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  1. State Pension

    The State Pension is a regular payment made to you by the government once you reach State Pension age. Find out more from Age UK.

  2. Campaigning for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing

    Age UK is calling for the Government to establish a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing for England who would act as an independent champion to ensure that older people are considered in decisions

  3. Three cheers for charitable beers

    We speak to the south London brewery that's created a new limited edition beer to raise money for Age UK Lambeth.

  4. Free prescriptions for over 60s

    Everyone aged over 60 in the UK gets free prescriptions and eye tests, but you may be entitled to help with other NHS health costs too. Find out from Age UK.

  5. The endless wait for care

    Miles Bassett, Campaigns Officer at Age UK, on the wait for care and how Age UK is working to help those affected.

  6. Handyperson services for older people

    easier and safer around the home. What are handyperson services? A handyperson is usually a charged-for service and the cost will vary dependent on the work being undertaken. Exact handyperson services differ ... to find out what's available in your area including help and advice with major home improvements. For more information call the Age UK Advice Line on 0800 678 1602 . We’re open 8am to 7pm, every day of

  7. Planning for end of life

    Planning for the end of your life can be difficult – lots of us tend to put it off until we have to. But giving things some thought now means you can consider all your options and be confident that ... condition or just want to plan for your future health and care needs, having arrangements in place can reassure you and your loved ones. We cover some of the ways you can plan for your future care in this section

  8. Computer classes for older people

    Find out about training courses for older people on computers. Age UK computer training courses explain things clearly in plain English to help you get online.

  9. Mental health hub for professionals

    Low mood isn't part and parcel of getting older. We've pulled together useful information for you to share with the older people you support, as well as our latest mental health research and reports.

  10. Transport services for older people

    Age UK works alongside other community organisations to provide door-to-door transport for older people to help them to maintain their independence.

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