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  1. Advice for carers information guide

    Download Age UK's Advice for carers information guide to find out more about practical and emotional help that's available when you’re looking after someone.

  2. GP services for older people

    healthcare professionals to diagnose or treat specific aspects of your condition. For example, they may refer you to a chiropodist, for a hearing test, or to your local falls prevention service. These other health ... allocate everyone a named, accountable GP. This GP will oversee your care and take responsibility for evaluating your current physical and psychological needs. Though this doesn’t mean the named

  3. The future for social care

    is the moment we've been waiting for? Age UK's Charity Director Caroline Abrahams examines what Prime Minister Boris Johnson's early comments on social care suggest for the future. On Wednesday, hot foot ... having to sell your home to pay for the costs of care.” “And so I am announcing now - on the steps of Downing Street - that we will fix the crisis in social care once and for all with a clear plan we have

  4. Human rights are for us

    Blog written by Emily McCarron, Policy Manager for Equality and Human Rights, Age UK on the world premiere of Sunrise, not Sunset, a film directed by human rights advocate and campaigner, Debora Singer

  5. Ambitions for later life programme

    Ambitions for Later life programme provided holistic and person-centred information and advice to people experiencing life events, and supported them to achieve their ambitions. Our Ambitions for Later Life ... Life programme offered person-centred and holistic information and advice sessions for people generally of State Pension age or older. The programme specifically targeted the needs of older people who were

  6. Sign up for campaign updates

    Sign up to get a regular newsletter from the Age UK campaigns team, sharing news and details of how you can get involved.

  7. Articles and resources for professionals

    resources for those supporting older people from other organisations and public bodies. 

    The latest insight and commentary Keep up to date with articles and resources specially curated for professionals

  8. A volunteer for 30 years

    incredible milestone We speak to 90-year-old Pat Wardman, who's been volunteering in an Age UK shop for 30 years. Patricia Wardman recently had a double celebration. Pat, as she prefers to be called, not ... dinner attended by family and friends, she has also marked 30 years continuous service as a volunteer for Age UK North Craven’s shop in Settle, a market town in the Yorkshire dales. We had a chat with Pat

  9. Apply for a Veterans Badge

    You may not know that you are able to apply for a Veterans Badge, if you have served in the armed forces

  10. Top tips for ageing better

    know it's not just about living longer, it's about living healthily and happily for longer. Follow Age UK's top tips for ageing better.

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