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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.
A grant of probate gives you the legal right to deal with someone's estate. Find out more with Age UK.
more than a year old. Read about our latest State of Health and Care report. Age UK publishes a yearly report which analyses the health and care needs of the older population and how well they are being ... to two in five of the total population and this is rapidly increasing: the population of people aged 50+ in England is projected to increase by 19.3% between 2024 and 2044 (an increase of 4.3 million people)
Our new report examines how the health of older people and the strength of the social care system has changed in the past 10 years.
have high wellbeing while others have low wellbeing, despite facing similar circumstances? That is one of the questions that Age UK has been attempting to answer through our recent research on wellbeing.
stay on top of the pension schemes you’ve paid into throughout your working career, the Pension Tracing Service on GOV.UK can help. This free service traces a pension you've lost track of, even if you ... you don't have the contact details of the pension provider. Before using the service, it's a good idea to collect as much information as you can, including: the name of your previous employer or pension
urging all political parties to commit to policies that improve the lives of older people. Worn down by the pandemic and cost of living crisis, older people are yearning for a more positive future for themselves ... struggle with isolation, a lack of connection and local support. Many feel excluded, isolated and fearful, in some cases because their communities face the greatest deprivation or discrimination. It’s
A tribute to Roy, a beloved Age UK storyteller whose experiences of loss and loneliness inspired the nation.
There are other ways you can raise money for Age UK in memory of your loved one, for example by using JustGiving or Virgin Money Giving.
The Assistant Manager at the Age UK shop in Tamworth discusses the value of giving time, and how charity shops help make a difference.
To uncover the extent of cybercrime across the UK, Age UK completed detailed research focusing on individuals over the age of 55 living in England and Wales during the period of 2018-19.