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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.
you can do to help older people with practical stuff, or keeping spirits up, during this period of social distancing in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Week, Marie discusses her experience of being an unpaid carer for her husband, and why she thinks social care should be a priority this general election.
A care plan sets out how your local council is going to meet your social care needs. Find out more with Age UK.
Integrated Care is a way of coordinating health and social care services to make sure they are based closely around people's needs. Read now on Age UK.
need to get a care needs assessment from your local council in order to be eligible for support from social services. Find out more from Age UK.
From befriending and social activities to footcare, information and advice and our charity shops, Age UK delivers a number of services designed to help older people
online world. Yet still today 5 million people over 55 are not online, and risk becoming more lonely, isolated, and cut off from modern life. Age UK and Vodafone are working together to help change this.
Age UK has joined forces with 14 other leading health and social care charities to help people with long-term health conditions experience the life-changing benefits of everyday activity.
older people are struggling due to insufficient access to high quality NHS treatment, as well as social care, and that the system is under-prepared for population ageing.
Social care services aren't usually provided free of charge. You might be entitled to help with costs from your local council, or you may have to cover the full costs of your care. Find out more with Age