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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.
Age UK had runners at the London Marathon 2019, raising money for older people with no one to turn to. Watch our video.
Six things we learned at Brain Health Day 2019 We all want to stay as sharp as we can as we get older. Age UK headed to Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh to hear about the latest research into cognitive ... beneficial way of shoring up our thinking skills as we age. You may have seen Channel 4’s Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds, which Age UK advised on, where taking part in crafts projects and outdoor activities
We've brought together information and advice about renewing your licence when you turn 70.
valued, feel included, and feel the joy of being truly at home. Which is Dunelm is supporting Age UK over the next three years aiming to raise at least £2 million. Find out more about our partnership.
plan for your future health and care needs, having arrangements in place can reassure you and your loved ones. We cover some of the ways you can plan for your future care in this section. Advance ... communicate your own decisions. Advance decisions are legally binding – those involved in your care must follow your instructions. Find out more about advance decisions (living wills) Advance
don't feel the joy they once felt at Christmas time, one in three (4 million) not putting up a Christmas tree, and 1 million feeling more isolated at Christmas that at any other time of year. Dancing pic ... because Bermondsey is still a very close-knit community.” And so, at 3pm on the Friday before Christmas, the party is in full swing at the Yalding Healthy Living & Learning Centre in Bermondsey. While
There are home adaptions and equipment that can help you live more safely, comfortably and independently. Find out more from Age UK.
The Age UK Warm Homes programme aims to help older people increase their income to pay for energy bills, and make their home more energy efficient.
The Warm Home Discount is a one-off £150 payment applied directly to your bills to help with the cost of energy over the winter months. Find out if you might be eligible on Age UK.
contributions they make for families and communities throughout the UK. This year’s theme, ‘Caring About Equality’, highlights the inequalities unpaid carers face and what is needed to create ... carers’ lives, including putting them at increased risk of financial hardship , social isolation, and poor mental and physical health. The impact of care Care affects so many of us and many people end