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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.
Is it OK for us to go abroad now? Here's what to consider if you're thinking of making plans.
When you don't know where to turn, turn to us. Age UK. Know what to do. Learn about how we help.
Phone scams and cold calls can be annoying, frustrating, and even threatening. Find out what you can do to stop them and protect yourself from scams.
Find out what government help with energy bills is available for you to help with the cost of living in the UK.
You have the right to expect good quality services from the NHS. Find information about making an NHS complaint and what to include from Age UK.
bodies mean that cold weather and winter bugs affect us more than they used to. But there are things you can do to stay warm and well. Find out more with Age UK.
Dr Elizabeth Webb continues her discussions of R, looking at the ways to keep the number as low as possible.
Fundraising is a rewarding way of supporting Age UK. Please read these tips on how to keep your fundraising for Age UK safe and legal beforehand.
(between 11am and 3pm), and keep in the shade. Wear a sun hat and carry a bottle of water with you. Wear light-coloured, lightweight cotton clothing can help keep you cooler. Keep an eye on the weather forecast ... forecast Apply sun cream. You should use at least SPF 30 and apply it regularly. Make sure you don't miss any spots – it can be easy to forget bald patches, for instance. UV levels can still
Personal budgets and direct payments give you more control by allowing you to choose how your care budget is spent. Find out more on what to do here from Age UK.