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Think tank urges European policy makers to act now to increase routine vaccination for citizens with chronic medical conditions
Feb 4, 2022
The Coalition for Life-course Immunisation (CLCI) and the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC) urges policymakers, healthcare professionals and charities across the EU to address “concerningly low” vaccination uptake among Europeans living with chronic conditions....
ILC responds to Government’s Levelling Up White Paper
Feb 3, 2022
Responding to the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper published today, David Sinclair, Director of the International Longevity Centre UK argues: “It is unacceptable that where you live in the UK impacts on how healthy you are, how long you will live and what job...
One in every eight residents in housing providing care have witnessed discrimination from other residents, according to new research
Jan 28, 2022
New report from the University of Bristol and International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC) finds that while most older people in housing with care feel valued and included, social isolation and discrimination remain a part of everyday life for some residents, especially...
State pension age increases not a question of ‘if’ but ‘when’, argues think tank
Jan 20, 2022
In response to the current State Pension Age (SPA) review, the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC) argues that SPA may need to rise faster than planned – to ensure fiscal sustainability, support intergenerational fairness and keep up with increases in life...
Expected shortfall of 2.6 million workers in the UK by 2030, new research finds
Jan 13, 2022
New research published by the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC) today projects that as a result of population ageing, COVID-19 and Brexit, the UK economy could see a shortfall of 2.6 million workers by 2030 - almost twice the workforce of the NHS. Amid continued...
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Friday Five – Sex and numeracy
This week’s #fridayfive presents the findings of new ILC-UK analysis which found high numeracy in old age is correlated with higher savings, better care planning, and even more sex!
read moreILC-UK in the news – April and May 2016
In April ILC-UK published ‘Dementia and Comorbidities: Ensuring Parity of Care’, a major new report demonstrating the financial and social impact of failing to prevent, diagnose and treat comorbidities in people with dementia.
read moreFriday Five – On new research
This week’s #fridayfive presents five new studies examining pain, low wages and dementia support.
read moreFriday Five – On Inequalities
This week’s #fridayfive focus on inequalities in adult lifespan.
read moreILC-UK in the news – January, February and March
From the future of ageing in the UK to downsizing and sex amongst the over 85s, 2016 has witnessed the ILC-UK influence public discourse and provoke a series of national discussions.
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