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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.
Creating a fairer society This Carers Week, Nick Herring from Age UK's External Affairs team discusses the many inequalities faced by unpaid carers, and the support available. Carers Week is an annual ... by shining a light on the challenges they face and recognise the massive contributions they make for families and communities throughout the UK. This year’s theme, ‘Caring About Equality’
Lucinda Hurrey, Age UK's Marketing and Project Officer, explains Silver Sunday – a national day celebrating older people.
Thinking about your health As we get older we tend to face new health challenges and it can feel more difficult to stay well and active. Sometimes knowing the best option for you can feel daunting. But ... we're here to help. Find out more about the different ways we help older people look after their health and stay independent. Information and advice Your health is a personal thing – whether it's
If someone is misusing your money or stealing from you – or you're worried that this is happening to someone else – this could be financial abuse. Find out more from Age UK.
We speak to director Harvey Marcus about Waterloo Sunset, his documentary about a community of older people, and the importance of giving a voice to an overlooked section of society.
Siobhan Daniels talks to Age UK about being a retirement rebel as she travels around the UK in her motorhome.
We offer group calls for older people who share a maritime background. Find out more about how group calls work.
This random acts of kindness day, remind a grandparent you're thinking about them by writing a letter. Plus more ideas for random acts of kindness.
Age UK recently visited a group supporting people living with dementia to produce a film about what makes their sessions so special.
to bestselling author Gillian Slovo about the Christopher Bland writing prize for over 50s. She tells us about the new prize and gives us her top tips for becoming a writer later in life.