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  1. Dating in later life

    Relationships in later life are as diverse as the people in them. But whether you’ve been married for years or you’re exploring dating for the first time, there are things you might need to ... of reasons why the dynamics of your relationships might shift later in life. Your relationship might end Sometimes relationships end in later life. This may be because of divorce or separation, or it may

  2. Love in harmony

    happy times with his late wife May, and discusses how life has changed its tune without her. Living in the Cheshire countryside with only his cat Tilly for company, 96-year-old Harry has grown used to a ... wife is still never far from his mind: “My last thought at night is May, and my first thought in the morning is May. I miss her so much now, but it was a wonderful life we had together. If I could

  3. Roger in Oldenland

    We speak to Roger Clough about his book Oldenland, a lifelong interest in ageing, and theory vs. practice when it comes to old age.

  4. Sex in later life

    Getting older doesn't have to mean giving up on sex. Read Age UK's advice on sex in later life to find out more.

  5. In your area

    and around 115 local Age UK charities. Together, we provide a wide range of services to help people in later life throughout the UK. Find a service near you For more information call the Age UK Advice

  6. Men in Sheds

    Men in Sheds is a project from Age UK that supports older men who want to get together, share and learn new skills.

  7. Frailty in older people

    Frailty in older people Living with frailty means it can be much more difficult to bounce back when something affects your health and wellbeing. Here’s what you need to know if you’re working with older

  8. Eye health

    Vision problems can lead to a higher risk of falls, driving accidents, and incorrect use of medications. Read this guide from Age UK for more information.

  9. How to keep cool in hot weather

    much time outside or exercising during the hottest part of the day (between 11am and 3pm), and keep in the shade. Wear a sun hat and carry a bottle of water with you. Wear light-coloured, lightweight cotton ... windows closed when it's cooler inside than out. Most medication should be kept below 25°C – so it can be best to keep it in the fridge when it's really hot. Check your skin for changes every

  10. Make a donation in memory

    There are other ways you can raise money for Age UK in memory of your loved one, for example by using JustGiving or Virgin Money Giving.

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