The State of Health and Care of Older People, 2023 - Age UK

Since 2012 Age UK has produced an annual briefing on the state of health and care for older people in England. After a break for the pandemic, the briefing returns this year. This is an abridged version containing just some of the key findings, plus Age UK’s conclusions. The full …

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Palliative And End Of Life Care Profiles January 2025 Update

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5 days ago · the percentage of people who died in a hospice decreases with age, in 2023 from 8.8% of those aged under 65 years and lowest (2.4%) for those aged 85 years or older Figure …

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State Of Health And Care Of Older People In England 2024 - Age UK

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Sep 24, 2024 · Age UK's report finds older people are struggling due to insufficient access to high quality NHS treatment, ... While the vacancy rate reduced from 10.6% in 2021/22 to 9.9% in …

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FAQs about The State of Health and Care of Older People, 2023 - Age UK Coupon?

Does age UK have a report on health and care for older people?

What is the state of ageing 2023–24 report?

The State of Ageing 2023–24 report provides a contemporary overview of older people living in England, drawn from a range of sources, including ONS data from the Census 2021 (Centre for Ageing Better, 2023). The population of England and Wales is older than ever before. ...

What is the state of adult social care in England 2022?

The state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England – 2022. 239 Skills for Care (2022). The state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England – 2022. Adult social care turnover rates remain high at 29%, meaning 400,000 people left their jobs last year. ...

Does the UK have a 'decade of Healthy Ageing' initiative?

Increasing healthy life expectancy and addressing unmet needs of ageing populations is a global challenge. The UK is a member of the United Nation’s ‘Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030)’ initiative, implemented by the World Health Organisation (WHO). ...

Is health care a challenge for older people in the UK?

The UK has an ageing population increasingly living with multiple health conditions. Research shows there may be challenges to supporting healthy ageing and improving quality of life for older populations, as current health and social care services are under increasing pressures. ...

How has social care changed over the years?

Between 2015 and 2020 there was a 24% reduction in the number of nursing posts in social care and 12% reduction in the number of district nursing posts. Since 2017/18, 36,000 fewer older people are getting long-term care from their local authority. An estimated 1.6 million people aged 65+ have unmet needs for care and support [iv]. ...