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  1. Staying steady information guide

    start to feel unsteady on our feet as we get older. Age UK's information guide can help you reduce your risk of falling.

  2. Complaining about NHS services and hospitals

    or services. This includes GP, hospital, pharmacy, ambulance or community services. Your concerns or complaint could be about: a specific consultation or treatment your general care attitude of staff difficulty ... inadequate communication about your care the amount of time or route taken to reach a diagnosis. You can either complain yourself, or someone else can make a complaint on your behalf if you don’t want

  3. Thinking about your health

    new health challenges and it can feel more difficult to stay well and active. Find out how we help older people look after their health and stay independent.

  4. Pet pals: companionship in later life

    How a vital service from Age UK York is helping older pet owners to stay united with their animal companions.

  5. How Lesley has stayed self-sufficient

    for others. Born in a small village in Lincolnshire, Lesley started working at 14, when she got her first job as a cleaner. Her working life came to an end in her late 50s, however, in order to care for ... dementia and cancer . Caring wasn’t new to Lesley, having previously looked after her mother-in-law, too. Lesley still misses her husband very much, who she cared for for 11 years before he died

  6. Painful Journeys

    Age UK hears from thousands of older people who really struggle with travelling to hospital. Peter, Subash and Connie explains just how painful their journeys are.

  7. Fundraising at work

    Discover easy ideas for fundraising for Age UK in your workplace.

  8. Garden party

    Gather your favourite people together for an outdoor fundraiser in aid of Age UK.

  9. Personal care services for older people

    can provide care for older people at home. This could include support with washing, bathing, getting in and out of bed, preparing food etc.

  10. Students of digital confidence

    out how their classes are providing older people with digital knowledge and know-how on staying safe from scams in an increasingly online world.

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