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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.
recently moved house, you want to tell us how you wish to be contacted in the future or you need to tell us about a person who has passed away.
on 4 May. We want to make sure as many people as possible are aware of these changes and what they need to do that is different than in previous elections. We have therefore compiled some questions and ... What are the new voter ID rules? Voters will be required to bring a form of photographic identification with them when they attend a polling station in England. This will apply to local elections, Police
reviews the data on the challenges older people face, and examines why the charity's new strategy is a bold step towards changing how we age.
why is it so important? First, the context: the typical energy bill is currently £2,500 a year – a staggering figure and unaffordable for many. Our research earlier this year found that cost ... power, and more than a quarter (29%) feeling too cold at home most or all of the time. Around 800,000 (5%) had actually left their home to seek warmth in a public space such as a shopping centre or library
Age UK is working to highlight the health and care needs of older LGBT+ people, and what can be done to improve their experiences.
trouble with everyday tasks around the home, homecare could really help. There's a range of services available, whether you need help with housework, personal care or some equipment to adapt your home.
Age UK profiles seven women enriching later life - as inspiring examples, carers or campaigners raising awareness.
This random acts of kindness day, remind a grandparent you're thinking about them by writing a letter. Plus more ideas for random acts of kindness.
James explains how he used his 20 years’ experience as a DJ to raise money for Age UK, in honour of his grandad Walter’s 100th birthday.
We offer community-based support services for people living with dementia and their carers to improve their quality of life.