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Get a free weekly friendship call. We'll match you with one of our volunteers. Our service is flexible to suit the different needs of everyone who takes part.
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.
We offer community-based support services for people living with dementia and their carers to improve their quality of life.
disability that makes it difficult to use a local dental surgery, there may be a community dental service. These services have easy access to the surgery, or other adaptations suited for people with physical disabilities ... treating patients with special requirements. Your dentist or GP may need to refer you to a local service. If you haven't been able to find a dental practice currently accepting new NHS patients, contact
Age UK explains how our befriending service works, and meet some of the older people who have benefited from befriending.
Shop online with Age UK's eBay and preloved page to support older people.
Volunteers don't come more dedicated than Pat Wardman, who celebrates 30 years continuous service in an Age UK shop.
Telecare and telehealth services and equipment is designed to help you live independently and stay safe and in control of your health. Find out more with Age UK.
help for older people with daily tasks such as washing, dressing and bathing. This is a paid-for service which is only available in certain areas of the UK. Please check with your local Age UK to find out ... rate for this service. According to your own needs, they will help you with: Getting in and out of bed Bathing Getting dressed Going to the toilet Eating and drinking Our services are regulated
are aged 80 and over. To add to the challenges of caring, the gap in availability of social care services means that people are caring for older people with increasingly complex needs. We provide support ... support to anyone providing informal unpaid care to an older person through a range of local services. Carer support groups Support groups delivered by Age UKs are a relaxed and friendly environment for carers
You have the right to expect good quality services from the NHS. Find information about making an NHS complaint and what to include from Age UK.
infection, as well as relieving pain. Age UK’s foot care services help older people who are unable to look after their feet. Basic foot care services Over 80 local Age UKs have trained workers who will provide ... your feet. Podiatry services In areas with a qualified podiatrist, Age UK can offer a more enhanced service such as treating verrucas, athlete’s foot and bunions. If this service is unavailable, they