What we do > Stage 1: Promotion mentalityin June 2004.
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Download the executive summary (Pdf, 375 KB, 13 pages)
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Download the full report (this link will take you to another page)
2. Call for evidence. In late 2004, we called for evidence from older people, carers, organisations and professionals and received over 1000 questionnaire responses. Nearly 90 per cent came from older people.
The responses were analysed and a report called Things to do, places to go was completed by
Third Sector Firstin March 2005.
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3. Focus groups and consultation events. In the first half of 2005, we organised many focus groups and consultation events with older people and carers.
Focus groups with black and minority ethnic (BME) older people
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Focus groups with older lesbians, gay men and bisexuals
- Consultation events, workshops and presentations across the UK
4. Board and Advisory Group meetings. The Inquiry Board and Advisory Group members met regularly throughout 2004-05 to review all of this evidence and develop recommendations.
Click here to read the agendas, papers and minutes of meetings
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Stage 1 completed - Report published June 2006
The Inquiry has completed its Stage 1 work, which focused on the promotion of mental health and well-being in later life. It published a report of findings and recommendations in June 2006. This phase was supported by Age Concern and the Mental Health Foundation.
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Download the executive summary (Pdf, 303 KB, 7 pages)
Download the full report (Pdf, 1.15 MB, 84 pages)
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Download a cover letter from the Inquiry chairman (Pdf, 42 KB, 1 page)
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Click here for press releases (this link will take you to another page)
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Click here for information about impact the report has had to date (as of March 2007) (Pdf, 113 KB, 1 page)
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The Inquiry is grateful to many people for their support. We continue to work with others to push this agenda forward.
Age Concern has agreed to audit responses to the Inquiry's first report in 2007 and report on progress made against the Inquiry's recommendations in 2008. For more information, please contact Philip Hurst on or .
This report was informed by the following activities:
1. Literature and policy review. The Inquiry started out by commissioning a literature and policy review to find out what was already in the published literature. This was completed by
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