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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.
There's a range of services available, whether you need help with housework, personal care or some equipment to adapt your home.
The majority of care homes are very well run and provide excellent care. However, occasionally you might have issues. Age UK explains how to make complaints.
Age UK and BT answer your questions about the digital landline switchover and how to get the support you need.
report finds older people are struggling due to insufficient access to high quality NHS treatment, as well as social care, and that the system is under-prepared for population ageing.
If you’re working as well as caring for someone, it can be a lot to handle at once. But knowing your rights and the options available to you could help. Find out more with Age UK.
Many of us look forward to some sunshine, but as we get older, we need to take extra care when temperatures rise. Here are some tips for staying cool this summer.
Sky selected Age UK as one of their charity partners for their ‘Sky Cares’ programme which aims to support the communities in which Sky’s customers and employees live and work.
the NHS Long Term Plan, outlining its vision to improve the health and wellbeing of people over the next 10 years. Central to this vision is a commitment to designing and delivering services that are more ... tailored and community-based to meet the needs of local people, including those who face health inequalities. The Long Term Plan recognises that local health and care systems will need to work in partnership with
UK’s Charity Director reflects on why new legislation on health and care should help the two systems work together, and why that matters for older people.
There are things you can do now which can help you feel confident that the care and support you receive in the future will be right for you, and that your financial and legal affairs will be dealt with in the