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More than half of older people "don't feel valued by society"
New research by Age Scotland has revealed that only one in five older people (21 per cent) feel “valued”, while more...
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New study reveals "lockdown loneliness epidemic" with more than 200,000 lonely older people in Scotland
Two thirds of older people living alone say the pandemic has made them lonelier, according to new research by Age...
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Dementia Action Week: When The Sun Meets The Sky
To mark Dementia Action Week, we’re delighted to share the new Capital Theatres project, ‘When the Sun Meets the...
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Charity welcomes new Older People’s Champion role in Angus
Angus Council has appointed its first ever Older People’s Champion. Cllr Lynne Devine was appointed this week and...
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Charity urges businesses not to leave older customers out in the cold
Age Scotland is urging businesses not to exclude older, less tech-savvy customers in the push towards digital and...
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Need to build much more accessible and adaptable homes across Scotland
New research on the housing needs of older people in Scotland has highlighted a need to increase the availability of...
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Age Scotland warns against vaccine scams
Age Scotland is warning older people to be on the look-out for scams, after recent reports of ‘heartless’ attempts to...
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Delay fire and smoke alarm deadline by at least a year
Age Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to delay the looming deadline for homeowners to install...
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Blog: World Mental Health Day 2020
This year’s World Mental Health Day, on 10 October, comes at a time when our daily lives have changed considerably as...
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Blog: Locked down but not forgotten
Today, on World Alzheimers’ Day, we are publishing our About Dementia report ‘Locked Down But Not Forgotten’ which...