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  1. Care homes information guide

    Making the decision to move into a care home, for yourself or a loved one, can feel daunting. Our guide can help you make an informed choice that's right for you.

  2. Home aids and adaptations

    There are home adaptions and equipment that can help you live more safely, comfortably and independently. Find out more from Age UK.

  3. Types of care home

    Care homes vary depending on the level of care provided. They range from nursing homes to homes for sufferers of dementia. Find out more from Age UK.

  4. A special day at the Jet Age Museum

    Last month, veterans from Joining Forces Gloucestershire gathered at the county's Jet Age Museum. The visit served a dual purpose: to reflect upon the project's success in this area and, with November

  5. What to do if you're feeling down at Christmas

    If a loved is dealing with difficult feelings this Christmas, these tips from our friends at Mind, the mental health charity, could help.

  6. Age UK at the Alzheimer's show 2019

    Age UK was at the Alzheimer's Show to offer advice and support, and discover innovations improving life with dementia.

  7. Celebrity Call Centre at Christmas with Age UK

    Steph recommends the caller's mother stays at home but people visit her throughout the day in small groups, giving her mother a break in between and time to recover at the end of the day. Steph then talks about ... about her father, who has vascular dementia and lives in a care home. About dementia Steph Parker, Gogglebox My father's a very intelligent man. He was in the army for many years. He's a wordsmith, a

  8. Why are older people more at risk from coronavirus?

    Elizabeth Webb, a member of Age UK's Research team, discusses the evidence so far for why older people are at high risk from coronavirus.

  9. A place to call home

    We all deserve a place to call home. Find out more about how Age UK is helping older people live with dignity and security.

  10. New website promoting home safety

    Scams Team are supporting a new website designed to promote and draw together online resources on home safety.

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