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  1. A passion for pets

    Age UK talks to Ann, who uses the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service, about her lifelong devotion to animals and the many benefits of owning pets.

  2. Age UK Advice Line

    Age UK Advice is a free, confidential, national phone service for older people, their families, friends, carers and professionals. Our experts are here to help.

  3. End corridor care

    Email your MP and ask them to urgently address the crisis hiding in plain sight in our health service: corridor care.

  4. What are telecare and telehealth services?

    Telecare and telehealth services and equipment is designed to help you live independently and stay safe and in control of your health. Find out more with Age UK.

  5. Support services and groups for carers

    are aged 80 and over. To add to the challenges of caring, the gap in availability of social care services means that people are caring for older people with increasingly complex needs. We provide support ... support to anyone providing informal unpaid care to an older person through a range of local services. Carer support groups Support groups delivered by Age UKs are a relaxed and friendly environment for carers

  6. Personal care services for older people

    help for older people with daily tasks such as washing, dressing and bathing. This is a paid-for service which is only available in certain areas of the UK. Please check with your local Age UK to find out ... ‘personal assistant’) will visit you at home at agreed times of the day, or in some cases will provide care over the entire 24-hour period. You will pay an hourly rate for this service.   According to

  7. Foot care services for older people

    pain. Age UK’s foot care services help older people who are unable to look after their feet. Basic foot care services Over 80 local Age UKs have trained workers who will provide a basic level of foot ... your feet. Podiatry services In areas with a qualified podiatrist, Age UK can offer a more enhanced service such as treating verrucas, athlete’s foot and bunions. If this service is unavailable, they

  8. Home help services for older people

    Local Age UKs offer a variety of help at home services, doing cleaning, ironing, gardening and other simple tasks around the home.

  9. Stories from The Silver Line Helpline

    Gaynor, who works for Age UK's Silver Line Helpline, shares examples of the many ways the service has supported callers.

  10. Age UK telephone friendship

    friendships, or simply enjoyed a chat when they wanted one, through our free Telephone Friendship Service and the Silver Line helpline.

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