Ageing Blog Posts

• How sleep changes across later life, and what it means for mental health

  11 May 2026

  • Emma Sullivan

  
• Changing sleep patterns linked to cognitive decline and dementia

  17 Mar 2026

  • Victoria Gabb

  
• Community arts participation linked with wellbeing, life satisfaction and purpose in older adults

  14 Dec 2022

  • Karen Mak

  
• Do experiences of loneliness differ across the lifespan?

  26 Jan 2022

  • Gemma Wilson-Menzfeld
  • and Alison Osborne

  
• Volunteering in later life: good for our physical health, but more evidence needed on mental health

  22 Sep 2021

  • Sophie Large

  
• Living in anxious times? The rise of anxiety disorders in the UK

  17 Apr 2021

  • Alice Grishkov
  • and Derek Tracy

  
• Foresight report: future of an ageing population

  02 Aug 2016

  • Mike Clark

  
• Independent living: what matters most to very old people?

  10 Mar 2016

  • Jill Manthorpe

  
• Living positively with dementia: findings from a qualitative systematic review

  08 Oct 2015

  • Clarissa Giebel

  
• Staff supporting people ageing with learning disabilities identify their needs for training

  04 Aug 2014

  • John Northfield