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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.
have cut back on food or groceries to make ends meet. Older people are being pushed into debt, living in cold houses, eating less and cutting back on time with friends and family. Sky-high bills – ... don’t quite qualify for financial help, such as Pension Credit. It’s no longer the cost of living – it’s the cost of surviving. Ron Energy bills and high price hikes in the price of
Spring cleaning? Your Age UK shop urgently needs more donations. Find out how to give the stuff you no longer need to an Age UK shop.
The Building Better Lives programme at Age UK provides information, advice and support to people experiencing life events, to help them build financial resilience and get the most out of later life.
Find out how the Better Later Lives programme at Age UK provides information, advice and support to people experiencing life events. Read more now.
We know it's not just about living longer, it's about living healthily and happily for longer. Follow Age UK's top tips for ageing better.
Age UK supports the Black Lives Matter movement. We applaud the courage and determination of Black people and others worldwide who are advocating peacefully for an end to racism and injustice in all its
enjoyment of growing older, and the things we get better at with age. Howard Jacobson’s latest novel, Live a Little, is about a developing romance between two people in their nineties. At 76, you might think ... hadn’t truly been ready before. “I’m convinced it will be my final marriage. At 60 I was ready to be a human being. I reckon by 95 I will be fit to live.” A fascinating concept Howard’s fascination with
people, the past few years have been full of challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered lives, intensifying feelings of loneliness and isolation . For some people, being unable to get out and ... resulted in a lasting loss of confidence to leave the house at all. In recent months, the cost of living crisis has presented more obstacles to overcome. For people who can’t leave their homes, groceries
Age UK support the wellbeing and mental stimulation of people living with dementia through group programmes.
You can have your will written by a local solicitor with Will Aid and help raise funds for wonderful causes including Age UK.