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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 45 MIN

Age Matters, Episode 5: Senedd Election Special — Health, Housing and Community Life in Wales

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Preventative health care: Read, S., Verity, F., Llewellyn, M., Calder, G., & Richards, J. (2025). Prevention and social care for older people in Wales: reflections from a research study. EnvisAGE Number 17  Loneliness: Morgan, D., Burholt, V., & CFAS Wales Research Team. (2022). Transitions in loneliness in later life: the role of social comparisons and coping strategies. Ageing & Society, 42(7), 1607-1628. Doi:10.1017/S0144686X20001634    Digital exclusion: Wale, A., Everitt, J., Ayres, T., Okolie, C., Morgan, H., Shaw, H., ... & Edwards, A. (2024). A rapid review of the effectiveness of interventions for addressing digital exclusion in older adults. medRxiv, 2024-03. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.21.24304670   End of Life Care: Johansson, T., Pask, S., Goodrich, J., Budd, L., Okamoto, I., Kumar, R., ... & Sleeman, K. E. (2024). Time to care: findings from a nationally representative survey of experiences at the end of life in England and Wales. London, UK: King’s College London, Cicely Saunders Institute. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Therese-Johansson/publication/383692412_Better_End_of_Life_2024_Report/links/66d71087f84dd1716c7bc908/Better-End-of-Life-2024-Report.pdf  Coffey, M., Lugg-Widger, F., Hannigan, B., Velikova, V., & Byrne, A. (2025). Severe mental illness and last year of life: Identifying service use from a National Health Service digital dashboard in Wales, UK. Journal of Mental Health, 34(5), 549-555.  https://doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2025.2512306 You can hear more about Charles' research here: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/rbi/research/research-in-action/transport-and-mobility-challenges/ and link to his research here: https://research.aber.ac.uk/en/persons/charles-musselwhite/ and here: https://www.drcharliemuss.com/ 

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Preventative health care: Read, S., Verity, F., Llewellyn, M., Calder, G., & Richards, J. (2025). Prevention and social care for older people in Wales: reflections from a research study. EnvisAGE Number 17 Loneliness: Morgan, D., Burholt, V., & CFAS Wales Research Team. (2022). Transitions in loneliness in later life: the role of social comparisons and coping strategies. Ageing & Society, 42(7), 1607-1628. Doi:10.1017/S0144686X20001634 ...

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