Showing posts with label later life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label later life. Show all posts

Friday, 13 June 2014

Looking forward to later life

"If...public services, businesses, civil society and all of us as individuals were ready, both to take advantage of the opportunities and to successfully navigate the challenges of later life, we would experience a triple dividend – increased wellbeing, reduced costs, and increased contribution."

Looking forward to later life: taking an early action approach to our ageing society
Early Action Task Force
2014

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Friday, 31 August 2012

Health care quality for an active later life

"This report brings together recent scientific data from diverse sources to shed light on two broad questions:
  1. As a country, how successful has England and the UK been in preventing later life disease and disability?
  2. How well are we delivering high quality medical treatments for the common disabling diseases of later life?"

Health care quality for an active later life
D Melzer, B Tavakoly, R Winder, S Richards, C Gericke, I Lang
Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry
May 2012

Read more here.