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  1. Renewing your driving licence at 70

    We've brought together information and advice about renewing your licence when you turn 70.

  2. Ramadan

    dietary purposes, Muslims fast during Ramadan to affirm our faith. ” Unaiza spent most of her formative years growing up in Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, where she enjoyed a “ beautiful ... ‘prophets'. Similarly, we believe that fasting is not new but has been practiced in different forms by many different people throughout time. For Muslim adults, fasting each day between sunrise and

  3. Eva's story

    Sheffield to get help with securing benefits . Eva explains: “The lady came and filled all the forms while we were there and helped us with everything. When it got sorted we could not believe what we

  4. It Doesn't Add Up - Cost of Living Crisis campaign

    publicity and more fundamental changes so there's less reliance on older people having to fill in long forms and navigate complicated systems for their entitlements.  Ensure benefits are sufficient to cover

  5. What is domestic abuse?

    It's not necessarily the 'what' that makes something domestic abuse, but the 'who'. Many different forms of abuse are considered domestic abuse if they're committed by a current or former partner or by a

  6. Menopause symptoms and finding support

    with menopause. There's treatment available to help with symptoms and top up hormone levels. Modern forms of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) are low-risk. If you are considering HRT, there are different

  7. Carer's checklist

    entitled to benefits they're not currently claiming, you may be able to help with the application forms. But if you're struggling, your local Age UK may be able to help the person you care for to apply

  8. How does Inheritance Tax work?

    Inheritance Tax (IHT) may have to be paid on an estate if it's worth more than the tax-free threshold. Find out more with Age UK.

  9. Brexit and social care

    the future? Moreover, the issues go wider than just the numbers who actually live here, for some forms of care in particular. ‘Live in care’ is growing in popularity because it allows older people to stay ... carers. While such jetting around may sound exotic it can make a lot of sense in the context of this form of care: after all, it costs less, and takes not a lot longer, to fly from Budapest, Lyons or Seville

  10. Bringing age to the stage

    to produce their first piece of creative writing . In their sessions, the group explored character, form and drafting, collaborating on exercises but with their own individual goal in mind. “So much ... Challenging stereotypes through creativity The participants’ writing has taken many different forms – some have written poetry , others thrillers – and it’s this variety of creative

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