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  1. 'Care deserts' mean older people aren’t getting the care they need

    A new study commissioned by Age UK confirms that 1 in 7 older people in England aren't receiving the care they need.

  2. Age UK Trading Stairlifts and Homelifts

    Need help going up and down stairs? Find out how easy it is to get a stairlift installed in your home with Age UK Stairlifts.

  3. Disability Living Allowance

    Disability Living allowance (DLA) is a benefit for people who need extra care and support in their daily lives. Find out who is eligible from Age UK now.

  4. Frailty in older people

    Here, people who work with older people can find a wide range of information and resources to help them deliver services that meet the needs of older people.

  5. NHS continuing healthcare

    NHS continuing healthcare is a free package of care for people who have significant ongoing healthcare needs. It is arranged and funded by the NHS.

  6. We need more telephone friends

    Ruth Lowe explains why we need more volunteers for the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service and how rewarding the service is for older people and their telephone friends alike.

  7. Estimating needs in older people

    Many older people face disadvantage in their lives every day, often without the support they need. Major challenges include ill health, lack of help with the basics of daily life, poverty, poor housing ... which we called ‘needs’ for the research, and collated insights from older people’s own voices about the experience of living with the needs. You think you'll be alright, but then all of a sudden everything's

  8. The Silver Line Helpline

    The Silver Line Helpline is a free, confidential telephone service for anyone aged 55 or over. Whether you're feeling lonely, need to access support or just want a quick chat, our friendly team are ready

  9. Age UK: making care visible

    This Carers Week, Senior Campaigns Manager Eorann Lean explains why decision-makers have to take notice of carers.

  10. What happens if I don't have a power of attorney?

    comes a time when you can't make a particular decision because you've lost mental capacity, and you haven't set up a valid lasting or enduring power of attorney, the Court of Protection may need to be

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