Older women living alone in the UK: does their health and wellbeing differ from those who cohabit?
Journal Article - August 8, 2021
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Social needs of older adults can’t be met by technology alone, says new COVID-19 research
COVID-19, inter-household contact and mental well-being among older adults in the US and the UK
Virtual contact was worse for older people during the pandemic than no contact, study finds
Virtual contact in pandemic prompts misery in people over 60
Virtual contact worse than no contact for over-60s in lockdown, says study
Over-60s with only virtual contact ‘more lonely’
Understanding the friendship networks of older Black and Minority Ethnic people living in the United Kingdom
Journal Article - July 15, 2021
The ageing of parent carers: classed and gendered care-giving patterns at higher ages
Journal Article - July 12, 2021
Work-family lifecourses and later-life health in the United Kingdom
Journal Article - June 15, 2021
Home carers’ mental health worsened during lockdown
Media - June 14, 2021
The effectiveness and suitability of interventions for social isolation and loneliness for older people from minoritised ethnic groups living in the UK -PhD thesis-
Thesis/Degree/Other Honours - June 1, 2021
Living longer: older workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Journal Article - June 1, 2021
The extent and predictors of discrepancy between provider and recipient reports of informal caregiving
Journal Article - May 15, 2021
People over 60 ‘eating less during pandemic’
Media - May 5, 2021
Living longer: older workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Report - May 4, 2021
Finances and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Report - April 15, 2021
Why making women retire later comes with hidden cost: state picks up £5,600 bill for the caring of elderly relatives that could have been covered by women if they were not still working
Media - April 13, 2021
Extending retirement age risks piling pressure on NHS
Media - April 12, 2021
Downsides of postponed retirement: UK evidence of reduced informal care support for parents and greater pressures on the NHS
Media - April 12, 2021