good for us one day can all too often be bad for us the next. Age UK is committed to promoting research and giving clear and reliable advice on all aspects of ageing. So we asked over 20 of the world’s ... words. But grandma said a lot of things, not all of which turned out to be true. One task for the research scientist is to discover which of grandma’s sayings are worth heeding. A clear finding from ELSA
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Chanfreau, Matt Barnes and Carl Cullinane Date: December 2013 Prepared for: Age UK NatCen Social Research | Changes to work and income around state pension age 1 Many people retire from paid work as they ... on household finances as households rely less on earnings and more on their pension income. This research briefing explores the changes to work and income that happen around state pension age - with a particular
and cognitive decline A review of the evidence Sujata Ray and Dr Susan Davidson 2014 AGE UK RESEARCH 1 Dementia and Cognitive Decline Evidence Review Oct ... and Dr Susan Davidson Foreword For over a decade, Age UK has supported a unique, ground-breaking research project called The Disconnected Mind, based at Edinburgh University. It has contributed greatly
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UK’s summary of research by the International Longevity Centre – UK Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, services, research, campaigns, products ... vulnerable older people. About Age UK The International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK) is an independent, research led, think-tank dedicated to addressing issues of longevity, ageing and demographic change. Based
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meant that research from our partner Age UK shows that 1 in 30 people aged 60 to 74 and approximately 1 in 50 people aged 75+ were subjected to domestic abuse in the previous year.1 Research from Safe ... more likely being subject to physical abuse for longer than their younger counterparts.2 Academic research suggests crime data may underestimate the volume of violent crimes against older people as unconscious
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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 ... developing policy and practice. 1The Way We Pay Acknowledgements 2 Foreword 3 Key findings 4 Research aims 4 This report 5 Recommendations 10 1 Where are we now? 11 Summary of key findings 11 The UK literature