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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.
Social media sites like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are great ways to keep in touch with family and friends, follow public figures and organisations, and even meet people with similar interests or
Want to become more active but not sure where to start? Find out more from Age UK.
Silver Sunday is a national day where people come together to host or attend free activities and events for older people. Meet new people, visit new places and try new things.
provides older people with support over the phone to help them gain access to the services and activities that could benefit them.
movements that build your strength, stamina and mobility and help you perform real-life, day-to-day activities. Find out more about functional fitness as your age.
Age UK and Salvation Army research into accessing health and care services when you are socially excluded, including insight from professionals.
The rules about care home funding and reducing your assets are complicated. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.
Caroline Abrahams shares her thoughts on Damian Green's report on the future of social care.
Charity Director Caroline Abrahams asks why we're still waiting for action to 'fix’ social care.
people, Age UK continues to press the Government and energy regulator Ofgem to introduce an energy social tariff. But what is it and why is it so important? First, the context: the typical energy bill is ... those in greatest need. So, what can be done? A relatively simple solution would be to introduce a social tariff that effectively discounts the cost of essential services for those who are least able to