Press releases

Our media team respond to the wide range of issues affecting the older people in our society to encourage greater awareness and campaign for change

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Office hours: 9.00am-5pm Mon to Fri Call: 020 7605 4291

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Independent Age reacts to excess winter deaths figures for 2022

19 January 2023

Ninety-five Charities and non-profit organisations call on the Chancel-lor to introduce discounted energy bills for low-income households

17 January 2023

Grants awarded to nine Scottish community groups to help older people with cost of living this winter

20 December 2022

The nightmare before Christmas – older people sacrifice essentials to ensure they can buy for others this Christmas 

15 December 2022

Older people are urged to act now to receive £324 cost of living payment – 18th December deadline

08 December 2022

Independent Age data shows urgent support needed for underfunded Local Authorities to improve social care

07 December 2022

£2 million awarded to 50 community groups to help older people with cost of living this winter

06 December 2022

Nationwide partners with independent age to give additional support to older scam victims

28 November 2022