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  1. Postcards of Kindness

    Postcards of Kindness is an initiative that encourages people to send postcards to residents in care homes. Age UK visited an Essex care home to witness the joy this correspondence brings.

  2. Answering the call at Christmas

    The Age UK Advice Line will be open as usual on Christmas Day. Find out what the day is like and how your support means we can be there for people over the festive period.

  3. How you can beat the blues this January

    Blue Monday is the most depressing day of the year, but many of us may feel low for the whole of January. Here's why and what you can do about it.

  4. Caring for someone with dementia

    If the person you care for is diagnosed with dementia, you don’t have to manage on your own. Find out more with Age UK.

  5. The financial assessment for care explained

    The financial assessment is used to work out how your care will be paid for. Find out more from Age UK.

  6. Paying for care

    Social care services aren't usually provided free of charge. You might be entitled to help with costs from your local council, or you may have to cover the full costs of your care. Find out more with Age

  7. Age UK's new storytelling strategy

    At Age UK, we use stories in lots of different ways. They paint an accurate picture of what life is like for older people, their families, friends and carers in the UK today.

  8. How to prepare for flooding

    Flooding is devastating and it poses a risk to life, property and vehicles and can force people out of their homes. Find out more on what to do here from Age UK.

  9. How to claim lottery winnings

    Winning the lottery is exciting and you probably want to claim your winnings and celebrate, but how do you do this? Age UK reveals what you need to know.

  10. State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2024

    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.

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