Yes they are! The public face of a whole new amazing generation. Meeting 80 year olds everywhere now, living busy active lives, getting married, travelling, volunteering, finding fresh interests and a surprising no still working! Like these. #AgeProud people and rightly so.

Fed up of repeating yourself? Ask your GP to add additional information to your Summary Care Record allowing other appropriate health professionals to be able to see much more about you! bit.ly/2KJ4glA @WorcsHealthCare Worcestershire Acute NHS #SCR+AI

If you were rushed into hospital, how much would they know about you? Ask your GP about adding information to your Summary Care Record. Adding more information means health and care staff can make better decisions about you bit.ly/2KJ4glA #SCR +AI WorcestershireCarers @AgeUKWD

Christmas wish! That everyone feels happy, comfortable and proud to say their age out loud. No more #AgeFear No more #AgeDenial No more #SadTryingtostayYoung No more letting #AgeismRule our world A society where we are plain Proud of the years of experience #AgeProud Outloud

Striving to bring more Geriatricans to Worcestershire in 2020

New year, new projects? If you have experience of delivering physical activity classes to older people and want to increase your knowledge in this population to reduce their risk of falling.. this course is for YOU! 🤓 @REPsUK Exercise Works! ICOPE Worcs Integrated Care for Older People Worcestershire County Council @WorcsHealthCare

#Business #Retail #NewMarket #AgeFriendly Something wrong? Retailers failing whilst the new big older market is complaining that distances are too great, lack of seating, not enough loos and they can no longer have a good day out shopping! Have they thought to ask us? #AgeProud

#TownCentres Let an older generation redesign them? For a start, Flats with lifts, over shops and activities Micro electric hop on off transport systems everywhere Easy seating in small pleasant open spaces Plenty of loos Small specialist shops with knowledgeable helpful staff.

Applies to PCWorld B&Q John Lewis Debenhams IKEA UK Older people are your new market! Time to shop, money to spend and enjoying being out and about Invite us in! Seats, loos, shorter distances or little electric cars to move us,maybe linked to transport hubs + Fun Activity!

#positiveageing

Walking Netball Bromsgrove Ryland Centre this Wednesday 29/1 at 10am. Come and have a Walking & Sporting morning with us Netball in Worcestershire Alan Gormley @SportsPartHW ICOPE Worcs Integrated Care for Older People WorcestershireCarers @SReconnections Bromsgrove Redditch Bromsgrove Standard Sajid Javid @WestMidsNetball @WorcsHealthCare

Recent figures from the ONS show that workers aged 65 and older will be responsible for more than half of all UK employment growth over the next 10 years and almost two-thirds of employment growth by 2060. ageing-better.org.uk/news/if-we-sup…

‘Leading a healthy #lifestyle could give women an extra 10 years of good health – 7 for men. If we’re searching for ways to shorten the amount of time we spend in ill #health in old #age, our everyday lives should be the first place we look to make change’ ageing-better.org.uk/blogs/ageing-m…

Brilliant- well done for getting so many people involved.

Essential reading: our report #TheHealthoftheNation - A Strategy for #HealtherLongerLives is out now. Get comfy and click on the link below the image to enjoy all 92 pages of key recommendations for all of us and for government. #APPGL appg-longevity.org/events-publica…

#ExposeAgeism — which *does* shorten lives: "There was evidence of the adverse effects of ageism on older persons in 96% of the studies." That's why World Health Organization (WHO) is developing a global anti-ageism campaign: to increase not just lifespan but healthspan

A great opportunity to increase activity, improve mental wellbeing and future proof your body. Bromsgrove Redditch WorcestershireCarers @RB_CCG Bromsgrove Council Bromsgrove Library

Study reveals people reach their happiest at 82 Happiness research shows the biggest factor in influencing whether you're going to be happy through your day is having micro contacts with people you don't know A ten second conversation here and there! dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8…

If you are an older person, you may be frustrated by the extra time you're having to spend indoors. We've put together a guide to maintaining your wellbeing during these strange times. Check it out now at: worcestershire.gov.uk/homepage/576/h… #Here2Help

An inspirational example of living well in #laterlife🙌 #walkwithtom