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  1. The Winter Fuel Payment: we did it!

    Save the Winter Fuel Payment We’re delighted that on 9 June 2025, the Government announced that they are reinstating the Winter Fuel Payment for everyone over the State Pension age in England and ... as a result of this change and therefore will hopefully have similar support (we are waiting on updates for this) . Thank you so much to everyone who campaigned with us to save the Winter Fuel Payment for

  2. Winter running tips

    Did you know it takes approximately 20 minutes of running to use up the calories from a mince pie? If you want to burn off those Christmas calories, read our top tips for running in winter and get fit

  3. What is cautious hugging?

    The Prime Minister has recently said that when we see our nearest and dearest again we may want to employ 'cautious hugging', but what is that? Dr Elizabeth Webb investigates.

  4. Renewing your driving licence at 70

    We've brought together information and advice about renewing your licence when you turn 70.

  5. Let's change how we age

    As the leading charity for older people, Age UK is determined to change how we age. And we need you to be part of it.

  6. Dementia: types, causes, symptoms and risk factors

    We can help you better understand dementia – including the common symptoms of dementia, the different types of dementia, and what you can do if you think you have dementia.

  7. I'm worried about someone feeling lonely

    If you think a friend or family member might be feeling lonely, we can help you find the right way to support them.

  8. Physical activity videos to use at home

    A series of short physical activity videos, to help you get active in the way that works for you, from the charities behind We Are Undefeatable.

  9. What we research

    issues, r esearch is at the heart of all we do. In-house, we carry out research on health, social, and economic issues of ageing; we undertake literature reviews; and we develop indices of different dimensions ... the index of risk of loneliness. We also carry out evaluations of our services and have developed an evaluation guide and toolkit for others to use. From time to time we commission specific research projects

  10. Could we become ageless?

    We meet the author who suggests slowing down or reversing ageing is “the ultimate extension of modern medicine”.

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