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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.
If you're having trouble with everyday tasks around the home, homecare could really help. Find out more from Age UK.
The majority of care homes are very well run and provide excellent care. However, occasionally you might have issues. Age UK explains how to make complaints.
Court ruling concerning the Government’s action in discharging older people from hospitals into care homes in spring 2020 was an important moment, says Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK. But ... ruling concerning the Government’s action in discharging older people from hospitals into care homes in spring 2020 was a really important moment. Issued on 27 April, it was significant not only for
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.
Charity Director says the Government must act now to protect vulnerable older people and the workers caring for them.
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.
Kindness is an initiative that encourages people to send postcards to residents in care homes. Age UK visited an Essex care home to witness the joy this correspondence brings.
information and advice to help you work out what kind of social care could be right for you, from home adaptations to moving into a care home.
The rules about care home funding and reducing your assets are complicated. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.
Download Age UK's Getting help at home information guide to find out about getting support with day-to-day tasks – from housework to personal care.