- Sep 30
People with prior mental ill health hit harder by pandemic disruption
People who had higher pre-pandemic levels of depression or anxiety have been more severely affected by disruption to jobs and healthcare...
- Jul 26
Poorest twice as likely to feel lonely in lockdown compared to richest
Older people in the poorest sector of the population were more than twice as likely to feel isolated and lonely during the first lockdown...
- Jun 17
Older adults with multiple medical issues worse affected by cancelled operations
One in eight (12%) of all adults over 50 had a hospital operation or treatment cancelled last year and this rose to one in five (20%) for...
- May 12
Dementia caregiving is a long and lonely road
Caring for someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease can be a long, stressful, and intensely emotional rollercoaster. In many cases,...
- Apr 21
People with disabilities more likely to be depressed, anxious and lonely during pandemic
Older people in England with physical disabilities were more likely to have worse mental health and to feel lonelier during the COVID-19...