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Age related conditions, illnesses and diseases Age UK

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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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The State of Health and Care of Older People, 2023

WEBThere is an unambiguous social gradient in health and disability across the life course. People ageing in the least advantaged circumstances are more likely to experience age …

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Osteoporosis symptoms and treatment Looking after your bones

WEBOsteoporosis is a common long-term condition that causes bones to lose strength and become more fragile. Fragile bones are more likely to break easily, even in normal daily …

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Vitamins for the elderly Age UK

WEBThe expert view. Priya Trew says: 'Aim for five or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day, with only one of these being fruit juice. Citrus fruit, strawberries and mango, as well …

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How to age well: 10 tips for healthy ageing Age UK

WEB10 tips for ageing better. We know it’s not just about living longer, it’s about living healthily and happily for longer. Follow our top 10 tips for ageing better. 1. Watch what you eat …

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The State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2023 …

WEBHealth equity in England: The Marmot Review 10 years on. Figure 1.1 Actual and projected number of people, aged 65+, by age group, 2020-2050, England. Source: Age UK 2023: …

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What standards you should expect from NHS services

WEBYour rights and responsibilities as a patient are set out in the NHS Constitution. These rights include: access to health services. good quality of care. being treated by …

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Telecare and telehealth services: Technology for independence

WEBTelehealth equipment is designed to help people who live at home manage their long-term health conditions. These devices allow you to monitor your health without having to …

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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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NHS continuing care Free care for a primary health needs Age UK

WEBLines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age UKs. About the Age UK Advice Line Find your local Age UK. NHS continuing …

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Health and wellbeing during the cost of living crisis Age UK

WEBLooking after your health and wellbeing during the cost of living crisis. With the costs of living rising, many of us are making changes to try to save money. But some of these …

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AGE UK Press Release: New Research shows a “hidden" mental …

WEBAge UK urges older friends and relatives to ‘reach out’ for help as restrictions relax and the pandemic loosens its grip, a “hidden" mental health crisis is …

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Cataracts information and advice 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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Urinary Incontinence: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Age UK

WEBCommon symptoms of urinary incontinence include the following: peeing a little when coughing, sneezing, laughing or exercising. not being able to get to the toilet in time. …

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Mental & physical health are interlinked 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. About the …

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Care and support for the elderly Age UK

WEBLooking after someone else. We 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 …

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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 …

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Illnesses caused by cold weather Age UK

WEBThe flu (known as ‘influenza’) is an illness that affects the respiratory system, including the nose, throat and lungs. It’s caused by the influenza virus and is very contagious. It’s in …

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GP services for older people NHS services Age UK

WEBLines are open 8am-7pm, 365 days a year. We also have specialist advisers at over 120 local Age UKs. Find information about the services your GP can offer you, and what to …

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