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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.
Find information about the services your GP can offer you, and what to do if you're too ill to visit your GP, and what services GP practices should offer people aged 75 and over, and people with long-term
We offer community-based support services for people living with dementia and their carers to improve their quality of life.
your dentist will decide how often you should visit them for a check-up. The recommendation is likely to be between 12 and 24 months, but it can be as often as every 3 months. Your dentist will help make ... appointments. A dentist who has all their NHS slots filled may have private appointments available, but these will be charged differently to NHS appointments. Always check the cost and payment options with your dentist
Age UK explains how our befriending service works, and meet some of the older people who have benefited from befriending.
Caitlin, a volunteer for our telephone friendship service, explains how chess lessons brought her and her friend Sydney closer together.
Volunteers don't come more dedicated than Pat Wardman, who celebrates 30 years continuous service in an Age UK shop.
Four advisors from the Age UK Advice Line team describe what to expect from a call to this vital service.
Linda, a member of the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service, discusses her relationship with her great-grandson, Cayden.
You can have your will written by a local solicitor with Will Aid and help raise funds for wonderful causes including Age UK.
If you want to be sure your wishes will be met after you die, then making a will is vital. It may prevent you from paying unnecessary taxes to the government.