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  1. A Christmas less lonely

    gave Terrence hope Fortunately, a friend suggested Terrence talk to Age UK. He attended a computer class at Age UK Oldham, and eventually joined their group for older LGBT+ people, 'Out and About'. LGBT

  2. Donate to our shops

    when an older person needs somewhere to turn. The books you no longer read could help put on a dance class. And your bric-a-brac could help brighten someone's day by helping provide a regular friendship call

  3. Helping older people stay safe and well at home

    local area. Our Warm Homes programme targets the most vulnerable and fuel poor older people. To be classed as ‘in or at risk of fuel poverty’ an older person must be over 65 years of age and at

  4. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) symptoms & treatment

    Seasonal affective disorder (or SAD) affects many of us, as our energy levels undergo a gradual change from summer to autumn. Find advice from Age UK here.

  5. Vaccines

    Vaccines are an important and easy way to protect yourself against certain viruses and illnesses. Learn more about vaccines for older people.

  6. Glaucoma symptoms & risk factors

    Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the nerve that connects your eye to the brain. If it's not treated, the damage can lead to sight loss and even blindness. We've brought together information and advice to help you better understand glaucoma – including the symptoms and treatment options.

  7. Consent and abuse

    Unfortunately, relationships aren’t always as safe and respectful as they should be. As we get older, we can become more vulnerable to abuse. This page explores what consent and abuse can look like, and what to do if you’re worried about yourself or someone else.

  8. Driving as you get older

    For lots of us, driving is about more than getting from A to B – it gives us a feeling of freedom and independence. We've brought together information and advice on a range of topics about driving – from renewing your licence, to declaring medical conditions, to adjusting to life without driving.

  9. 5 ways to reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes

    As we get older, we're more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. We've brought together information and advice on how you can reduce your risk of developing diabetes.

  10. Conditions and illnesses

    Information and advice about age related illnesses like dementia, eye health, footcare and incontinence

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