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Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
The veteran ID card will be an official form of documentation for veterans, making it easierto access healthcare and housing support. Here's what we know so far.
Due to changes that were introduced in October 2023, you'll need to bring photo ID to the polling station to be able to vote in elections in England.
Age UK explains the new rules around how to vote in UK elections and how to get voter ID.
We've produced a handy guide to walk you through the steps to set up your Age UK digital ID card.
Find out how the No Place Like Home pilot project at Age UK provides information, advice and support to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
just launched our annual campaign, No One Should Have No One, which is designed to raise public awareness about the needs of older people who are lonely and who have no one to turn to. But this year we are ... as many older people as possible, it won’t be. First of all, as part of our ‘No One should have no one’ campaign we are publishing some new survey findings that show just how much of
Robin Lloyd-Jones is in his eighties, but his writing career continues apace. In his forthcoming book, Robin speaks to others who continue to be similarly productive in their respective fields in later life.
the people you most depend on to care for you instead control or abuse you, it can seem like there is no way out. This is why we need to make sure older people who experience domestic abuse are protected ... We know that there are a huge number of older people experiencing domestic abuse, yet there’s no trace of them in the official domestic abuse statistics. Up until now, the Crime Survey of England
Negativity about ageing and older people is pervasive in our society. Our blog explores the impact of ageism on the human rights of older people.
There is no legal retirement age, and employers can no longer force their employees to retire at a particular age. Find more information from Age UK.