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  1. Love in harmony

    Former musician Harry, 96, reminisces about his late wife May, and explains how Age UK has helped him through his loss.

  2. The future of care for older people

    especially tough during the pandemic and some have got into serious difficulty. This points to the fact that support from family members, friends and neighbours is fantastic and should be valued far more ... dementia, partly because more than 4 in 5 care home residents has the disease. This brings home the fact that our failure to create a decent, sustainable system of care is also in part a failure to grip

  3. Talking therapies and how they can help

    it’s about having to go and see a psychiatrist. We'd therefore have a discussion around the fact it’s not a psychiatrist they’d be seeing but a support worker or mental health practitioner ... feel that it’s important to do that then we will set that up, though we’re mindful of the fact it’s more complicated than setting up a phone call, so it may take longer. In terms of talking

  4. 5 ways to reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes

    As we get older, we're more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. We've brought together information and advice on how you can reduce your risk of developing diabetes.

  5. Ageism and the virus that doesn’t discriminate

    slowing down are characteristics that typically accompany images or grey hair and wrinkled skin. In fact, 36% of over 50s feel they have been disadvantaged in the workplace because of their age. Will all

  6. Age UK's new storytelling strategy

    life is like for older people, their families, friends and carers in the UK today. A statistic or a fact may help us understand a topic, but it's only when you add a real-life story that you get that emotive

  7. Accessing your GP

    equality of access is in its DNA. We mustn’t lose that. The online divide Beyond the age of 75 the fact is that most older people are not online so really it would be sensible for practice staff to take

  8. Living with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

    property and a revolving stall in his bathroom. Taking preventative measures Terry is mindful of the fact that his condition will deteriorate, so he is saving money from his Attendance Allowance to buy a

  9. Clothes, careers and community: the impact of charity shops

    difference her work is making, Rachel has no plans to leave Age UK's Tamworth store any time soon. In fact, Rachel’s eager for her presence at the shop to continue for many more decades – perhaps

  10. Quiz night

    quizzical for a good cause. Are you a pub quiz whizz? Line up your trickiest trivia and most fiendish facts to host a quiz night for Age UK. How do I get started? Pick a date and venue that works well for you

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