Innovative approaches to healthy ageing
By 2050, a quarter of the UK population will be 65 years or over. Yet, a 65-year-old today will live less than half their remaining years in good health.
By 2050, a quarter of the UK population will be 65 years or over. Yet, a 65-year-old today will live less than half their remaining years in good health.
‘You’re a woman. You will just have to learn to live with it.’
The needs of women who have involvement from children’s social care while pregnant or during the first two years of their child’s life are acute, yet all too often overlooked, amid siloed and overstretched services.
Winter is approaching, and with it comes a seasonal increase in respiratory infections.
The Big Lunch has become the UK’s largest community-led fundraiser and neighbourhood get-together.
Dealing with the budgetary and financial pressures facing councils continues to dominate the focus of the LGA and our teams, ahead of the Autumn Statement on 22 November.
It was great to meet so many colleagues and friends in Liverpool for this year’s Labour Party conference.
Party conference has enabled Conservative local leaders to come together to share ideas and contribute policy.
Local government has been steadily squeezed by austerity, inflation and centralisation over the years.
A life-size white elephant called HS2 greeted us as we arrived to support so many of our inspiring councillors at the Green Party Conference in Brighton in October.