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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.
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Care services at home aren’t usually free. However, you may be entitled to help with the cost of homecare from your local council. Find out more from Age UK.
If you're not happy with the care you're receiving at home, you have the right to make a complaint. Find out what your next steps are from Age UK.
The majority of care homes are very well run and provide excellent care. However, occasionally you might have issues. Age UK explains how to make complaints.
action in discharging older people from hospitals into care homes in spring 2020 was an important moment, says Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK. But what did it signify and what must happen ... ruling concerning the Government’s action in discharging older people from hospitals into care homes in spring 2020 was a really important moment. Issued on 27 April, it was significant not only for
Care home fees can range hugely depending on the facilities or location of the home. Find out how to make residential home costs manageable from Age UK.
Our guide can help you stay safe at home, out and about and online.
Charity Director says the Government must act now to protect vulnerable older people and the workers caring for them.
We explain the means test and property and when you have to sell your home to pay for care. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.
If it’s getting harder to manage at home, making some simple adaptations or equipment around your home could really help. Find out more from Age UK.
information and advice to help you work out what kind of social care could be right for you, from home adaptations to moving into a care home.