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  1. How benefits checks can change lives

    How the Age UK Advice Line’s new benefits team is helping older people claim the money they’re entitled to.

  2. Joining Forces

    Age UK has partnered with SSAFA and the MOD to help older veterans claim what they're entitled to. Whether it's claiming a Veterans Badge, tracking down lost medals or providing advice and information

  3. What standards you should expect from NHS services

    Your rights and responsibilities as a patient are set out in the NHS Constitution. You have the right to complain. Find out more about your rights at Age UK.

  4. How to help when someone you know is bereaved

    Joint Head of External Affairs reflects on the death of her mother, who would have been 70 this week, while offering advice on helping someone dealing with loss. This week would have been my mum’s 70th ... memorable music, and reading about other people’s experiences towards death and dying helped me work out my own feelings. Death affects us all, but for some it’s not something they experience until

  5. Getting active when you're not sure where to start

    Adding more physical activity to your day-to-day routine can help you do more and stay well in later life. It can also be a great opportunity to socialise and meet new people. Being more active shouldn't ... shouldn't feel like a chore, so it's important to find something you enjoy.  Getting active can seem daunting if you don’t currently move much – so start small. It’s always a good idea

  6. What to do if you're feeling down at Christmas

    down There are lots of reasons you might be feeling down and low, such as not being able to do the things you normally would, or feeling lonely. Here are some things you could try to help alleviate these ... connect with others. You could make plans to have phone calls or video chats. If you’re feeling unsure or nervous about using new technology, Age UK has a guide to using video calls. You could also try

  7. Who can you give your lottery winnings to?

    If you won the lottery, who would you share the jackpot with? Age UK Lottery takes a closer look at who you could give your winnings to.

  8. How you can beat the blues this January

    depressing day of the year, but many of us may feel low for the whole of January. Here's why and what you can do about it.

  9. What does the Queen's Speech mean for you?

    people was that 'Ministers will work to improve social care and will bring forward proposals for consultation.' Newly announced Bills Financial Guidance and Claims Bill The Bill will combine three financial ... coordinating the provision of debt advice, money guidance, and pension guidance; transfer the regulation of claims management services to the Financial Conduct Authority, and transfer complaints-handling responsibility

  10. How likely are you to win the lottery?

    lottery is something many of us dream of. How many times have you asked someone what they would do with the money or thought about how you would spend it yourself? Whether the money would go on a holiday ... off your mortgage or be used to buy a yacht, what are the chances of actually winning big? Below, you can find out your chances of winning the lottery as well as how many total combinations there are.

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