Skip to content
Please donate

Search Age UK

Site search

People also searched for: zoom and facetime, writing a will, wheel chair high

  1. Key findings from our Ageing While Black report

    – an area that has been under-researched and poorly understood for too long. Here are some of our key findings: The effects of discrimination accumulate over time Our report finds that older people of ... and raising awareness of available benefits alongside building trust in Government institutions is key to reducing economic inequality and hardship in older age. Finding solutions Overall, our report highlights

  2. The Delta variant of coronavirus: 4 key questions

    Webb explains what we currently know, and the factors the Government will be weighing up.  The key criteria In February the Government outlined 4 ‘tests’ they would use to determine whether ... hospitalisations is not yet certain. The fourth test has caused more concern. Since last autumn, some key variants of concern have been detected in the UK. First, the UK or Kent variant (B.1.1.7) then the

  3. Fit for the future

    Fit for the future aims to improve physical and mental wellbeing in older people with long term conditions.

  4. Key advice when thinking about going abroad in 2021

    Is it OK for us to go abroad now? Here's what to consider if you're thinking of making plans.

  5. Fit as a Fiddle

    Fit as a fiddle was a nationwide programme that championed physical activity, healthy eating and mental wellbeing for older people

  6. Come dancing and get fit

    Dancing is great exercise for older people. It keeps us fit and improves our social life too. Read about Age UK dance classes.

  7. Functional fitness – movement for better ageing

    Functional fitness focuses on movements that build your strength, stamina and mobility and help you perform real-life, day-to-day activities. Find out more about functional fitness as your age.

  8. What does the Queen's Speech mean for you?

    How will the proposals in the Queen's Speech June 2017 affect older people? We look at the key announcements and explain what they might mean for us.

  9. Getting older people fighting fit for life post-lockdown

    Age UK meets Lavina Mehta MBE, who's spent lockdown helping older people get fit, with a little help from her mother-in-law.

  10. 4 NHS plans for 2025 that professionals should know about

    Age UK's Health Influencing team explains the importance of 4 key NHS guidance documents and how they might hint at the Government's upcoming 10 year plan.

Become part of our story

Sign up today

Back to top