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  1. Celebrations for the Coronation

    also join in with a range of activities across the country – including a royal portraiture workshop hosted by Age UK Northumberland, a tea dance with Age UK Sutton, or a three-course knees-up with

  2. A dad to depend on

    CV over the years. Now, aged 84, Ron spends most days putting his many skills to good use in his workshop at home in Merseyside. “I always find things to do,” Ron explains. “Once upon ... “If Dad can’t fix it, nobody can,” Simone states. “Everything in Dad’s workshop is labelled – all types of nails and screws. I enjoyed helping him out when I was little.

  3. Common conditions and frailty

    challenging, and signs and symptoms are often mistaken for other age-related conditions, including dementia. Accordion malnutrition Falls and fractures are a common and serious health issue faced by older ... estimated to be living with dementia in the UK. Numbers of people with dementia in the UK are forecast to reach over 1 million by 2025 and over 2 million by 2051. Accordion dementia Delirium is an episode of

  4. Intergenerational puppetry

    puppetry, having partnered with the Tunbridge Wells Puppetry Festival (TWPF) to assist those with dementia to tell stories by prompting memories. This time, however, there was an intergenerational element ... school. Shadow Play video “We wanted to continue the relationship with those people living with dementia, having had a really good start with the Shadow Play project last year ,” explains Linda Lewis,

  5. Walking tips and advice for older people

    loneliness. It reduces your risk of dementia Being physically active and leading a healthy lifestyle could reduce your risk of developing dementia . For people with dementia, regular activity can improve their

  6. Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Causes, symptoms and treatment

    Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be painful and inconvenient but symptoms should clear up by themselves after a few days. Find out more on the Age UK website.

  7. What is respite care?

    It's important to take a break from caring if you need one. Find out more with Age UK.

  8. Day centres for older people

    complex needs or who are in need of overnight care. Some Age UKs offer specialised dementia day care through our dementia services . Every day at an Age UK day centre is different, but you can expect it

  9. Evaluating charity programmes for older people

    Age UK evaluates programmes to ensure they're making a positive difference to older people.

  10. High blood pressure

    heart disease. If left untreated it can increase your risk of heart disease, kidney disease and dementia. You can find out more about complications on the NHS website If you suffer from hypertension, you're

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