Katrina Hann: Ageing

Demographic Change: Ageing Futures Katrina Hann, Research Manager – Economic Policy

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The Ageing of society? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Our Approach ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Making sense of the regional picture – North West ,[object Object]

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Making sense of the regional picture – North West There are stark differences in ageing sub-regionally , with the ageing of the population most severe in the more rural/coastal parts of Cumbria and Cheshire. In Cumbria aged dependency ratios are forecast to increase from 0.38 in 2006 to 0.7 in 2032. Proposed changes to the SPA should to some extent mitigate this effect

Making sense of the regional picture – Yorkshire & Humber ,[object Object],[object Object]

Making sense of the regional picture – Yorkshire & Humber ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Growing numbers of older people will be disproportionately located in the more rural north and east of the region

Making sense of the regional picture – Yorkshire & Humber ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],In the larger black and minority ethnic communities the older population will grow rapidly from its currently low number

Making sense of the regional picture – Yorkshire & Humber ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are the opportunities and challenges? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Economy and skills

What are the opportunities and challenges? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Housing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Climate change & environmental resources

What are the opportunities and challenges? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Public Service Provision ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quality of life

Age Proofing the IRS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Taking Action Getting older people into work ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Enhancing housing stock Hartrigg Oaks Hartrigg Oaks, is the UK's first Continuing Care Retirement Community. It is intended to support an active and independent retirement by offering high quality accommodation and communal facilities, alongside extensive care and support facilities. Services are provided using a financial model unique in the UK, pooling residents' fees to create a shared resource to fund care and support. The site consists of 152 spacious one and two bedroom bungalows and 42 en-suite bed sitting rooms within The Oaks Care Centre. The target group is people over 60, who are keen to live in a vibrant community with healthcare on hand that can be delivered in a residents own home or in The Oaks Care Centre.

Taking Action Tailoring public services Older People’s Champions Launched as part of the National Service Framework for Older People in 2001 - major Central Government plan setting out the priorities and expected standards in social and health care for older people. voluntary but high profile role with a wide ranging remit. Job is to galvanize the views of older people and represent these views at the highest levels of local decision making. They have a role in ensuring older people have access to information about local services and plans for older people and to root out age discrimination in access to treatment and services. Older people’s champions are operating across the North West with great success. Enhancing public transport ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Questions? Thoughts? Comments? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Questions? Thoughts? Comments? Contact Katrina Hann Research Manager – Economic Policy T: (0207) 746 8286 M: (07970) 364756 [email_address]

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