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  1. Breaking Point - the social care burden on women

    This report, from Age UK, shines a light on what is happening to many women across the country today, through the stories of four carers.

  2. Katie Boulter supports ace walking tennis sessions

    British women's No. 1 Katie Boulter, as well as service users and organisers, discuss the difference the Age UK Walking Tennis programme is making to the lives of older people.

  3. Reaching those who are socially excluded

    Age UK and Salvation Army research into accessing health and care services when you are socially excluded, including insight from professionals.

  4. Shedding stereotypes

    Age UK speaks to some of the women participating in Age UK’s Men & Women In Sheds initiative about the joy of learning new skills.

  5. How to improve your sleep

    sleeping. This means that many of us can struggle to get to sleep or stay asleep, leaving us tired and grumpy the following day. Chronic sleep problems should not be regarded as either an inevitable, or ... ageing process. Everyone needs different amounts of sleep, but on average, adults need between seven and nine hours of sleep. We need the same amount of sleep as we get older, but we are less able to stay

  6. Coronavirus vaccine and treatments

    Everyone aged 65 and over is now eligible for their coronavirus autumn booster vaccine. Find out more about the vaccine, as well as other coronavirus treatments, from Age UK.

  7. Preventing and treating burns

    The majority of burns and scalds are preventable. Here Age UK provides tips on how you can reduce your risk of sustaining a burn injury.

  8. Rosemary and Rowena

    Age UK storyteller Rosemary and her daughter Rowena discuss loss, loneliness, and the importance of mother-daughter time.

  9. Birdwatching and photography

    Zoologist Mark Carwardine discusses our fascination with birds and suggests some simple ways to take pictures of them.

  10. Higher education and university

    The majority of universities and colleges welcome mature students for their commitment, experience and skills. Find out how to find courses from Age UK.

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