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  1. How to trace old bank accounts & lost money

    Lots of us may have money lying in old bank accounts that we've forgotten about. Find out more with Age UK.

  2. Opening up through poetry

    87-year-old Bobba tells Age UK about his poetry, coming out as bisexual in his 50s, and powerful female influences in his life.

  3. The mental health of older people coming out of lockdown

    Carolyn Chew-Graham on the challenges of lockdown, and advice for older people worried about the guidelines easing.

  4. What standards you should expect from NHS services

    The NHS Constitution sets out the rights you have as a patient of NHS services. All healthcare staff should involve you in decisions and treat you with kindness, dignity and respect. You have the right ... patient are set out in the NHS Constitution. These rights include: access to health services good quality of care  being treated by appropriately qualified and experienced staff making decisions about medications

  5. The real cost of living

    Age UK storyteller James, a retired nurse, explains how the cost of living crisis and ill health put him at serious risk.

  6. A new variant of coronavirus

    With talk of a ‘new variant’ of the coronavirus emerging this week, it's natural to worry what this means for peoples' chances of getting the virus and the effectiveness of the vaccine. Should we be concerned

  7. The benefits of accepting help

    Terry, a storyteller for Age UK's Spring campaign, discusses the importance of knowing when to ask for support.

  8. Types of energy meters explained

    Understanding the differences between different types of meters can help you better manage how much energy you're using. Find out more from Age UK.

  9. Planning for end of life

    Thinking about the end of your life can be difficult, but giving it some thought now means you can consider all your options and start getting your affairs in order. Find out more with Age UK.

  10. Peace of mind for the care of older parents

    Advice Line offers free, confidential advice to a wide range of callers, from older people, to carers and professionals. Our team receives lots of calls from families too, including adult children whose older ... who cared for both of her parents. These can be highly emotional and confusing situations, in which clear advice is essential and appreciated, especially during a continued cost of living crisis. With

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