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  1. Jim Broadbent discusses The Duke

    Coronavirus Appeal , in 2020. Today, however, Jim is discussing his latest film, comedy-drama The Duke. Released in cinemas on 25 February, The Duke tells the true story of Kempton Bunton, a taxi driver from Newcastle

  2. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

    Iris' husband John and won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Cross-country communication Released in cinemas on 28 April and based on the best-selling novel of the same name, The Unlikely Pilgrimage

  3. How can we recognise when we have coronavirus?

    An age pattern in symptoms There is an age pattern to the most severe cases of coronavirus. Data released by the Office for National Statistics shows there were 11 coronavirus deaths for every million people

  4. Exercise and physical activity classes

    muscles It is linked to supporting your thinking skills Boost your mood and energy levels(exercise releases endorphins) It’s social – joining a sports team or a class can help you to make friends If you haven’t

  5. What the latest coronavirus news means for older people

    chance, there isn’t enough data yet to be sure of its exact effect. The full results will be released when about another 70 people in the trial have been confirmed to have coronavirus, which is likely

  6. Supporting older people's mental health

    health. As well as the updated  NHS Talking Therapies Positive Practice Guide , we’ll be releasing a new resource for older people on anxiety and depression, highlighting resources that can be shared

  7. 7 steps to a great night's sleep

    watching TV if possible. That's because LED light from digital screens may prevent the brain from releasing the sleep hormone melatonin. If you feel like having a nap in the day, limit it to 30 minutes. A

  8. Personalised Integrated Care

    Although not quantified, the support provided by the Personal Independence Coordinators (PICs) has released time from primary care. It has  improved the quality and coordination of care , as well as

  9. Be your own boss

    social enterprises include: furniture recycling projects restaurants which train and employ people released from prison employment agencies for people with learning disabilities. Whether you are already starting

  10. Levi explores his roots

    Levi Roots recently visited Age UK Barnet for a special day of stories to celebrate Black History Month.

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