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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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Charity urges older people and their families to learn to spot risks and prevent accidents at home

20 April 2018

Comment on Independent Age winning Plain English Award 2017

04 December 2017

New advice guide for those who want to make their home safer, from Independent Age

10 November 2017

Cost of average length of stay in a residential care home is equivalent to 26 years’ worth of family holidays

26 October 2017

Independent Age launches Christmas Calculator to help people budget for the festive season

20 October 2017

One-third of older people say feelings of loneliness are out of their control

15 November 2016

Being prepared for a cold winter could help save lives, says older people’s charity

02 November 2016

Charity urges older people to make a care home plan to avoid crisis

31 October 2016