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  1. Keith's story: writing with dementia

    diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease when he was 55. In the 8 years since, he's presented talks in front of hundreds as an Ambassador for Alzheimer's Society, and has written 3 books. Alzheimer's hasn't won, he tells ... tells readers of his latest, 'Dear Alzheimer's: A Diary of Living with Dementia', which is out now. Here, Keith shares his experience of his diagnosis and how he's stayed positive since, as well as how to

  2. Damian Green's social care plan

    Caroline Abrahams shares her thoughts on Damian Green's report on the future of social care.

  3. Care that's right for you

    Care that's right for you We understand that the care system isn't easy to navigate. Knowing where to start and what rights you have can feel daunting. But Age UK know what to do. There are 1.6 million ... if you're caring for someone. And who looks out for you if you're looking after someone else? That's where Age UK come in. We make sure we provide information and advice written specifically for those

  4. Let's change how we age

    Let’s change how we age Our society needs to change. Why do we value old objects over older people? Every older person should be included and valued. But that isn't the reality. As we launch our new campaign ... We’re an ageist society – and the impact on older people is significant Whether it’s loneliness, poor health, poverty or not getting the care we need to live with dignity, older people

  5. Music and memories: a volunteer's story

    Age UK Milton Keynes volunteer Dick Evans tells us about how he's incorporated his musical talent into his work.

  6. Tax and benefits: what's changed?

    Find out what’s changed for benefits and tax rates for veterans born before 1950 this financial year.

  7. All about Age UK's brand refresh

    Kathi Hall, Age UK's Head of Content Strategy and Brand, explains why Age UK has updated its brand – and the new direction the charity is heading in.

  8. Let's talk about death and dying

    Some of us find it difficult to talk to about what worries we have about dying? This booklet from Age UK aims to help you have those difficult conversations.

  9. Age UK's TV licence campaign delivers

    Switched Off, Age UK's campaign to save free TV licences for over-75s, has had a momentous week. Find out why.

  10. Alicia's new life after work

    with the help of Age UK. Unfortunately, Alicia is no stranger to grief. In her 63 years, she’s mourned her mum, her husband and plenty of friends – but she was surprised when stopping working ... work. I felt ashamed.” Alicia I went through a time when I was grieving for the past, but it's no good thinking what life might have been. The friendship service makes the world of difference. Independence

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