evidence sources, but only those results
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activities usually contributes to people’s feelings of well-being. From a brain health perspective, research suggests that older people who are more socially engaged and have larger social networks tend to ... a higher level of cognitive function. The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary of this research. We know that loneliness and social isolation increase health risks in older people. Various factors
