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  1. Looking after your health and wellbeing during the cost of living crisis

    changes could put our health at risk. We've outlined some information to help you stay well as costs rise.  Many of us take medication to stay healthy and manage existing health conditions. It's important ... important to continue to prioritise your health needs. Medication - quote (HI CoL section) Keep taking your medication Your medication is important and you should continue to prioritise it. It's not something

  2. Campaigning for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing

    Age UK is calling for the Government to establish a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing for England who would act as an independent champion to ensure that older people are considered in decisions

  3. Get Going Together

    Get Going Together is a health and wellbeing programme aimed at supporting older people to take up physical activity.

  4. The endless wait for care

    Miles Bassett, Campaigns Officer at Age UK, on the wait for care and how Age UK is working to help those affected.

  5. Three cheers for charitable beers

    We speak to the south London brewery that's created a new limited edition beer to raise money for Age UK Lambeth.

  6. Free prescriptions for over 60s

    in the UK gets free prescriptions and eye tests, but you may be entitled to help with other NHS health costs too. Find out from Age UK.

  7. Computer classes for older people

    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.

  8. Advice for carers information guide

    Download Age UK's Advice for carers information guide to find out more about practical and emotional help that's available when you’re looking after someone.

  9. GP services for older people

    not, you should register with a practice as soon as possible, even if you don't currently have any health problems. Your General Practitioner (GP) can give you medical advice, treatment and prescribe medication ... specific aspects of your condition. For example, they may refer you to a chiropodist, for a hearing test, or to your local falls prevention service. These other health professionals may visit you at home

  10. Transport services for older people

    Age UK works alongside other community organisations to provide door-to-door transport for older people to help them to maintain their independence.

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