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  1. Leeds Abbey Dash

    with advice, friendship and support at Christmas and all year round. Fundraise for Age UK View 2025 results What runners say It's your city. Run it. Experience Age UK's Leeds Abbey Dash. Reclaim the streets

  2. 9 health tests that could save your life

    can ask for an AAA screening if you think you might need one. What happens next? You'll be told the result at the end of the screening. If a problem is found you'll be sent a letter telling you about any ... – but many don’t realise it as they often have no symptoms. What happens next? If your results fall outside of the normal range you'll need to have it checked several more times. If your blood

  3. World Health Day

    older, such as growing frailer, can make ordinary everyday tasks that little bit more difficult. As a result, older people require certain considerations from health and care services. Conditions that predominantly ... planned and has resulted in many finding it difficult to secure health appointments when they need them. This can result in older people disengaging from health care provision as a result of them feeling

  4. Donate unwanted shares

    by collecting together small lots of shares until there are enough to sell and then donating the resulting proceeds to a wide range of charities. To date ShareGift has donated over £50 million and

  5. Building Better Lives

    their entitlements at a time when they really needed it. Blackburn quote Results from the information and advice service The results from our follow-up surveys suggest that holistic information and advice

  6. The Age UK Walking Programme

    walk short distances were now finding it difficult. What was achieved? Age UK is pleased by the results of this 12 month pilot process. Thanks to our funding, 15 walking groups were set up across 5 areas ... people. The funding period was for 12 months with most of the groups continuing post-funding. As a result of these groups, our findings show that: 50% of older people attended a walking group regularly for

  7. New UK survey reveals our beliefs about staying sharp in later life

    exploring what people expect to happen to their thinking skills as they get older, and the first results from this have just been released. Over 3000 people across the UK responded to the survey, aged from ... generations about managing our heart health or lowering our risk of certain cancers. What did the results say? Among key findings were that people expected memory to be the skill that would decline earliest

  8. Get Going Together

    wellbeing The level of unexpected healthcare appointments, saving the NHS tens of thousands as a result. Download the full evaluation report Local partner evaluations can be found here: Download the Cheshire

  9. Pensions advice for veterans

    What sort of injury? You can claim for any injury or illness which has been caused or made worse by result of service. This injury could have happened during exercise as well as during active service, and

  10. The Care Act 2014

    assessment is usually carried out by a social worker, or sometimes an occupational therapist, and results in a care and support plan being drafted. The plan should, where possible, be produced with the input

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