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  1. Top tips for your health and the cost of living

    of us may be trying to save money and cut down on our bills. But it's important that we don't put our health at risk as a result, particularly older people who are more vulnerable to certain conditions

  2. Consumer advice

    Get information and advice on consumer issues such as changes to landline systems, finding a local trusted tradesperson and more.

  3. Top tips for grandparents

    If you're a grandparent, or about to become one, chances are you'll be excited about spending quality time with your little ones. However it's also normal to feel nervous, out of practice or worried about ... about getting it wrong and ruffling feathers. The good news is there's no one way to be a great grandparent – it's about finding the balance that works best for your family. We've put together some information

  4. RAF Benevolent Fund Group Calls

    Fund  to provide free, regular, group friendship telephone calls for up to six older people, supported by a trained volunteer. The calls are an easy way to connect with others with links to the RAF, ... work? Calls are facilitated through our secure automated system. All you need is a landline or mobile phone, and you’ll receive a call each week. If you miss a call, you can ring our friendly team

  5. How to complain about care to your local council

    If you want to challenge a decision regarding your care or you have a complaint about the care you’ve received, you have certain rights. Find out more from Age UK.

  6. How to prepare for the switch to digital landlines

    Age UK and BT answer your questions about the digital landline switchover and how to get the support you need.

  7. Seafarers Group Calls

    Group Calls are friendly, free, and regular group telephone calls for up to six people, supported by a trained volunteer. An easy way to connect with others with a maritime background, share stories and experiences ... 60 or over who would benefit from a friendly chat, and has a seafaring background, or is connected to seafaring in some way. This could include: Merchant Navy Royal Navy Royal Fleet Auxiliary Royal Marines

  8. London to Brighton Cycle Ride

    Cycle for charity through the Sussex countryside to the sea in Brighton, and raise money to support older people.

  9. Breaking down barriers to volunteering

    Chief Executive of Age UK, discusses why volunteering opportunities should be open to everyone, and why giving time to help makes such a big difference.

  10. Bringing age to the stage

    fighting loneliness. For 3 months, older residents of the London Borough of Camden worked together to create a powerful new play, entitled ‘Act Your Age (Secret Identities)’. The project was ... an electrifying performance to a full house. We caught up with one of the group leaders and two of the participants to find out more. “The big thing we wanted was to challenge an audience's stereotypes

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