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  1. An inspirational figure

    The passing of a family member is painful, but few of us get to pay tribute to the person we’ve lost in the way up-and-coming singer-songwriter Dan Owen has. The life and death of his much loved grandfather ... found out and then had to go straight on to the radio, struggling to keep it together. He was such an important part of the family that there was immediately this big gap in all of our lives.’ He continues:

  2. How important is creative and cultural participation to our wellbeing?

    What makes later life worth living? That is one of the questions that Age UK has been attempting to answer through our recent research on wellbeing.

  3. The Disconnected Mind

    The Disconnected Mind is a research project, funded by Age UK that aims to discover what we can do to protect our cognitive health in later life.

  4. How likely are you to win the lottery?

    Winning the lottery is something everyone dreams of but what are the chances of actually winning? Age UK reveals how many potential combinations there are.

  5. Breaking Point - the social care burden on women

    This report, from Age UK, shines a light on what is happening to many women across the country today, through the stories of four carers.

  6. What we do

    Through campaigning, local support, advice and friendship, Age UK is changing the way we age. Find out more about what we do.

  7. Key advice when thinking about going abroad in 2021

    Is it OK for us to go abroad now? Here's what to consider if you're thinking of making plans.

  8. The health and care needs of older LGBT+ people

    Age UK is working to highlight the health and care needs of older LGBT+ people, and what can be done to improve their experiences.

  9. Government help for energy bills

    Find out what government help with energy bills is available for you to help with the cost of living in the UK.

  10. Postcards of Kindness

    Postcards of Kindness is an initiative that encourages people to send postcards to residents in care homes. Age UK visited an Essex care home to witness the joy this correspondence brings.

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