News and Updates

In 2025, the UEBS team led by Professor Wendy Loretto contributed to House of Lords, Economic Affairs Committee 2nd Report of Session 2024-26, titled Preparing for an Ageing Society.

Jakov Jandric, Wendy Loretto and Belinda Steffan will be speaking at the upcoming event organised by Scottish Government’s Directorate of Population Health.

Discover research on improving the work experience for those in mid to later life.

Organisations can better support this and future generations of women at work by being receptive to conversations around menopause and other aspects of less-discussed health and well-being.

There is an urgent need to make the health of over-50s more visible in order to better support later-life working.

SHAW Project write about how workplaces can support healthy ageing at work.

Professor Wendy Loretto discusses harnessing new technology to create an innovative solution to supporting healthy ageing at work.

We are delighted to announce that SHAW’s PI, Professor Wendy Loretto, and Co-I Jakov Jandric have been successfully awarded UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding as part of the Healthy Ageing Challenge, delivered by Innovate UK and ESRC.

Dr Belinda Steffan, Project Manager and Co-Investigator of the Supporting Healthy Ageing at Work project, highlights the need for organisations to explicitly offer menopause, health and wellbeing support.