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  1. Friendship services for older people

    loneliness in later life is through our friendship services. We offer two different types: Telephone friendship Age UK and our partner charity The Silver Line offer free telephone friendship services so you can ... will often involve a volunteer befriender visiting an older person in their home, perhaps for a cup of tea and a chat, or accompanying them to an activity (such as a trip to a cafe or the theatre).

  2. Growing a community

    How Age UK Exeter's gardening group is helping older people with dementia and their carers find friendship, support, and hope.

  3. The EU Settlement Scheme and older people

    Policy Manager for Equality and Human Rights at Age UK, explains what the EU Settlement Scheme is, what it means for applicants, and what's stopping older people from applying.

  4. What’s the latest on a coronavirus vaccine?

    Dr Elizabeth Webb provides an update on what we know about the progress of a coronavirus vaccine - and other important questions to consider as winter approaches.

  5. Why are we having a second national lockdown?

    Why is this lockdown happening? For how long? What happens after lockdown? Dr Elizabeth Webb answers these questions.

  6. Domestic abuse: more needs to be done to support older people

    How prevalent is domestic abuse in older people? What are the barriers to seeking and receiving support?

  7. Friendship and fun for isolated older women

    sits Mansell Street housing estate. It’s a close-knit community: the estate is one of the Square Mile’s few residential areas, and it houses a significant proportion of the 8,000 people who ... community becomes even closer, as the women of the estate and nearby areas meet to catch up, deepen friendships and learn new skills. Alice, founder of the group Many of the older women were quite isolated

  8. What would you do if you won the lottery?

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to win a large sum of money and what you would do with it?

  9. Volunteers providing exercises by phone

    Age UK Wandsworth has introduced Active Chats, which sees volunteers provide telephone befriending with gentle seated exercise.

  10. Voices of the Age UK Advice Line

    Four advisors from the Age UK Advice Line team describe what to expect from a call to this vital service.

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