Lis Boulton

Dr Lis Boulton is Health & Care Policy Manager, in the Charity Influencing Division at Age UK. She has 29 years’ experience in health and social care, including 14 years as an academic researcher, working in the Healthy Ageing Research Group at the University of Manchester. She has published extensively on falls prevention and the importance of physical activity for healthy ageing, as well as on social isolation and loneliness, digital access to services, frailty, and end of life. Lis is Chair of the National Falls Prevention Coordination Group, and also Chair of Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees, her local Age UK in West Yorkshire.