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  1. The Disconnected Mind

    The Disconnected Mind is a research project, funded by Age UK that aims to discover what we can do to protect our cognitive health in later life.

  2. Volunteers providing exercises by phone

    new initiatives being added all the time. One such addition is Active Chats, which is being pioneered by Age UK Wandsworth. It sees volunteers provide older people with a series of chair exercises over the ... exercise may be a challenge. That’s where Active Chats comes in. Active Chats is a project launched by Age UK Wandsworth, which sees trained volunteers call older people on a regular basis to run through

  3. Day centres for older people

    Age UK's hugely popular day centres aim to improve the quality of life for older people by helping them to be independent and be with other people.

  4. Difficult conversations in later life

    It’s not always easy, but an honest conversation can be vital if someone’s struggling in later life.

  5. Planning for end of life

    Thinking about the end of your life can be difficult, but giving it some thought now means you can consider all your options and start getting your affairs in order. Find out more with Age UK.

  6. Staying creative in later life

    or even writing a limerick. Our most recent competition focused on poetry, and we were blown away by an entry from Gwen, 101, who’s been receiving telephone friendship calls for the past two years ... attitude to life. So much so, in fact, that it was declared the winner of the competition. Here it is for you to enjoy: The Scent of Summer I live alone, I'm a hundred and one, Yet my life is not over

  7. Managing money in later life

    during retirement. On this page you’ll find our latest research and resources on finances in later life. Nearly 1 in 5 people in the UK are over State Pension age (65+) and we can expect the average person ... people. It’s never just about the money – older people think of their finances in the context of their life as a whole. Uncertainty about the future makes it challenging to plan ahead. When considering future

  8. Ambitions for later life programme

    The Ambitions of Later Life programme provides information and advice to people generally above State Pension age. Read more now from Age UK.

  9. How Margaret rebuilt her life

    her soulmate, and where she found the inspiration to overcome one of the most difficult times of her life.

  10. Housing options in later life

    everyday tasks can make a big difference and help you stay independent at home for longer in later life. If you're finding it harder to manage at home, sheltered housing or residential care might suit you

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