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Retrain unused NHS volunteers to teach digital skills in lockdown, urges think tank
May 29, 2020
11.9 million Britons lack the digital skills they need for everyday life Lockdown measures risk leaving most vulnerable behind as they fail to access the goods and services they need The majority of the 750,000 volunteers signed up to support the NHS are yet to be...
The ILC GA issues a position statement on COVID-19
May 20, 2020
On Thursday, 7 May 2020, the ILC Global Alliance (ILC GA) held a remote meeting of its members to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on individuals, families and communities. From the meeting, a position statement was prepared. The ILC GA stands united in...
Government’s support package for the self-employed risks excluding older workers
Apr 3, 2020
Responding to the Government’s announcement of its support scheme for self-employed workers last week, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) argues that the support package risks excluding a sizeable number of older workers who are already in a vulnerable...
BUDGET RESPONSE: Coronavirus crisis highlights Government failure to adequately invest in prevention
Mar 11, 2020
For Immediate Release 11 March 2020 Coronavirus crisis highlights Government failure to adequately invest in prevention No comprehensive plan of action to respond to the challenges of longer lives Responding to the Budget Statement David Sinclair, Director of the...
“Never too late” to prevent ill health
Feb 28, 2020
LONDON: Global health leaders meet to galvanise action on prioritising the prevention of ill health New report reveals that failing to invest in prevention could cost governments over £500bn a year Representatives of the World Health Organization; OECD, World Economic...
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