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  1. Shedding stereotypes

    Christine agree, and they both experience the benefits of attending and creating at the Shed on a weekly basis. “It's very important to feel good and to have a sense of achievement, no matter how

  2. Why it's time to act now to age better

    training, if you like, without using actual weights. It’s all good exercise. Trevor enjoys weekly line-dancing and karate sessions – a great way to stay active and keep up social connections

  3. Coronavirus risk for older people: the updated picture

    Source for ONS graph: Age UK analysis of Office for National Statistics data ‘Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales’ accessed here on 9 June 2020 with ONS mid-year population estimates.

  4. Older people’s lives during the pandemic: Age UK is listening and acting

    they need to help older constituents and their local Age UKs. My colleagues and I send them with a weekly update with information on safeguarding, volunteering and health advice. Age UK has also created

  5. Lobbying MPs in a crisis

    new normal and provide MPs with the most useful, up-to-date information for their constituents on a weekly basis. This has included the latest safeguarding advice and concerns, information on volunteering

  6. Love in harmony

    hope I have that I’ll see May, and that we’ll be together again.” Harry’s weekly phone calls with his telephone friends Sheila and Neil, who he was matched with through the Age UK

  7. Love, loss and remembrance

    ” says Fish, who's interacted with fans in recent months via 'Fish on Friday' on Facebook, a weekly event in which he takes part in live Q&As and shares tracks. Fish You’re dealing with

  8. Mindfulness meditation

    started practicing regular meditation 3 years ago. Along with her daily practice, Christine attends a weekly meditation group. She says: 'Initially my husband and I just used to go once a week to our group

  9. Embracing at-home exercise

    online programme has continued to go from strength to strength. “I’ve carried on the weekly Friday workouts with my mother-in-law, who’s now 77,” she says. “We go live on

  10. Lifelong love

    in one eye, he can no longer watch his beloved sports on TV or read his daily newspaper, but his weekly calls with his telephone friend help keep the vivid memories of his great love alive. Seizing the

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