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  1. The garden that keeps on giving

    celebrated its fifth birthday. We paid them a visit, to sit in their garden, and discuss the many benefits it's had on older people in the local area.

  2. What is equity release and how does it work?

    Equity release is a way of releasing cash from your home without having to move – but it comes with certain risks.  All firms advising on or selling equity release have to be regulated by the ... standards are met it means: You can live in your property for life, or until you move into permanent residential care. You can move your plan to an alternative property (providing it's acceptable to the equity

  3. Why it's time to act now to age better

    Age UK is encouraging everyone to move more for a better later life.

  4. My strong and resilient mum

    actually very much a daddy’s girl when I was little,” says Julie, “but over the years my relationship with Mum has grown so much. Now, I know everything about her.” Brenda day out For ... cook at my school,” Julie explains. “It was great – it meant that we always had the school holidays off together, which Mum loved. It also made me really popular, because all my classmates

  5. How my grandparents inspired me

    university and jobs led to her moving further away in adulthood, Hannah wasn’t going to let distance stand in the way of staying in touch with her grandparents. “All of my family is based in the north ... north, so when I moved to Bristol for a while, I was much further away than anyone else,” Hannah explains. “My life at that time was going at 100mph, and I found that when I chatted to Granny

  6. A tribute to my grandparents

    one of the best days of my life. I started running in lockdown when the gyms closed and I hadn’t run more than a kilometre before 2020, so it had been quite a journey. My grandad, (Poppa to me, Ron ... had witnessed my progress every step of the way. So even though he’d never done any exercise in his life, and he absolutely hated the prospect of being in London on a busy day, my grandad wasn’t

  7. Operation Sterling

    Age UK's Advice Line is working to help older LGBT+ veterans in a range of areas – from claiming benefits to accessing social care.

  8. Getting started on the internet

    overwhelming, so we've brought together information and advice to help you get started and show you all the benefits of getting online.

  9. Council Tax Reduction

    Tax Reduction (sometimes called Council Tax Support) if you're on a low income or claim certain benefits. Read more from Age UK.

  10. Leave a legacy donation in your will

    With a gift to Age UK in your will, you can do so much to make sure older people have the support they deserve in the years to come.

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