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The NPC Ageing Better Age UK Together with The NPC, Age UK and Ageing Better, we’re saying it shouldn’t be this hard to hear older people.

Thank you to the older people who joined us today to share their experiences of later life in the UK.

#VoiceForLaterLife

Our Chief Executive Paul Farmer gave evidence in support of the Tobacco and Vaping Bill at this morning's Select Committee hearing. The Bill represents a 'rare opportunity for us to make a significant impact on future generations of older people'. Watch below 👇

There’s nothing better than getting advice directly from those who would benefit from our services! We met with our expert panel to discuss Age UK Mid Mersey’s plans for the rest of the year. Some great thoughts & ideas were shared ahead of our next catch up later this month 🗓️💜

📢 9 in 10 older people support the creation of a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing

We're telling the Government that there's an easier way to make sure the voices of older people are heard with a #VoiceForLaterLife .

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.UnBarred Brewery are hosting a Community Quiz Night on 26 May at their taproom to raise money for Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove.

With a quiz from Inquizition, plus food served all day by Get Sum Dim Sum

To book a table for the quiz, please visit the Unbarred website.

To the candidates to be Mayor of London.
Londoners support an #AgeFriendlyLondon .
Do you?
#LondonElects2024

Did you know that this week is National Gardening Week? This is a great chance to experience the joy of creating beautiful spaces 🪴💐

We’ve been so thrilled with the success of our Gardening group at Woodhorn Museum, it’s amazing to see the impact it has made to our group members!

Photobook find of the day! Courtesy of Age UK . The pictures were made on discontinued Polaroid Colorgraph type 691 by Dominique Nabokov. The focus on living rooms, that are absent if the living, is a little haunting. Like portraits of people that are not present.

Depression & anxiety takes many forms

💛 It’s ok not to be ok! Reach out
💚 | Samaritans - 116 123
🗣 | CALM - 0800 585858
🧠 | Mind - 0300 1233393
🧒 | ISPCC - 0800 1111
👩 | Women's Aid - 0808 2000247
👴 | Age UK - 0300 1696565

💛 You’re not alone

If it has been a while since you last had to search for a new job, or you been out of work for some time, Age UK has information and advice to help.

Whatever your situation, there are ways to find a role that suits you here ow.ly/PR7b30mKuCs

#OlderWorkers

We are looking for lovely volunteers to help out at our brilliant Friendship Groups in Haltwhistle, Ashington and Ponteland! This is such a great opportunity to give something back to your local community 😊

If you are interested, do get in touch as we’d love to hear from you!

This adrenaline-filled challenge offers spectacular aerial views of the Island as you take on a tandem skydive in aid of IOW AGE UK from Sandown Airport this August!
We have four dates available!

#ageuk #skydive iow #charityskydive #skydive #isleofwight

A reminder of some useful life-saving contacts 💚💚💚

Childline 0800 1111
Samaritans 116 123 Samaritans
Domestic Violence Hotline 0808 2000 247
Mind 0300 123 3393
Age UK 0800 169 6565
Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 9177 650
Cruse Bereavement Care 0808 808 1677
MH text support 85258

New Community session from Age UK at Hug in A Mug Walkden for those aged 55+ can have a chat and find out what is going on and get advice about a wide range of topics.

Nomination for most insincere telephonist of the week goes to the pathetically patronising tones of the woman on the Age UK lottery advert.

I am Gordon White a Cub Scout army cadet born 1967 baptised 1968 worked on the youth trading scheme raised money for help the aged ( age UK ) become know as the piano man for RHP pianos sold pianos from London to Somerset families delighted
Now suffering coop
BANNED HIM

A reminder of some useful life-saving contacts 💚💚💚

Childline 0800 1111
Samaritans 116 123 Samaritans
Domestic Violence Hotline 0808 2000 247
Mind 0300 123 3393
Age UK 0800 169 6565
Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 9177 650
Cruse Bereavement Care 0808 808 1677
MH text support 85258

Proud to be the 3rd highest donating firm in Greater London during Will Aid 2023, raising £7,286 for charities!
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#WillAid #portwaysolicitors #WillAid 2023 #charityevent #ActionAid #ageuk #britishredcross #ChristianAid #NSPCC #SaveTheChildren #SightSavers #Trocaire