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"The Age UK Advice Line is a lifeline, it really is."

Marie lives alone, so finds it reassuring that, whilst we're in the middle of the coronavirus crisis, there is someone on the other end of the phone who is ready to listen. She says “just talking to someone makes a difference.”

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Our Senior Content Producer explains how we're providing information for older people during the coronavirus crisis.

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Our Senior Public Affairs Manager explains why it's vital older peoples' voices continue to be heard by decision makers.

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Meet some of the special people raising money to help us be there for older people during the coronavirus crisis.

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