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  1. Choosing the right care home for you

    – but you don't need to make it alone. Thinking about what you want and need from a care home is a good place to start. 'Do have a look at what some of the other options are' There are options other than

  2. Later Life Links

    supported local Age UKs to develop their 'First Point of Contact' services. This involved providing good quality information, signposts and referrals to other Age UK services and external services, through ... partners across the country and aimed to develop effective and efficient service models that provided good quality information, signposts and referrals at the first point of contact within a local Age UK.

  3. Celebrity ambassadors

    Age UK has had the good fortune to be able to call on some very special celebrities to act as our ambassadors to promote the important work we carry out to help older people. These leading lights of stage

  4. Perfect pancakes recipe

    breakfast or dessert. And when Pancake Day rolls around, it's a lovely opportunity for some 'flipping' good fun with the grandkids!  This recipe makes around 12 traditional thin pancakes ready for you ... large bowl and mix well until you get a smooth batter. It's a good idea to use a whisk to keep your mix light and fluffy. On the hob, heat a good-sized frying pan on a medium heat and add a little oil or butter

  5. Getting started on the internet

    supermarkets and high street shops offer online shopping, as well as some smaller independent shops. Goods can be delivered directly to your house (usually for a small delivery fee), or you can use a service ... to search Youtube for cooking videos . There are a number of recipes online, including on the BBC Good Food website. Click here to brose the BBC Food website for recipes.   You can also buy cookbooks

  6. Dealing with discrimination (LGBT+)

    No one should have to deal with discrimination, prejudice or intimidation because of their sex, sexual orientation or gender identity. It's important to remember that there are laws in place to protect you from discrimination and abuse if it does happen. Find out more.

  7. Meet Fred

    Fred's story symbolises the many experiences of the 1.2 million older people across the UK who often feel lonely. Age UK is determined to be there to provide support.

  8. Doorstep scams

    Older people are often the target of doorstep scammers. Find out how to protect yourself against the fraudsters. Find out more here from Age UK.

  9. The Silver Line Helpline

    you might want or need when you pick up the phone to talk to us. Some people call us to say good morning or good night to someone, or to have a chat about how their day's been. Other people call to get help ... have someone to talk to – especially during the night when I was alone and wasn't feeling too good. It's so nice to know that there is always someone there to listen.

  10. Postcards of Kindness

    We visited a care home in Essex where residents read through their Postcards of Kindness , full of good wishes and tales of adventures.

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