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  1. Finding strength in self-care

    working, I didn’t have time to do as much as I would have liked to. No time for herself For nearly 20 years, Olicia had found that taking time for herself was easier said than done. Olicia started caring

  2. 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon runners

    helping people like her granddad when they need it the most. www.justgiving.com/hayleylaw1 Jess Bennett, 20 - Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Jess ran the Virgin Money London Marathon to support Age UK as

  3. Why can winter be such a challenging time for older people?

    Age UK found that: 52% of older people (8.5 million) were concerned or very concerned about winter. 20% of older people (3.3 million) were worried that they would not have enough to eat. 45% of older people

  4. New data on the health and care of over-50s

    than a third of respondents (34%) expected the amount of caring they provided to increase, and 1 in 5 (20%) were worried about being able to continue providing care. Added to this, almost 3 in 5 (57%) felt

  5. Coronavirus, older Black people and health inequalities in the UK

    currently in hospital with coronavirus are Black – they estimate that we would expect around 1 in 20 people critically ill with coronavirus to be Black, but the current figure is substantially higher

  6. Supporting older people's mental health

    Therapies in 2021-22, varying from 2.2% to 9.6% depending on the area. With older people making up 20% of our population, this referral rate clearly needs to change. How to help Older people who are struggling

  7. Common conditions and frailty

    are living with dementia, cognitive impairment, experience severe illness or hip fracture). Around 20 to 30% of older people on medical wards in hospital will have delirium, and up to 50% of people with

  8. Age UK information guides and factsheets

    Age UK information guides are short and easy to digest, giving a comprehensive overview of the relevant topic. Factsheets are longer with more detail.

  9. Things to consider when COVID restrictions end

    likely to become seriously ill if they catch coronavirus. However, this group also includes about 1 in 20 people aged 65+ who have not yet been vaccinated and adults who have conditions or are on treatments

  10. How can we recognise when we have coronavirus?

    27 March. However, among people aged under 65 there were 2 per million, while for 65-74 there were 20 per million, 60 per million for 75-84, and 161 per million for 85+. It's likely that the age pattern

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