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  1. Recognising the carers in need of help

    A new report reveals the number of unpaid carers in the UK, and the levels of anxiety and loneliness they experience.

  2. The future of care for older people

    Turning the lessons learned into actions We're still in the grips of coronavirus, but it's clear the pandemic has been a catastrophe for adult social care. Far-reaching change, and funding to match, can't ... we’re still in the midst of a pandemic that’s inflicting so much sadness, suffering and loss, it’s important we take a step back now to consider the future of care for older people. It’s

  3. Making the most of the internet

    Find a computer training course or read Age UKs guides to staying safe online and making the most of the internet.

  4. The future of employment for older people

    been badly affected by the pandemic, leading to a large number of people – including many older workers – finding themselves out of work. The over-60s have been particularly affected, with many ... thought they had a job for life and were planning their retirement. Christopher Brooks, Age UK's Head of Policy recently sat down with the Employment Minister, Mims Davies MP, to talk about how the Government

  5. World secrets of staying happy in winter

    Helen Russell, who's spent the past 6 years researching the secrets of keeping a sunny disposition. For her most recent book, The Atlas of Happiness, Helen Russell spoke to people all over the world about ... " Helen explains that "psychologists from Oxford University have found that hearing harrowing tales of woe can help with group bonding as well as triggering endorphins as our body gets ready to fight off

  6. End of life hub for professionals

    This page brings together information to help you support older people through planning for the end of life.

  7. Tackling the crisis of corridor care

    The Age UK Health Influencing team discusses the impact of corridor care, and what can be done to fix it.

  8. 80 years of Age UK Norwich

    Age UK Norwich's 80th birthday celebrations mark the organisation's legacy of kindness, and explore what the future holds.

  9. The many wins of walking football

    Four local Age UKs discuss the benefits of the Age UK Walking Football Programme for older people in their communities.

  10. Numbers of coronavirus deaths – understanding the statistics

    Dr Elizabeth Webb examines the numbers of coronavirus deaths, and which sources we can trust for an accurate picture.

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