It’s an exciting time for our charity, as we gear up to improve the lives of older people facing financial hardship. That’s why we’re delighted to welcome Joanna Elson, CBE as our new Chief Executive Officer. 

Inside, there’s an update about our campaign for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing and our recent roadshows. You can find out how a remarkable gift we received in a Will more than 70 years ago continues to contribute to our work today. Plus, you can read 74-year-old Mohamed’s inspiring experience of training to run on behalf of Independent Age in the iconic London Marathon.