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  1. Remembrance Sunday 2019

    Armistice Day is this weekend. Here's a selection of the ways in which this is being commemorated, including by Age UK Joining Forces project.

  2. The Age UK Advice Line this Christmas

    Evans, Advice Line Operations Manager at Age UK explains the changes and challenges facing the service this Christmas.

  3. Coronavirus: is this a second wave?

    understand the figures that have informed this decision. Dr Elizabeth Webb looks at the numbers behind the headlines to reveal whether we're heading towards a second wave. This week there has been a lot of discussion ... the progression of the coronavirus epidemic in the UK. After a lull over the summer months, all the numbers seem to be increasing. Does this mean we’re in a second wave? On Monday (21 September) Chris

  4. Help us to help you this winter

    experience for anyone. Even when you are fit and healthy, flu can knock you for six, and for older people in particular it can lead to serious health problems like pneumonia.

  5. Help a lonely older person this Christmas

    Thousands of older people like Brenda and Terry will be isolated this Christmas, but Age UK's vital telephone services can make all the difference.

  6. Looking out for loneliness this winter

    UK, examines why winter can be so difficult for older people and how we can all help offer support this Christmas.

  7. Using the NHS COVID Pass

    A handy summary of what the NHS COVID Pass does, how to use it, and work to look out for.

  8. Come dancing and get fit

    .. Of all the performing arts, dance is the one that has emerged as the most therapeutic when it comes to staving off the mental and physical ravages of old age. Luckily, it is also the simplest... and ... than dancing in the privacy of your own home, however, is finding a local dance class to attend, where you could be introduced to different steps and styles, as well as making new friends. In a class of

  9. What to do when someone dies

    When someone dies, there are certain things that have to be done, but this often comes at an incredibly difficult time. Age UK's checklist can help you through the next steps.

  10. A new milestone for improving dementia care in hospitals

    In this blog, we celebrate that all acute trusts in England have voluntarily signed up to John's Campaign, and what this means for people with dementia and their carers during a hospital stay.

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