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Discover the latest news and views on age and ageing – from analysis of what's hitting the headlines, to the big issues affecting older people.

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A dad to depend on

Stories

Simone and her dad Ron speak to Age UK about the value of being there for each other.

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Crucial connections

Stories

We speak to three storytellers about the impact of the company they've found through Age UK.

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Retirement on the road

Stories

How Siobhan, 63, traded in her home and possessions for a retirement spent travelling across the UK.

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A passion for pets

Stories

Ann, who uses the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service, discusses the many benefits of having animals in her life.

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Ramadan: Sajeda's story

Stories

Sajeda, who works as a volunteer with Age UK Barnet, discusses her experiences of Ramadan, past and present.

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My strong and resilient mum

Stories

We speak to Julie about how her relationship with her mother Brenda has deepened over time.

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Last updated: Sep 28 2023

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