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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.
Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, discusses what the NHS plan will mean for older people.
After a stay in hospital, you may be thinking about when you'll be discharged – but your health is the priority. Find out more from Age UK.
The current Government haven't published any new rules about paying for social care. Find out more from Age UK.
to offer a pension scheme – this is known as automatic enrolment. They also have to contribute a set amount of your wage to your pension pot. You’ll be automatically enrolled into a scheme if: ... more than £10,000 a year you’re not already in a workplace pension scheme you work in the UK. You can opt out of the pension scheme at any time, usually by filling in a form and returning it
A raffle and lottery are both popular games in the UK that can result in cash prizes, but what exactly are the differences between the two?
If you’re not happy with your or a friend or relative’s care home, there are steps you can take.
Read about how a series of coincidences led a man to reconnect with the music he made more than half a century ago.
With talk of a ‘new variant’ of the coronavirus emerging this week, it's natural to worry what this means for peoples' chances of getting the virus and the effectiveness of the vaccine. Should we be concerned
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alone at Christmas You can help us solve the crisis of loneliness affecting older people. There is a crisis hiding in plain sight: loneliness. Most people won’t notice. They won’t see the days ... but also what it’s like to get the help needed to solve the crisis. Almost a million older people will face loneliness this Christmas. Help us solve this crisis. Donate now “ Loneliness