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  1. What is Joining Forces?

    Joining Forces is a Ministry of Defence-funded project to support the quality of life and wellbeing of veterans born before 1950 and their family and carers

  2. The successes of the Joining Forces programme

    A look back at the successes of the Joining Forces programme, including veterans we've helped, services offered and articles you've enjoyed.

  3. The bedroom tax: how it works and who it affects

    The bedroom tax could mean you receive less in Housing Benefit – which may make it harder to cover your rent. Here's how it might affect you.

  4. The Renters' Rights Act

    Renters' Rights Act will provide new safeguards for private tenants, which will strengthen your housing rights. Find out more here.

  5. Information and advice

    advice on many topics that you may need help with in later life. Get advice on money, care, health, housing and more.

  6. Home and care guides

    our helpful guides on home and care, covering topics like staying safe at home and the different housing options available to you.

  7. Operation Sterling

    Together with Fighting With Pride, Age UK's Advice Line is working to help older LGBT+ veterans in a range of areas – from claiming benefits to accessing social care.

  8. The Omaze Million Pound House Draw, the Lake District

    Our partnership with Omaze raised a staggering £5.25 million to support older people! Thank you to everyone who entered the draw.

  9. Arthur's D-Day story

    Arthur Thompson, a 95-year-old D-Day veteran from Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland's Joining Forces project, shares his experiences.

  10. Fighting With Pride

    signed up, I didn’t know about my sexuality at all,” says Jean. Living in a camp that housed around 600 other women, and discovering that Jo was also gay, helped Jean to work out her own feelings ... Fighting with Pride , an LGBT+ veterans’ charity founded in 2020 with a particular focus on helping those affected by the former ban. “Meeting other veterans with similar lived experiences

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