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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.
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Age UK's Clinical Lead discusses flu jabs for those caring for older people, while sharing facts and busting myths about the vaccine.
Our new report examines how the health of older people and the strength of the social care system has changed in the past 10 years.
ought to be at the forefront when we consider older people’s experiences of Health and Social Care. We've explored them in Age UK’s unique and powerful report , which we recently launched in ... challenge facing older people in today’s NHS and social care system. There are significant short term issues, from long waits for a social care assessment (in some places, people are waiting up to 8 months
We explain the means test and property and when you have to sell your home to pay for care. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.
Health and care services have a duty to provide care that's fair and equal. Find out more from Age UK.
How health and care professionals can help older people overcome loneliness this winter.
Read our helpful guides on how to live well, and care for those with dementia.
Kindness is an initiative that encourages people to send postcards to residents in care homes. Age UK visited an Essex care home to witness the joy this correspondence brings.
experiences older people have had from attending day care, and their potential to make a significant contribution to the wider health and social care agenda.
How much of a problem is the shift towards more digital and remote approaches to GP care? Caroline Abrahams investigates.