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  1. Walking tips and advice for older people

    planning a town or country walk at the weekend joining a walking group. It's fun to walk with other people and you might even make some new friends. It helps you lose weight Being active is especially important ... womb cancer. Woman with shopping bags It reduces your risk of Type 2 diabetes There are 4.7 million people living with diabetes in the UK. Most of these cases are Type 2 diabetes, which is more

  2. Personal care services for older people

    Some local Age UKs can provide care for older people at home. This could include support with washing, bathing, getting in and out of bed, preparing food etc.

  3. Older Men at the Margins: how men experience and combat loneliness and social isolation in later life

    two-year study to understand how men aged over 65 from different social backgrounds experienced loneliness and social isolation.

  4. Practical ways to help older people

    Things you can do to help older people with practical stuff, or keeping spirits up, during this period of social distancing in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

  5. How to support older people in 2025

    Age UK's Health Influencing team details how professionals can support older people through the expected challenges of the coming year.

  6. Life for older people after the vaccine

    the vaccine With more and more older people receiving the coronavirus vaccine, it's natural to let out a collective sigh of relief. But what then? Can older people return to how they were living pre-pandemic ... offer you complete protection from becoming unwell with coronavirus There are still large numbers of people with coronavirus in the UK. Recent estimates suggest about 1 person in every 50 in England has coronavirus

  7. Supporting older people's health in 2026

    What's ahead Age UK’s Health Influencing team analyses how last year’s plans will impact older people’s health and wellbeing in the next 12 months. Last year, the Government published its 10 Year Health ... outlined some of the upcoming developments to look out for this year, and how they may impact older people. Frailty and prevention Firstly, the NHS’ National Frailty Improvement Collaborative will roll

  8. Helping older people to keep active

    Find out how Age UK is helping older people take part in physical activity through innovative programmes.

  9. Parliament listens to older people regarding coronavirus

    The House of Lords COVID-19 Committee met with older people from across the UK to look at the long-term implications of the pandemic on society and wellbeing.

  10. Supporting older people's mental health

    The Age UK Health Influencing team discusses the impact of dismissing older people's mental health concerns, and what can be done to help.

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