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  1. Shopping safely online

    Shopping online is a quick and convenient alternative to shopping in person. But it's important that you protect your personal and financial information to stay as safe and secure as possible when shopping

  2. What is the value of an older person’s life?

    life It is often asserted that an older person’s life is worth less than a young person’s. In a way this is arguably true, since on average a young person has many more years left to live than ... too. There is an agreed methodology for measuring this which comes into play when, for example, a person is found to have died due to medical negligence and a calculation is required to work out how much

  3. Say no to ageism on International Day of Older Persons

    treatment. Perpetrators of abuse or neglect are often people who are trusted and relied on by an older person, such as family members or care staff. When ageism interacts with other types of discrimination, ... international group of organisations who are actively lobbying for a UN Convention on the rights of older persons: something which we believe has the potential to create a shift from older people being considered

  4. Age UK at the London Marathon 2019

    UK had runners at the London Marathon 2019, raising money for older people with no one to turn to. Watch our video.

  5. An Age UK fundraiser's story

    John Farmer turned 70 this year and decided to walk 70 miles for Age UK to celebrate the milestone. Watch our video to witness his journey.

  6. Scams and fraud

    Do you know how to avoid the latest scams targeting your money and personal data? With the help of our varied guides, we'll help you spot and avoid scams.

  7. Veterans visit the HMS Queen Elizabeth

    Age UK Portsmouth's Joining Forces project when they were invited to visit the HMS Queen Elizabeth. Watch the video to find out more.

  8. Struggling to cope

    Age UK interviewed older people who are struggling with various aspects of their lives. Watch these videos and download our report.

  9. TV licence concessions

    If you enjoy watching the television, then you need to make sure you have a valid TV licence. Read now for more information from Age UK.

  10. Worried about an elderly person: what to do & who to contact

    If you're concerned about the health, safety or wellbeing of an older person, it can be difficult to know where to turn or how to help without overstepping. Whether your worry is about their physical health ... struggling as they get older. One of the best things you can do is talk it over together with the person you're worried about, discussing your concerns and listening to each other. Having those conversations

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