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session Eve Chappell, a member of Age UK's Information and Advice Content team, recently visited a group supporting people living with dementia. In recent weeks, members of the Age UK Information and Advice ... environment where people can build new friendships. To showcase the impact of the programme, Age UK is producing a series of videos capturing these activity sessions, and myself and my colleague Tim recently
Age UK is working to highlight the health and care needs of older LGBT+ people, and what can be done to improve their experiences.
The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill - Change is needed and is of vital importance to some of the least heard, most vulnerable, older people.
Webb examine whether there's an increased risk of coronavirus for BAME older people, and what factors may be contributing to it. There’s also lots of evidence that coronavirus presents higher risks ... make up 17% of the English population, but what can we say about the risk for BAME older people? Emily McCarron and Elizabeth Webb look into the available evidence. Since the beginning of the coronavirus
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People of all ages on low and modest incomes need help to meet rising costs now and cannot wait any longer. The Government must take immediate action to provide more financial support.
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Paul Farmer, Chief Executive of Age UK, discusses the need for a fresh approach to supporting older people.
me of the key ingredient to our work. Firstly, I visited Age UK Waltham Forest to take part in their Tuesday table tennis club. I was struck by the energy of the group, the competitiveness of their ... of their playing, and the warm enthusiasm of the volunteers who organise these sessions on a weekly basis. It’s a lovely example of people coming together to create something simple but special. I
assisted dying and discusses advance care planning conversations. Many of us will be aware of the ‘Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill’ that’s going through Parliament. It proposes ... end their own life.’ The Bill is currently being considered by the House of Commons and will then pass to the House of Lords, provided it gets MPs’ support in a vote scheduled for April. The