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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
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compiles interviews with inspirational older people in an effort to change the many misconceptions about ageing. We speak to Dominique Afacan, the co-author of Bolder: Life Lessons from People Older and ... they started Bolder, a website dedicated to changing attitudes to ageing, because of their own worries about advancing years, through stories and beautiful portrait photography. “Everything we read in the
emergency Dr Elizabeth Webb discusses the recent record breaking temperatures, what this tells us about climate change, and Age UK's plan for a programme of work to ensure the voices of older people are ... temperatures soaring and the UK experiencing more extreme weather events than before, Age UK is thinking about the impact of climate change on older people's lives, and what we and older people can do to address
Our guides about death and dying cover planning ahead, as well as both the practical and emotional side of a bereavement. You can download the guides from this page, or call the Age UK Advice Line
When you care for someone, it can be easy to overlook your own needs. But it’s important that make time for yourself, too. Find out more with Age UK.
closeness and companionship goes away. Read Age UK's online guide to dating for tips on how to meet someone new.
When someone moves out of their own home and goes into a care home, it can be a traumatic time. Here are some tips from Age UK on how to make it easier.
If you’re working as well as caring for someone, it can be a lot to handle at once. But knowing your rights and the options available to you could help. Find out more with Age UK.
Whether we can help you or someone else who would benefit from our support, we offer a range of services that can make a real difference all year round.
An Ordinary Power of Attorney (OPA) is a legal document that allows you to give someone else – known as your attorney – the authority to manage your financial affairs on your behalf.
If someone has asked you to be the executor of their estate, there are things you need to do after their death. Download our guide to find out more.