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  1. 'Care deserts' mean older people aren’t getting the care they need

    A new study commissioned by Age UK confirms that 1 in 7 older people in England aren't receiving the care they need.

  2. Integration: more joined up health and care is good for us

    Age UK’s Charity Director reflects on why new legislation on health and care should help the two systems work together, and why that matters for older people.

  3. One Digital

    life, enabling them to keep in contact with loved ones, make savings by shopping online and pursue hobbies. Although internet use among older age groups is increasing, there are still just over a half of ... partnership recruited over 4,700 Digital Champions and helped more than 61,000 people across the UK to learn new digital skills including over 18,000 older people supported by Age UK. Age UK worked with nine local

  4. Flexible working

    example, those with: caring responsibilities health issues a desire to take up new hobbies, volunteer or learn something new travel plans the desire to spend more time with a partner If you are thinking

  5. Age UK's digital instruction guides

    seem daunting. Our guides can help. Feeling comfortable online can open up a whole new world of entertainment and hobbies, and help you continue doing things you already enjoy in a different way. Our guide

  6. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) symptoms & treatment

    telephone calls. It's a great way to make a new friend and enjoy regular conversation. Find out more about Age UK's Telephone Friendship Service Try out a new hobby If you tend to stay indoors more during ... during the winter months, keeping busy with hobbies can help keep your mind active. Books can be a wonderul way of transporting yourself elsewhere and lifting your spirits. There are even services that deliver

  7. Jobseeker's Allowance

    New Style Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is a benefit for people who are actively looking for work. Use Age UK's benefit calculator to check how much you could get.

  8. Our strategy

    listening to older people, colleagues, and local and national Age UK partners, we launched an ambitious new strategy to help us do that.

  9. Thinking about your health

    As we get older we tend to face new health challenges and it can feel more difficult to stay well and active. Find out how we help older people look after their health and stay independent.

  10. Edie teaches us it’s never too late

    Edie, the new film starring Sheila Hancock, is the inspirational story of a woman in her eighties realising it's not too late to fulfil your dreams. We spoke to the film's director Simon Hunter to find

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