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  1. Your thoughts on the care crisis

    Read postcards from members of the public explaining why their MP needs to care about social care.

  2. We need to talk about care

    Charity Director Caroline Abrahams explains why social care means so much to her, while launching a new campaign action to ask MPs to make it a top priority in parliament.

  3. Who cares for those without carers?

    Age UK explores the issue of who will care for the growing numbers of older people who don't have family to support them.

  4. Assisted living and extra-care housing

    Assisted living (also known as extra-care housing) is a type of ‘housing with care’ which means you can live independently while being assisted with tasks such as washing, dressing, going to

  5. Foot care services for older people

    Our local Age UKs offer foot care treatment, such as nail cutting, treating corns and calluses and more. They'll help you take care of your feet.

  6. Deprivation of assets in social care

    The rules about care home funding and reducing your assets are complicated. Find out more information from Age UK. Read now.

  7. Choosing the right care home for you

    Choosing a care home is a big decision. Use Age UK's care home checklist to make sure you know exactly what to look for when visiting potential homes.

  8. The financial assessment for care explained

    The financial assessment is used to work out how your care will be paid for. Find out more from Age UK.

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

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

  10. How to make a complaint about a care home

    The majority of care homes are very well run and provide excellent care. However, occasionally you might have issues. Age UK explains how to make complaints.

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