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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.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
Find out how the No Place Like Home pilot project at Age UK provides information, advice and support to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
pandemic lockdowns inspired Lavina to begin filming and sharing structured routines that can be done at home, with her mother-in-law on hand to demonstrate the movements. “I know a lot of older people ... session we’ve done since March 2020 has been saved on YouTube. There must be about 300 or 400 available. It’s a free resource and something I would love everyone to use. “We get an array of
Our homes play a major role in mental and physical health, especially as we age, but why is this connection ignored?
running programmes across the country to help older people stay safe, warm and comfortable in their own homes.
UK's Health Influencing team and the Care Leavers Connected Project discuss how older people who were in care as children can best be supported when returning to care in later life.
Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, asks why caring responsibilities so often fall to women, and what we can do to better support carers.
The Care Act 2014 came into effect from 1 April 2015 and is all about adults with care needs and carers. Read more from Age UK.
promised everything it needs to fight coronavirus (COVID-19), Caroline Abraham wonders whether social care will get a look in too.
It's important to take a break from caring if you need one. Find out more with Age UK.
and ask them to urgently address the crisis hiding in plain sight in our health service: corridor care.