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  1. Say hello to an older neighbour

    This random acts of kindness day, say hello to an older neighbour you haven't spoken to before to show them you care. Plus more ideas for random acts of kindness.

  2. An Age UK fundraiser's story

    help bring about some positive change. John Farmer agrees; he turned 70 in March, which he used as an excuse to walk 70 miles in aid of Age UK, a charity close to his heart. John Farmer video The passing ... his own route, which started in his native Huddersfield. Why John chose to walk for Age UK “It was an opportunity to do something challenging, and do it in memory of my mum and my mum-in-law, who struggled

  3. Age UK welcomes Dev Griffin as new celebrity ambassador

    Age UK is pleased to announce that BBC Radio 1 Host and Strictly Come Dancing contestant, Dev Griffin, has come on board to support the charity as an ambassador.

  4. Ordinary power of attorney

    An Ordinary Power of Attorney (OPA) is a legal document that allows you to give someone else – known as your attorney – the authority to manage your financial affairs on your behalf.

  5. An update from Steph Harland, CEO Age UK

    tough times are set to continue as we head into winter. Coronavirus cases are rising, seasonal flu is on its way and there will be the usual pressures on older people’s health and wellbeing during ... complicated than that. The challenging road ahead This is very much a marathon, not a sprint, and even though we’ve made a strong start there is a long way to go. We are cheered by the immense support

  6. Give an older friend or relative a ring

    older people often feel ignored or invisible. Age UK believe a 5 minute phone call can really brighten an older person's day.

  7. How to make a complaint about an energy company

    contact your distribution network operator, which is the company in charge of the supply to your area.  Find out who your network operator is on the Energy Networks Association website When making ... bill or on the company's website. If you feel like you aren't getting anywhere, or if your complaint is complicated, try to escalate your complaint within the company. Ask for a copy of their complaints

  8. Thank you for signing up to become an Age Champion!

    Thank you for signing up to become an Age Champion MP.

  9. Capturing the inclusivity of an Age UK dementia group

    Age UK recently visited a group supporting people living with dementia to produce a film about what makes their sessions so special.

  10. Wit and wisdom: inside an Age UK comedy night

    “What’s better than having a laugh?” We attended Age UK Bristol’s first comedy gig, Laughter Lines, to learn more about age representation, and to discover why events like this are so important. In the ... to their seats for tonight’s sold-out show. They’re all here for Laughter Lines – an evening of comedy hosted by Age UK Bristol , as part of the charity’s 30th anniversary celebrations

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