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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.
What does the evidence suggest? Emily McCarron and Elizabeth Webb examine whether there's an increased risk of coronavirus for BAME older people, and what factors may be contributing to it. There’s
Email is an easy and free way to stay in touch with family and friends, and it’s the main way that organisations and companies communicate with people. Find out how to safely make the most of email, starting
If you're concerned about the health, safety or wellbeing of an older person, it can be difficult to know where to turn or how to help without overstepping. Whether your worry is about their physical health ... at immediate risk If there's an immediate risk of harm, call the emergency services on 999. If you're very concerned about someone's health or welfare but don't think it's an emergency, call 111 for NHS
The government is introducing an Emergency Alert system to warn people if there's an emergency nearby. Find out more.
and impractical, given the tumultuous social, economic and technological change going on all around us. The Health and Care Bill isn’t a new start One of the central themes of the Bill is ‘integration’ ... areas - an evolution that builds on what is working, rather than a revolution driven by the view that something is not. Multiple conditions mean we need health and care to work together For us at Age UK
Dr Elizabeth Webb explains what this means for us, while reminding us to follow the rules to minimise our risk.
Minreet explains about what makes her dad, Rajinder, such an inspiration to her and others.
The questions families should be asking themselves to make an informed decision about plans this Christmas.
Gather your favourite people together for an outdoor fundraiser in aid of Age UK.
Join us at your nearest Spartan Race in 2020 and help us raise money for older people with no one to turn to.