Happy International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)! As an opportunity to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities at every level of society, we are pleased to draw attention to two recent HAPPI Hour webinars exploring these areas.
Welcome to TAPPI Cast, our weekly update on the 'Technology for our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation' (TAPPI) project which aims to improve the way technology is used in housing and care for older people.
Manchester City Council launched the strategy, ‘Manchester: a city for life 2023-2028’, laying out the city's framework to advance initiatives that understand and meet the needs of its older population.
Londoners aged 60 and over make up the fastest-growing demographic in the capital. The new report aims to identify, prioritise and develop key actions that need to be delivered to make London one of the world’s leading age-friendly cities.
This week's Autumn Statement fails to recognise that social care matters to us all, and a lack of investment will mean health and care inequalities widen, says Professor Vic Rayner, CEO of the NCF.
The fourth annual report draws on extensive data to shine a light on the diversity and inequality amongst the country’s older populations, including the growing financial pressures felt by many. It finds many older people are living in homes that pose a serious threat to their health and wellbeing.
Welcome to TAPPI Cast, our weekly update on the 'Technology for our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation' (TAPPI) project which aims to improve the way technology is used in housing and care for older people.
In this article we unpack the full details of the ARF, summarising key points, opportunities, timelines, and next steps so that you can take full advantage of the ARF's offerings.
Vulnerable people are left unprotected from unscrupulous providers of supported housing in a sector where demand outstrips supply and a lack of data is hampering efforts at improvment, finds a new House of Commons Committee report.
