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  1. Preventing falls

    on our feet. But there are simple things you ca do to help yourself feel more confident and avoid a fall. Find out more on our website.

  2. Age UK Trading Personal Alarms

    Personal Alarms give users the freedom to live independently, safe in the knowledge that if there is an accident or fall they can get help quickly.

  3. Eye health

    Vision problems can lead to a higher risk of falls, driving accidents, and incorrect use of medications. Read this guide from Age UK for more information.

  4. Investment scams and fraud

    Even experienced investors can fall victim to scammers. Find out how to protect yourself at Age UK.

  5. Health and wellbeing guides

    Read our health and wellbeing guides for more information on topics such as avoiding a fall, incontinence and looking after your mental health.

  6. Women and caring

    Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, asks why caring responsibilities so often fall to women, and what we can do to better support carers.

  7. Staying steady information guide

    unsteady on our feet as we get older. Age UK's information guide can help you reduce your risk of falling.

  8. New website promoting home safety

    and draw together online resources on home safety. This includes fire, electrical and gas safety, falls prevention, scams and how to respond to medical emergencies. The Stay Safe website encourages expert ... older people are falls, where trip hazards can be contributing factor. RoSPA found that in 2016-17 there were 316,669 hospital admissions in England alone of people aged 65+ due to a fall. Age UK found that

  9. How to look after your feet

    Problems with your feet and footwear can stop you getting out and about and increase your risk of falling, so it's important to look after your feet. Find out more with Age UK.

  10. What is sheltered housing?

    housing) is a type of housing which you can buy or rent that has support such as staff, emergency alarms and social activities. Find out if it's the right housing option for you.  

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