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Health & wellbeing advice Age UK

WebWe offer support through our free advice line on 0800 678 1602. Lines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age UKs. Find …

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Dementia: Types, Symptoms and Risk Factors Age UK

WebAge UK Advice Line 0800 678 1602. Free to call 8am – 7pm 365 days a year Find out more. Telephone friendship. Get a free weekly friendship call. We'll match you with one of our …

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Shingles information and advice Age UK

WebWe offer support through our free advice line on 0800 678 1602. Lines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age UKs. Shingles is …

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Finding and using health services in the UK Health and wellbeing …

WebWe offer support through our free advice line on 0800 678 1602. Lines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age UKs. Accessing …

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Breaking down the barriers of ethnic inequalities in health

WebThey can prevent or impede access to health and care services, widening pre-existing health inequalities. These barriers include but are not limited to: A lack of …

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New analysis shows older women are being especially badly hit by …

WebAge UK says the Government’s Women’s Health Strategy must begin to redress the balance The latest wave of Age UK’s research into the impact of the …

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The link between wealth and health Discover Age UK

WebAge UK research has revealed the ongoing impact of the cost of living crisis on the day-to-day lives of older people. According to this research, 91% of respondents …

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Your hospital stay Going into hospital Age UK

WebYour hospital stay. A hospital stay can be a difficult time for both you and those close to you. You may be in hospital for planned tests or treatment, or admitted in an emergency. If …

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Keeping well and who can help

WebComing to terms with a long-term sight problem can be dificult both practically and emotionally. RNIB provides an advice service for blind and partially-sighted people, along …

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Caring for and helping someone who is lonely Age UK

WebWe offer support through our free advice line on 0800 678 1602. Lines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age …

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Bowel problems: incontinence, constipation and more Age UK

WebBowel incontinence (also known as 'faecal incontinence') is when you can't control when you poo and you have accidents. It's usually a symptom of an underlying medical condition …

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Large numbers of older people could do with some mental health …

WebDuring this year’s Mental Health Week Age UK is drawing attention to the fact that older people are just as likely to be living with depression and anxiety as …

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Stop Falling: Start Saving Lives and Money

WebFalls represent the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over. Furthermore, falls are the main cause of disability and the leading cause of death from …

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Impact of Covid-19 on older people’s mental and physical …

Web24. 1. Introduction. This report explores the impact of the pandemic on older people’s physical and mental health eleven months after Covid-19 arrived and turned all our lives …

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The Cost of Cold

WebWhat we want to see We would like the Government to take two emergency measures to protect older people this winter: • Cut the 5% rate of VAT from all households’

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NHS Talking Therapies Positive Practice Guide: Older People …

WebNHS Talking Therapies Positive Practice Guide: Older People (2024) | 6 Ageing and health Contrary to common belief, older people report higher levels of wellbeing and more life …

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Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s

WebAbout this consultation The Department for Health and Social Care are asking for views on how to tackle preventable illnesses in England. This response lays out Age UKs view on …

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Age UK launches new brand campaign Press release Age UK.

WebNew Age UK research reveals the enormous toll of the cost of living crisis on many older people’s mental health and wellbeing. Published on 17 March 2023 12:00 …

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AGE UK statement in response to Chief Medical Officer

WebAge UK Advice Line 0800 678 1602. Free to call 8am – 7pm 365 days a year Find out more. Telephone friendship. Get a free weekly friendship call. We'll match you …

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