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  1. Older Men at the Margins: how men experience and combat loneliness and social isolation in later life

    was a two-year study to understand how men aged over 65 from different social backgrounds experienced loneliness and social isolation.

  2. Shining a light on isolation through music

    The art of isolation There are many ways to raise money for Age UK, and to draw attention to the issues experienced by older people during the coronavirus crisis. Egomunk has managed to do both with the ... song Islands, a piano-led ballad with electronic elements, which recognises the loneliness and isolation experienced by older people. And not only is Islands accompanied by a thought-provoking animated

  3. Friendship and fun for isolated older women

    of London, supports older women living in one of the capital's least populated areas to feel less isolated.

  4. Volunteer with the Telephone Friendship Service

    a volunteer for the telephone friendship service to talk to older people to help loneliness and isolation.

  5. Michael's story

    Michael, a storyteller from Age UK's Christmas appeal, discusses the isolation he's experienced and how calls with his telephone befriender help.

  6. Brexit and social care

    Age UK's Charity Director writes about Brexit's impact on social care of the Government's forthcoming Budget.

  7. Social housing information guide

    Download our guide to find out more about social housing.

  8. Renting and social housing

    about your options here.  Social housing is lower-cost rented housing provided by landlords registered with the Regulator of Social Housing, known as social landlords. Social landlords are generally the ... the local council or a housing association. The social housing provided by councils is sometimes referred to as 'council housing'.  Social housing is likely to be cheaper than privately rented housing

  9. Social care and coronavirus

    being promised everything it needs to fight coronavirus (COVID-19), Caroline Abraham wonders whether social care will get a look in too.

  10. The future for social care

    Age UK's Charity Director examines Prime Minister Boris Johnson's early comments on the future of social care.

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