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  1. Paying for care

    Social care services aren't usually provided free of charge. You might be entitled to help with costs from your local council, or you may have to cover the full costs of your care. Find out more with Age

  2. Types of care home

    Care homes vary depending on the level of care provided. They range from nursing homes to homes for sufferers of dementia. Find out more from Age UK.

  3. The future for social care

    UK's Charity Director examines Prime Minister Boris Johnson's early comments on the future of social care.

  4. Finding strength in self-care

    storytellers from Age UK’s Act Now Age Better campaign, discusses community and care for others, and how she learned to better care for herself.

  5. Age UK: making care visible

    'Making Caring Visible'. Age UK has long taken this idea to heart, as Senior Campaigns Manager Eorann Lean explains; and it's more important than ever that decision-makers support those putting the care of ... others before their own physical and mental wellbeing. Carers Week is a chance to raise awareness of care and highlight the challenges faced by unpaid carers, while recognising their ongoing contributions

  6. Caring for someone with dementia

    If the person you care for is diagnosed with dementia, you don’t have to manage on your own. Find out more with Age UK.

  7. The endless wait for care

    Miles Bassett, Campaigns Officer at Age UK, on the wait for care and how Age UK is working to help those affected.

  8. How much does care cost?

    Care costs varies a lot depending on different factors, including your financial circumstances and where you live. Find out more from Age UK.

  9. Finding and arranging social care

    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.

  10. Balancing working and caring responsibilities

    If you’re working as well as caring for someone, it can be a lot to handle at once. But knowing your rights and the options available to you could help. Find out more with Age UK.

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