Summarising the economic evidence surrounding effective interventions to reduce hospital attendances and admissions for people living in long-term care facilities.
Category: Inequality
Interventions for cold homes: a rapid review of the health impacts
Identifying interventions designed to improve heating and temperatures within homes.
Trends in life expectancy and healthy life years at birth and age 65 in the UK, 2008–2016, and other countries of the EU28
Calculating and comparing sex-specific healthy life years, unhealthy life years (ULY), and mild and severe ULY at birth and age 65.
Characteristics of older unpaid carers in England: a study of social patterning from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
Describing the characteristics of older people who provide unpaid care and how these vary by socioeconomic position.
Preferences of people 50 years and older when thinking of their future care needs
Understanding preferences for different aspects of models of social care for older people, and exploring how those preferences might change in the future if their care needs increase.
Digital technologies to prevent falls in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment
Evaluating evidence for technologies aiming to reduce falls and fall risk for people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
Which unmet social care needs have the biggest impact on healthy ageing?
Exploring the relationship between individual unmet needs and healthy ageing.
Tackling poor health in older people resulting from cold homes
A rapid review of evidence about interventions for cold homes occupied by older people.
Individual and neighbourhood profiles and trends to understand frailty in England
Frailty is a priority for the NHS long-term plan but our knowledge of the characteristics and needs of the frail older population is incomplete.
Unrepresented, unheard and discriminated against
Exploring palliative care experiences of people of African and Caribbean descent during and immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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