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  1. Creativity is for life

    Sheila discusses her lifelong passion for art, how the challenges of later life have put limitations on her creativity, and why being able to express yourself is important, whatever your age.

  2. Fit for the future

    Fit for the future aims to improve physical and mental wellbeing in older people with long term conditions.

  3. A passion for pets

    Papillon Hope and Jack Russell Scampy (both aged 14) for company.  Ann, who lives in West Suffolk, has been working with dog rescue charities for more than 30 years and has rescued 10 herself. “They ... care for an animal, you're going to get up and look after it and ensure that its wellbeing is preserved, so it gives you a routine,” explains Ann. “And with dogs you have to take them for a walk

  4. Travel benefits for veterans

    the Veterans Concessionary Travel Scheme Pass, the Veterans Oyster Card, and the Blue Badge Scheme for disabled parking.

  5. Thanks for signing up

    Thanks for signing up for Age UK's Act Now, Age Better email newsletter.

  6. Pensions advice for veterans

    If you are a military veteran, you are eligible for different pension benefits. Find out more about tracking down what you're entitled to.

  7. Information for executors

    Number 1128267) since 2010. These gifts can now be made payable to Age UK, so please get in touch for more information. Our previous addresses include: 60 Pitcairn Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 3LL York House

  8. Centres for Ageing Research

    London BBSRC Centre for Integrated Systems Biology of Ageing and Nutrition Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies (Open University) Centre for Ageing and Vitality Centre for Ageing Research (C4AR) ... University) Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI) Centre for Research into the Older Workforce Centre for Research on Ageing (University of Southampton) Centre for Research on Ageing

  9. Vitamins for older people

    amount of vitamins in our body - but you might not realise that taking a high dosage, or taking them for too long, can do more harm than good, especially if you’re already taking prescription medication. ... Nevertheless, vitamin supplements can be helpful for some people, so we asked the experts to help us identify the most common deficiencies to look out for in older people, along with some advice on how to

  10. Paying for residential care

    Paying for residential care in a care home is expensive. There is some help available to meet the cost, but the care system can be complicated and difficult to find your way through. You may be eligible ... eligible for financial help from your local council or, in some circumstances, from the NHS.

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