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Healthy Ageing

Social, Behavioural and Design Innovations in Research
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Available open access digitally under CC-BY 4.0. This book shares insights from the Healthy Ageing Challenge, bringing research, business, policy, and practice together to create age-friendly homes, workplaces, and communities. Spanning co-design with older people, business collaboration, and innovations in design, work, housing, culture, and health,... Read More
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Available open access digitally under CC-BY 4.0.

This book shares insights from the Healthy Ageing Challenge, bringing research, business, policy, and practice together to create age-friendly homes, workplaces, and communities.

Spanning co-design with older people, business collaboration, and innovations in design, work, housing, culture, and health, it explores the real-world impact of ageing research and the opportunities for business in developing an ageing market.

From age-friendly homes to climate-resilient communities, the book provides a rich evidence base for healthier, more connected lives.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781447375197

Publisher: Bristol University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Policy Press

Illustration: 5 Tables, black and white; 17 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Contributions by George McGinnis
  • Contributions by Merryn Thomas
  • Contributions by Ruth Hunter
  • Contributions by Ryan Woolrych
  • Contributions by Helen Manchester
  • Contributions by Huw Vasey
  • Contributions by Cate Pemble
  • Contributions by Sarah Kettley
  • Contributions by Lucy Gresley

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Judith Phillips is Professor of Social and Environmental Gerontology at the University of Stirling.

Elaine Douglas is Associate Professor in Ageing and Public Health at the University of Stirling.

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