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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.
How economics affects ageing (and vice versa) is explored in a new series of books by José Luis Iparraguirre, the Chief Economist at Age UK and Professor of Economics at the University of Morón in Buenos
Robin Lloyd-Jones is in his eighties, but his writing career continues apace. In his forthcoming book, Robin speaks to others who continue to be similarly productive in their respective fields in later
Getting older can bring with it some challenges. But feeling down isn’t a natural part of ageing – there are things you can do to help yourself feel better
Memories Last Longer Than Flowers & So Should Your Memorial for Your Loved One. Age UK Provides Several Meaningful Memorials to Help Remember Someone Special.
memory of your loved one is a meaningful way of honouring their life, and all they meant to the people who knew them. Ways of giving Make a dedication Share a story, special memory or photo of your loved one ... memory of your loved one can help us continue to provide the advice, support and services many older people are relying on. Giving in memory can be a thoughtful way to continue supporting a cause your loved
Find out how to get the most from your medicine from Age UK. Including information to help you decide on treatment, and details of Medicine Use Reviews.
You've been writing postcards to your MPs, telling them why they need to care about social care. Social care means support with day-to-day tasks like getting dressed, using the toilet or making a meal ... meal. It's simple stuff – but it's vital, particularly for older people. Right now, a lack of funding in England is breaking the social care system. 1.4 milli on older people are struggling without the help
explains how to claim what you’re entitled to. It covers: the State Pension getting help with your home getting help if you’re ill, disabled, or a carer getting help if you’re of working ... information and impartial advice to help you make sure you're claiming everything you can. Download your guide (PDF, 3 MB) Need this guide in another format? This guide is also available in other formats
We've brought together information and advice about renewing your licence when you turn 70.
There's a lot to consider if you're an older driver. Our information and advice can help you learn how to declare health conditions to the DVLA, undertake a driving assessment and adapt to life without driving.