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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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8 celebrities took to the phones for Channel 4's Celebrity Call Centre. We talk through the big issues they cover.
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There are things you can do now which can help you feel confident that the care and support you receive in the future will be right for you, and that your financial and legal affairs will be dealt with in the way you want.
We pay tribute to the kindness of Bob and Joyce, who generously left a gift in their will to Age UK.
How Sandra and Sarena's weekly phone calls have supported them both through life's ups and downs.
and with a lovely view of the garden, Gita is teaching older people about getting online. Gita, who works as a teacher at a college, is the IT Trainer here and will teach several of these classes today. ... benefit their lives each day. One-to-one assistance is provided and personalised based on the level of experience and proficiency the individual has - after Gita establishes this with an assessment when
Sometimes it's the smallest of things that can make our day. Here's some inspiration for random acts of kindness you could show to an older person today.
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 in their own words below.
Interests to last a lifetime Keith and Anna talk us through the hobbies they've enjoyed over the years, and the positive impact they've had upon their lives. Having a hobby, whatever form it takes, is ... individuals, both in their nineties. Keith Keith turns 99 soon. He's not wasted any of those years, though, having enjoyed a variety of pursuits, from extensive travels with the Scouts in his youth, to playing bowls