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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
amount of vitamins in our body - but you might not realise that taking a high dosage, or taking them for too long, can do more harm than good, especially if you’re already taking prescription medication. ... Nevertheless, vitamin supplements can be helpful for some people, so we asked the experts to help us identify the most common deficiencies to look out for in older people, along with some advice on how to prevent
One Digital is Age UK's programme to help older people gain digital confidence. We visit Age UK Leeds to witness the difference these skills make to lives.
Trans describes people whose gender identity differs from their sex. Age UK provide transgender information and advice.
As you get older it's even more important to take care of your teeth and gums and regularly visit your dentist. Find out more information from Age UK.
hugely popular day centres aim to improve the quality of life for older people by helping them to be independent and be with other people.
Age UK explains how our befriending service works, and meet some of the older people who have benefited from befriending.
Many local Age UKs operate handyperson services. These services offer older people extra help with small practical jobs to make their lives easier and safer around the home.
Find out about training courses for older people on computers. Age UK computer training courses explain things clearly in plain English to help you get online.
Age UK works alongside other community organisations to provide door-to-door transport for older people to help them to maintain their independence.
do if you're too ill to visit your GP, and what services GP practices should offer people aged 75 and over, and people with long-term conditions.