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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.
Read our report On this page, we cover some of the key themes: While our Index of Wellbeing in Later Life tells us which life factors are important to wellbeing and by how much, and which factors ... people weren't able to improve their wellbeing on their own. There were a variety of reasons for this, a key one being the lack of a support network. An important note for service providers is that these
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Why our Act Now, Age Better campaign is back for a bigger and bolder summer of movement.
Age UK evaluates programmes to ensure they're making a positive difference to older people.
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Video calling is a great way to stay connected because it lets you and the person you're talking to see each other while you chat. Video calls use the internet, so if you're using a Wi-Fi connection, you ... you can call people who live abroad at no extra cost. This can help you stay in touch with your friends and family if they live far away. Video calling lets you and the person you're calling see one another
Time to take notice This week is Carers Week, with a central focus on 'Making Caring Visible'. Age UK has long taken this idea to heart, as Senior Campaigns Manager Eorann Lean explains; and it's more ... mental wellbeing. Carers Week is a chance to raise awareness of care and highlight the challenges faced by unpaid carers, while recognising their ongoing contributions in families and communities throughout
Advance decisions (sometimes called a 'living will') and advance statements let you make decisions now about your future care. Find out more from Age UK.
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