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  1. Peace of mind for the care of older parents

    How the Age UK Advice Line offered support when Sharon's late parents faced illness, spiralling costs, and homelessness.

  2. Top tips for your health and the cost of living

    With the cost of living rising, many of us may be trying to save money and cut down on our bills. But it's important that we don't put our health at risk as a result, particularly older people who are

  3. What the NHS 10 Year Plan means for older people

    The Age UK Health Influencing team discusses the impact of the NHS 10 Year Plan on older people's health and care.

  4. How to prepare for the switch to digital landlines

    Age UK and BT answer your questions about the digital landline switchover and how to get the support you need.

  5. How to get the best energy deal for you

    We've outlined certain steps you can take to make sure you're getting the best energy deal you can – from paying by direct debit to switching energy suppliers. Find out more with Age UK.

  6. How to plan for the future with dementia

    can help you feel confident that the care and support you receive in the future will be right for you, and that your financial and legal affairs will be dealt with in the way you want.

  7. Coronavirus risk for older people: the updated picture

    Age UK's Dr Elizabeth Webb provides an update on what we know about coronavirus and the risk it poses to older people.

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

    Charity Director Caroline Abrahams ponders what a prolonged lockdown for older people as part of the Government's 'exit plan' will mean.

  9. Why free TV licences for the over 75s matter

    For over a million of the oldest people in our society, TV is their main form of company. That's why we're fighting to save the right to a free TV licence for the over 75s.

  10. Risk for older people in the community from coronavirus

    With coronavirus guidelines loosening, Dr Elizabeth Webb discusses the factors we should be weighing up to assess our own risk.

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