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  1. Roger in Oldenland

    We speak to Roger Clough about his book Oldenland, a lifelong interest in ageing, and theory vs. practice when it comes to old age.

  2. Questions to ask before travelling

    Take a look at our article on what to ask when booking a holiday if you have limited mobility, disability or care needs.

  3. New UK survey reveals our beliefs about staying sharp in later life

    However, it’s important to remember these changes aren’t an inevitable part of later life and there are so many things we can do to keep our brains healthy. If you are unsure what these are ... resources outline lifestyle choices we can make to maintain or improve our thinking skills in later life.  Age UK's Staying Sharp  webpages have a wealth of information on this subject, highlighting

  4. A day in the life of the Age UK Advice Line

    A day in the life of those taking calls on the Age UK Advice Line.

  5. Making the most of it - experiences of wellbeing in later life

    cover some of the key themes: While our Index of Wellbeing in Later Life tells us which life factors are important to wellbeing and by how much, and which factors separate out those with high versus low ... in wellbeing and a feeling of helplessness to make changes to improve things. The main aspects of life impacting on our wellbeing are our social lives, health, financial situation, and hobbies or activities

  6. Age UK Raffle complaints procedure

    feedback and take all comments and complaints very seriously. Please contact us via Phone, Email or Post with details of your complaint.

  7. Older Men at the Margins: how men experience and combat loneliness and social isolation in later life

    feel more able to admit they're lonely. Women are more likely to live longer than men and experience life events, like losing their partner, which can cause loneliness. Women are more likely to have wider ... struggle to access social support for reasons such as older people's clubs and activities being dominated by women, a lack of activities that interest them, and a lack of male staff running services. Crucially

  8. Terry and Tim: a love story

    there for hours with our heads in books...” Terry, one of our beloved storytellers, recalls how she met her late husband, Tim, and building the foundations of their life together. When Terry landed one of ... of the British army’s most unpopular postings at the end of World War Two, Cupid may well have been pulling the strings. For not long after the corporal had been stationed in the Suez ‘Canal

  9. Howzat for ageing better!

    How walking cricket is helping Sara to achieve a healthier, more independent later life.

  10. Why it's time to act now to age better

    Age UK is encouraging everyone to move more for a better later life.

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