Investigating whether older adults of South Asian, Black African and Caribbean backgrounds felt affected by the digitalisation of primary care services since the Covid-19 pandemic
Category: Inequality
Is it possible to identify populations experiencing material disadvantage in primary care?
Investigating if a measure of material disadvantage could be constructed from UK primary care electronic health records
Narrowing the gap in disability-free life expectancy
Looking at published evidence of effective interventions that prevent or postpone the development of disability relating to long-term conditions.
Homecare quality: exploring and bridging perspectives from key stakeholders
Around 10 million unpaid carers in the UK provide support for friends and family. We know very little about who receives homecare and what support they need. This research explored this further.
How to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among older people, especially disadvantaged and marginalised groups
Understanding how best to increase uptake and adherence in physical activity among disadvantaged and marginalised older people to improve health and wellbeing.
Regional and sociodemographic inequalities in disability incidence
It is important to understand differences in rates of disability across England, particularly for healthcare planning and promoting healthy ageing that is fair for everyone.
Longer working lives
Exploring the impact of UK State Pension Age rises on the health and wellbeing of specific population sub-groups in a post-COVID context.
Digitalisation of health and social care services for older adults
Advancing understanding of how health and care services have been digitalised during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preferences for new models of social care
Working to understand current preferences for different aspects and models of social care, and how those preferences might change in the future.
Interventions to prevent hospital admissions in long-term care facilities: a rapid review of economic evidence
Summarising the economic evidence surrounding effective interventions to reduce hospital attendances and admissions for people living in long-term care facilities.
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