Age UK responds to spring budget
Earlier this month (14 March) the Government delivered the spring budget. Caroline Abrahams, charity director at Age UK and co-chair of the Care and Support Alliance, said: "Not for the…
Earlier this month (14 March) the Government delivered the spring budget. Caroline Abrahams, charity director at Age UK and co-chair of the Care and Support Alliance, said: "Not for the…
Aging process - three women in different age Women are bearing the brunt of the Government's inaction on social, with 'sandwich carers' especially badly hit, Age UK has said. On…
Positive mental wellbeing is related to better brain health among older adults and can even reduce the risk of dementia and cognitive decline later in life, according to a new…
Age UK are calling on all pensioners with a low income and a non-pensioner partner to put in a claim or risk missing out on up to £7,000 a year.…
Age UK has urged the UK public to stop and chat with their older neighbours in a bid to combat loneliness, following new research. The findings of the research led…
The Local Government Association (LGA) has responded to Age UK's research on the delayed social care green paper. They said: "Now is the time for answers. Every day that is…
Credit: Fundraising.co.uk Santander has beaten its £3m target raising £3.2m for Age UK and Barnardo's during their three-year partnership. Colleagues at Santander contributed over 10,000 hours of support, carrying out…
Credit: Age UK Age UK is petitioning the Government to take back responsibility for providing free TV licences for over 75s. TV can be a lifeline for older people and…
Age UK, the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life, has bought back their annual event – the ‘Big Knit.’ The ‘Big Knit’ encourages…
Age UK, the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life, has responded to the government’s first loneliness strategy, released on 15 October. The Prime…