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New figures show older workers deeply impacted by Covid-19
Age Scotland is calling for more support for older workers, as new research reveals they remain among the hardest hit...
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Disappointing decrease in Scottish Healthy Life Expectancy
News from the National Records of Scotland that Healthy Life Expectancy has decreased in the last few years (2017-19)...
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Blog: Supporting older LGBTQ+ people in Scotland
Diversity and inclusion is a key theme underpinning Age Scotland’s strategy and, in recent months, we’ve been able to...
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Blog: How to protect older people's mental health in challenging times
Elaine McLernon is Age Scotland’s dementia training officer and a former mental health nurse. For Mental Health...
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Dementia Post Diagnostic Support figures “very poor” says Age Scotland
New figures show only a third of people diagnosed with dementia referred for the support they were entitles to in...
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Charity calls for urgent action to reduce 'unacceptable' delayed discharge figures
Age Scotland is calling for urgent action to tackle the social care crisis after figures published today found that...
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Age Scotland launches media guide to help make ageism old news
Age Scotland has published a guide outlining good practice on reporting on older people.
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Age Scotland's end of year message
From Chief Executive Brian Sloan. As we approach the end of what has been another difficult year for Scotland’s older...
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News: Soaring numbers stuck in hospital due to social care crisis
Age Scotland is calling for urgent action to tackle the social care “crisis”, with soaring numbers of older people...
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New initiative will help older people stay active in body and mind
This week (Wednesday 22 September), Age Scotland is launching an innovative new health and wellbeing activity to help...