UK Advisory Forum on Ageing
The Forum membership includes representatives from stakeholder organisations, regional representatives from older people groups, devolved nations, Government Offices and older people themselves.
The Forum’s remit
The Forum has a clear focus on helping to improve the independence, health and wellbeing of older people through effective engagement and addressing the opportunities and challenges of an ageing society. It will ensure that the views of older people are heard and, importantly, responded to.
- Vision and mission statements (21KB)
- Terms of reference (52KB)
– updated February 2013
Forum meetings
21 November 2012
- 21 November 2012 meeting note (96KB)

- Engagement of older people – the Dorset experience presentation (144KB)

- Review of UK Forum on Ageing presentation (72KB)

- Protecting an ageing population from the risk of fire in the home – Chief Fire Officers’ Association presentation (287KB)

12 September 2012
- 12 September 2012 meeting note (138KB)

23 May 2012
- 23 May 2012 meeting note (116KB)

- Tackling loneliness and isolation – Campaign to end loneliness presentation (636KB)

- Pensioner Material Deprivation presentation (83KB)

- Ageing Well programme legacy presentation (393KB)

- Helping Older and Vulnerable People Live Independently – Foundations presentation (369KB)

22 February 2012
- 22 February meeting note (104KB)

- Close to home – an inquiry into older people and human rights in home care (213KB)

- Dignity Code – National Pensioners Convention (34KB)

- Years ahead paper – Elders Council of Newcastle (189KB)

- North East Charter for Changing Age (621KB)

- Silver Sunday (7 October 2012) – discussion document (189KB)

- “Ping Pong – never too old for gold” documentary (301KB)

9 November 2011
- 9 November meeting note (103KB)

- Rural Ageing presentation (168KB)

- Social Isolation as experienced by older people living in rural communities presentation (1.8MB)

- Extending Working Life presentation (46KB)

- Housing fit for and ageing society presentation (293KB)

7 September 2011
- 7 September 2011 meeting note (77KB)

- European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012 and London 2012: Olympic Legacy presentation (67KB)

11 May 2011
- 11 May 2011 meeting note (78KB)

- State Pension reform presentation (84KB)

- Older People’s Advocate for Northern Ireland presentation (48KB)

- Older People’s Commissioner for Wales presentation (166KB)

- Enhancing the role of local government and increasing democratic accountability presentation (78KB)

- Households Below Average Income publication – pensioner material deprivation indicator technical note (44KB)

16 February 2011
- 16 February 2011 meeting note (91KB)

- Chief Fire Officers Association Draft National Older Persons Strategy Consultation 2011(Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service)
- Questionnaire Chief Fire Officers Association Draft National Older Persons Strategy Consultation 2011 (23KB)

8 December 2010
10 November 2010
- 10 November 2010 meeting note (114KB)

14 July 2010
- 14 July 2010 meeting note (119KB)

21 April 2010
- 21 April 2010 meeting note (142KB)

19 January 2010
- 19 January 2010 meeting note (126KB)

- Public ServiceAgreement 17 and local delivery presentation (93KB)

- Ruth Marks – Older People’s Commissioner for Wales presentation (163KB)

- Regional Forums on Ageing: a first step in good practice (53KB)

20 October 2009
- 20 October 2009 meeting note (93KB)

7 July 2009
- 7 July 2009 meeting note (64KB)

