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  1. There's no age limit on productivity

    meets others who continue to thrive in later life. Robin Lloyd-Jones turns 85 this year, a milestone he’s recognising with the release of a new book. The New Frontier: Making a Difference in Later Life is a ... writer’s life After graduating from Cambridge in 1960 with an MA in Social Anthropology, having spent some of his childhood in India, he was first a teacher and later the director of Scotland’s first curriculum

  2. Age UK's digital instruction guides

    The internet can seem complicated, but Age UK's step-by-step digital instruction guides can help you make sense of it. You can download the ones you need below. "I don't think I could live without it now" ... jot down helpful tips and reminders. Before you can get online, it's important to find a device you feel comfortable using. Whether it's a tablet, smartphone, laptop or desktop computer, or even something

  3. Supporting older people's health in 2026

    Age UK's Health Influencing team discusses updates to the NHS 10 Year Plan and what to expect in 2026.

  4. Supporting older people's mental health

    The Age UK Health Influencing team discusses the impact of dismissing older people's mental health concerns, and what can be done to help.

  5. Age UK's new storytelling strategy

    fact may help us understand a topic, but it's only when you add a real-life story that you get that emotive urge to act and share. Who could forget Terrence's story from last Christmas? He shared his thought-provoking ... to be inspired, take a look at this piece featuring seven incredible women for International Women's Day . Want to become a storyteller yourself? We'd love for you to get involved! We’re really proud of

  6. Inspirational women on International Women's Day

    March) is International Women’s Day. As well as reinforcing the importance of a more gender-balanced world – thanks to this year’s campaign theme of #BalanceforBetter – it’s an opportunity to celebrate the ... advanced Alzheimer’s requires around-the-clock care, resulting in Rasila having to retire from a much-loved career in 2013. “I had to choose between my family and my career,” she explains. Rasila's many responsibilties

  7. An Age UK fundraiser's story

    John Farmer's 70 miles for 70 years John celebrated a a landmark birthday by walking 70 miles for Age UK. Watch our video to witness his journey. It’s always good to set ourselves targets, especially when ... in the men’s 5,000 metres at the 1982 European championships, seven years later he ran across the US, from Los Angeles to New York, in 64 days. But he wasn't done there. “In the build up to my birthday,

  8. What is a carer's assessment?

    If you're a carer, a good first step to getting support is to arrange a carer's assessment with your local council. Find out more with Age UK.

  9. Keith's story: writing with dementia

    diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease when he was 55. In the 8 years since, he's presented talks in front of hundreds as an Ambassador for Alzheimer's Society, and has written 3 books. Alzheimer's hasn't won, he tells ... tells readers of his latest, 'Dear Alzheimer's: A Diary of Living with Dementia', which is out now. Here, Keith shares his experience of his diagnosis and how he's stayed positive since, as well as how to

  10. General Election: Older people’s priorities

    Age UK's Charity Director, Caroline Abrahams, explains the five biggest priorities for older people from the next Government.

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