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  1. Dealing with the unintended consequences of the debate about assisted dying

    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

  2. A day in the life of the Age UK Advice Line

    A day in the life of those taking calls on the Age UK Advice Line.

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

    Many of us are struggling to make ends meet at the moment, but we still need to make sure we're looking after ourselves by staying warm, healthy and well.

  4. What happens if I don't have a power of attorney?

    because you've lost mental capacity, and you haven't set up a valid lasting or enduring power of attorney, the Court of Protection may need to be involved. Find out more on Age UK.

  5. The making of Age UK's sex, relationships and intimacy information guide

    Between the sheets Vicky Bates from Age UK’s Information and Advice team takes us on a tour of the production of their latest guide, from initial concept through to final publication. At Age UK, we know ... beyond harmful stereotypes. They have real-world consequences for older people, who are being left out of conversations about sexual wellbeing – in healthcare and in society more widely. This was re-confirmed

  6. Help for Ukrainian nationals in the UK

    are exempt from this test.  For benefits that are means-tested, your income and capital (your assets) are taken in to account. The capital should be valued to reflect the market value and it must be ... someone making a claim. So, if you do have capital but aren't able to access it or the market value of your assets has been affected, this should not be taken into account.  Housing If you've left Ukraine

  7. Paying for homecare

    Care services at home aren’t usually free. However, you may be entitled to help with the cost of homecare from your local council. Find out more from Age UK.

  8. Directors and Trustees

    Details of Age UK's current Board of Trustees and management team.

  9. Do I have to sell my home to pay for care?

    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.

  10. Living abroad after retirement

    Many people dream of moving abroad after they retire. Age UK provide information and advice for people considering moving to live abroad in retirement.

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