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  1. Help & advice for carers

    If you look after a partner, relative or friend who's ill or disabled, you're a carer. You may be entitled to financial support. Find out more with Age UK.

  2. A recipe for camaraderie

    classes run by Age UK Barnet are putting tasty food and friendship on the menu. Food plays an important role in our lives. As well as providing vital nutrition, it can be a means of bringing people together

  3. 7 reasons we need the Green Paper

    being able to wash or dress. That's 1,805 more people in need every day. 195,065 paid social care roles have become vacant . That's 279 jobs every day. 1,988,102 older people have become carers in the UK

  4. New website promoting home safety

    Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) and local handy person schemes, have a vital and cost-effective role in helping older people to tackle safety issues. Despite this, many of these services are overstretched

  5. Volunteer with your local Age UK

    volunteering is by using another example.  Face-to-face befriending is a popular volunteering role. It can help both volunteer and the person being befriended strike up a wonderful friendship. 

  6. A time for thanks

    must remember to give thanks to the millions of ordinary people, paid and unpaid, who play a crucial role supporting our older population. Everyone who supports our older population deserves our gratitude ... top so muddled. Meanwhile, millions of ordinary people, paid and unpaid, continue to play a crucial role supporting our older population, often putting their own health and wellbeing at risk in the process

  7. Dr Lucy Pollock on ageing with optimism

    preserved. “Making an advance care plan and arranging power of attorney with a friend or a solicitor is a good idea. When we give someone power of attorney, we’re giving them a lot of responsibility

  8. Campaigning for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing

    stronger voice and ensure they’re considered in decisions made right across Government. What is the role of the Commissioner for Older People and Ageing? Issues affecting older people span a whole range

  9. Emanuel Hospital Charity

    1600 and now administered by the City of London Corporation, this historic charity has played a vital role in supporting older Londoners. Between 2021 and 2025, the Charity donated over £980,000, enabling

  10. Job interview tips

    If your potential employer feels that you meet the standards for a role, they will invite you to an interview. Job interviews can be daunting, but the more you prepare, the more relaxed you will feel on

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