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  1. Students of digital confidence

    find out how their classes are providing older people with digital knowledge and know-how on staying safe from scams in an increasingly online world.

  2. How to download apps to your device

    tablet or computer. There are thousands of apps available, many for free. Find out more about how to safely download and update apps.

  3. Consent and abuse

    Unfortunately, relationships aren’t always as safe and respectful as they should be. As we get older, we can become more vulnerable to abuse. This page explores what consent and abuse can look like, and

  4. Is a lengthy lockdown for older people on the way?

    the virus, compared to younger age groups. The Government doesn’t have many tools in its box to help us safely get out of the hole we are in: a vaccine is some way off, there are no proven medications ... evidence on which its decisions will be made. If the science is clear that age in and of itself is a key risk factor for becoming seriously ill with the virus then we need to know about it. This knowledge

  5. Sexual health

    transmitted infections (STIs) at any age, so make sure you’re taking the right measures to keep yourself safe.

  6. How to transfer money or pay someone online

    cash or paying using a cheque, however there are some precautions you need to take to keep your money safe.

  7. How to set up an email account and other email essentials

    and it’s the main way that organisations and companies communicate with people. Find out how to safely make the most of email, starting with how to set up your account.

  8. How to make your home more dementia friendly

    care for someone with dementia, these changes may reassure you that their home is as comfortable and safe as possible.  Making simple adjustments around your home can make a real difference, but there ... rooms. Stick Post-it Notes somewhere at eye level near the front door to remind you to pick up your keys and lock the door when you're leaving the house. If you're worried about going out alone and being

  9. Our policy positions

    of public policy issues. Our policies cover money matters, health and wellbeing care and support, safe at home and active communities. There are also some cross-cutting themes, covered on this page, such ... principles’ agreed with our  Trustees . Policy positions aim to set out guiding principles and key objectives in major policy areas, but we also develop more detailed policy recommendations through

  10. Age-friendly communities

    well participate in society and be valued for their contribution have enough money to live well feel safe, comfortable and secure at home access quality health and care. Living longer presents huge opportunities ... communities. This guide is a tool to support local dialogue with older people, decision makers and other key stakeholders about the importance of age-friendly communities. It suggests five themes which local

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