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  1. Energy advice for the home

    save money on your household energy use or you're wondering what support is available to help you pay your bills. Payments to help with heating costs We have information and advice on a number of schemes ... An annual tax-free payment for people receiving certain benefits to help with heating costs during the colder months.  Find out more Cold Weather Payment Extra money for people receiving certain benefits

  2. 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.

  3. Risk for older people in the community from coronavirus

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

  4. Visiting in care homes: where now?

    joint blog by Caroline Abrahams from Age UK and Vic Rayner from the National Care Forum explains why visiting in care homes can and should continue to be the default.

  5. The future for social care

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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. My dad: family, faith and fostering

    “I love my dad – I adore him." Tammy, who contacted the Age UK Advice Line about her parents’ finances, discusses her relationship with her father Craig – as well as family, faith and fostering. Tammy ... father, Craig, is caring for her mother, Ann. Here, in her own words, Tammy discusses her relationship with her dad, as well as family, faith and fostering. “I love my dad – I adore him. He was

  9. A special kind of carnival

    Age UK Kensington & Chelsea recently put on their own special carnival to celebrate the history of the event, as well as inclusivity and diversity.

  10. Telling stories and changing perceptions

    inclusion and leadership discusses his work with Age UK, and how its informed by stories about his own family history.

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