Discover — your news, your stories, your later life | Age UKhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/This feed displays the 6 most recent media releases from Age UKThu, 28 Aug 2025 00:52:53 Zbfe03e29-f1ce-452e-a2d3-c8c9c292ff93https://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/august/keeping-up-with-changes-to-the-benefit-system/Keeping up with changes to the benefit systemWe answer your questions about recent changes to the Winter Fuel Payment, benefits rates, and more.2025-08-22T11:22:25Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/august/finding-strength-in-self-care/Finding strength in self-careOlicia shares how she's investing in her own health after years of caring for others.2025-08-08T08:43:11Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/august/a-true-friend-on-the-line/A true friend on the lineHow Sandra and Sarena's weekly phone calls have supported them both through life's ups and downs.2025-08-07T08:36:38Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/august/80-years-of-age-uk-norwich/80 years of Age UK NorwichWe visited Age UK Norwich's 80th birthday celebrations to learn more about the organisation's legacy of kindness.2025-08-05T14:39:07Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/july/what-the-nhs-10-year-plan-means-for-older-people/What the NHS 10 Year Plan means for older peopleThe Age UK Health Influencing team discusses the impact of the NHS 10 Year Plan on older people's health and care.2025-07-29T14:21:08Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/july/keep-dancing/Keep dancingWe visited a tea dance hosted by Age UK Somerset to learn more about the joy of dancing in later life.2025-07-15T11:22:26Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/july/embracing-at-home-exercise/Embracing at-home exercisePersonal trainer Lavina Mehta MBE’s workout videos are removing barriers for older people who want to get more active. 2025-07-14T10:42:00Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/june/returning-to-care/Returning to careHow older people who were in care as children can best be supported when returning to care in later life.2025-06-16T13:22:35Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/june/my-dad-family-faith-and-fostering/My dad: family, faith and fosteringTammy discusses her relationship with her father Craig, family, faith and fostering.2025-06-12T07:40:37Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/june/carers-week-caring-about-equality/Caring about equalityNick Herring from our External Affairs team discusses the many inequalities faced by unpaid carers.2025-06-10T09:33:00Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/may/5-reasons-to-celebrate-age-uks-silver-sunday/5 reasons to celebrate Age UK’s Silver SundayWhy Silver Sunday is a day for fun, learning and celebration, whether you’re 9 or 99! 2025-05-28T11:40:28Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/may/exercise-for-everyone-the-age-friendly-gym/Exercise for everyone: the age-friendly gymHow an over-50s gym run by Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove is helping older people get moving.2025-05-15T10:49:05Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/may/ve-day-2025/VE Day 2025On the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we hear from storytellers Lauretta and Sylvia about their wartime recollections.2025-05-07T08:19:55Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/philippa-forrester-on-wellbeing-and-the-wild/Philippa Forrester on wellbeing and the wildPresenter and author Philippa Forrester discusses her recent book, and how nature can help us at every age.2025-04-30T12:41:54Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/act-now/Act Now, Age BetterWhy Age UK is encouraging everyone to move more for a better later life.2025-04-29T00:01:03Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/the-ingredients-for-a-better-life/The ingredients for a better lifeAge UK storyteller Iris explains how support from our advice line helped her afford to eat properly again.2025-04-22T09:21:12Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/celebrating-west-londons-caribbean-community/Celebrating west London's Caribbean communityWe learn why a thriving Caribbean Club from Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow & Brent is going from strength to strength.2025-04-16T10:49:31Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/rose-ayling-ellis-discusses-old-hands-new-tricks/Rose Ayling-Ellis discusses Old Hands, New TricksWe speak to Rose Ayling-Ellis about her new documentary, challenging assumptions, and learning in later life. 2025-04-15T07:35:00Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2025/april/bringing-age-to-the-stage/Bringing age to the stageHow a creative writing programme for older people in Camden has been breaking down stereotypes and fighting loneliness.2025-04-14T09:58:06Zhttps://www.ageuk.org.uk/discover/2021/november/terrys-wartime-memories/Terry's wartime memoriesTerry, 102, discusses her experiences during World War II and the pivotal role she played. 2025-04-14T08:37:00Z