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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
Park homes, also known as mobile homes, are single-storey houses that can be moved from place to place. Find out if a park home would suit you from Age UK.
Personal budgets and direct payments give you more control by allowing you to choose how your care budget is spent. Find out more on what to do here from Age UK.
The rules about care home funding and reducing your assets are complicated. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.
(Recently it has also been adopted by Brighton and Hove and Sheffield councils.) Home truths In our factsheet Home Truths , Age UK and Habinteg challenge the myths that have blocked improvements in home accessibility
Information about how the benefits system is changing, following the Welfare Reform Act. Read now for more information from Age UK.
Assisted Living is a type of housing and support which means you can retain your independence. Find out more information from Age UK.
Care home fees can range hugely depending on the facilities or location of the home. Find out how to make residential home costs manageable from Age UK.
The company recommended she spoke to us and we referred her to her local Age UK, and sent out a factsheet on help with heating costs . If you’re feeling lonely We do get calls from people who
New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is a benefit for people who are actively looking for work. Use Age UK's benefit calculator to check how much you could get.
Everyone aged over 60 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.