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  1. Who are SSAFA?

    exists to relieve need, suffering and distress amongst the Armed Forces, veterans and their families in order to support their independence and dignity. SSAFA provides welfare support, by visiting the Armed ... also run Forcesline - a free helpline for anyone in the Armed Forces and their families. It's the first port of call for many people, whether they are still serving, transitioning to civilian life or a

  2. Talking helps

    NHS talking therapies can really help when you're feeling low, anxious or out of sorts. They’re proven to work – and they can work particularly well for older people.

  3. Paige praises the power of yoga

    the class makes. Paige Thorne, who appeared in this year’s series of reality TV show Love Island, recently visited Age UK Hammersmith and Fulham to join in with the weekly yoga class. There she found ... older people moving, however much or little they're able to, and knows that exercise is vital to feeling better for longer. Paige pointed out that staying stationary for extended periods of time isn’t

  4. Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness

    of the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness to shine a powerful spotlight on the millions of lonely people living in our communities.

  5. Your mind matters information guide

    Feeling down isn't just part and parcel of getting older. If you're feeling worried, low or out of sorts, our guide may help. This guide outlines how you can take care of your mental health. It covers: ... covers: how you might be feeling why you might be feeling that way what help is available. The guide also lists lots of helpful organisations that can provide more support. However you're feeling, you're not

  6. What’s the difference between a raffle and a lottery?

    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?

  7. A crisis hiding in plain sight

    We're facing a crisis hiding in plain sight. Too many older people tell us they feel forgotten, invisible, a burden. Will you help us solve the crisis people don't see, and change how we age?

  8. Ways to keep your spirits up

    Winter can be a tough time for lots of us. But there are some simple steps you can take to keep your spirits up. Find out more with Age UK.

  9. COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in BAME communities

    Why are many people within BAME communities choosing not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine? With your help, Age UK can better understand.

  10. Why vaccines are so important

    why she feels so strongly about the subject. Ruth, 82, has had the first part of her coronavirus vaccine and is eagerly awaiting her second. She knows better than most how important vaccinations are, as she ... she explains, recalling events that took place more than 65 years ago. “I remember in the height of the coronavirus outbreak last year, when it didn't look like there was any vaccine on the horizon

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