#laterlife — Public Fediverse posts

In the latest issue of Changing Populations, we report on a study by CG member Dr Jo Hale from the University of St Andrews, which has found that reducing social isolation protects the brain in later life.

Head to section 8 to find out more: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/WzAYgcw05ELXCdXJ?ref=Link

#ageing #cognition #socialisolation #loneliness #brainhealth #publichealth #gerontology #Alzheimers #demography #mentalhealth #laterlife #StAndrews #healthyageing #neuroscience #wellbeing

In the latest issue of Changing Populations, we report on a study by CG member Dr Jo Hale from the University of St Andrews, which has found that reducing social isolation protects the brain in later life.

Head to section 8 to find out more: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/WzAYgcw05ELXCdXJ?ref=Link

#ageing #cognition #socialisolation #loneliness #brainhealth #publichealth #gerontology #Alzheimers #demography #mentalhealth #laterlife #StAndrews #healthyageing #neuroscience #wellbeing

📈 Nationally, the proportion of households led by over-65s will increase from 29% to 35% by 2047, according to Telegraph analysis.

CPC-CG Director Professor Jane Falkingham and CG Co-Director Professor Melinda Mills discuss the complexities of the UK's #ageingpopulation ⬇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/28/east-devon-old-age-capital-britain/

#ageing #demography #socialcare #ruralcommunities #housing #healthcare #longevity #populationchange #agefriendly #Devon #UKpolicy #publicservices #socialpolicy #laterlife

📈 Nationally, the proportion of households led by over-65s will increase from 29% to 35% by 2047, according to Telegraph analysis.

CPC-CG Director Professor Jane Falkingham and CG Co-Director Professor Melinda Mills discuss the complexities of the UK's #ageingpopulation ⬇️ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/02/28/east-devon-old-age-capital-britain/

#ageing #demography #socialcare #ruralcommunities #housing #healthcare #longevity #populationchange #agefriendly #Devon #UKpolicy #publicservices #socialpolicy #laterlife

Patricia Routledge's Later Statements on Health and Legacy

Patricia Routledge, who played Hyacinth Bucket, spoke about her memory and life before she passed away. Learn about her final thoughts.

#PatriciaRoutledge, #HyacinthBucket, #BritishActress, #LaterLife, #Health

https://newsletter.tf/patricia-routledge-health-legacy-hyacinth-bucket/

Actress Patricia Routledge, known for playing Hyacinth Bucket, shared thoughts on her health and life before she died. She mentioned her memory was not as good as it used to be, which made it hard to play her famous role. She also shared a message about living life fully.

#PatriciaRoutledge, #HyacinthBucket, #BritishActress, #LaterLife, #Health

https://newsletter.tf/patricia-routledge-health-legacy-hyacinth-bucket/

Reducing #socialisolation protects the #brain in #laterlife, finds Connecting Generations member Dr Jo Mhairi Hale from the University of St Andrews in a new study

Read more... 👇

https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/reducing-social-isolation-protects-the-brain-in-later-life/

#ageing #gerontology #loneliness #socialscience #demography

Reducing #socialisolation protects the #brain in #laterlife, finds Connecting Generations member Dr Jo Mhairi Hale from the University of St Andrews in a new study

Read more... 👇

https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/reducing-social-isolation-protects-the-brain-in-later-life/

#ageing #gerontology #loneliness #socialscience #demography

🎮 Are you 65 or older, or know someone who is?

We're seeking participants aged 65+ who play or have played digital/video games to complete an online survey to inform research on how #gaming could enhance wellbeing in later life - please share!

https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/stirling/experiences-of-gamers-aged-65-live

#videogames #digitalgames #ageing #gerontology #laterlife #demography #socialscience #gamification #healthcare #HealthcareInnovation #socialpolicy #sociology #olderage #survey

interested in research on #aging #laterlife #caregiving #longtermcare? Follow the new profile of @almaaging.bsky.social to be updated on research on aging from the @unibo.bsky.social #sociology #demography

📗NEW CPC-CG Policy Briefing

Read about how our members engaged secondary school pupils to improve financial knowledge, aiming to strengthen future #financial resilience - as part of the ESRC-funded inclusivity in #pension protection project, led by Professor Athina Vlachantoni.

▶️https://www.cpc.ac.uk/docs/PB77_Pupil_attitudes_to_ageing_pensions_and_saving_for_later_life.pdf

#ageing #pensions #minorities #savings #laterlife #finances #gerontology #socialsciences #demography #economics