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Unique online Medical Alert ID service

Allows anybody, anywhere in the world to keep a secure and up-to-date on-line record of their current medical needs and more. more

Las Vegas for Senior Citizens

For the savvy traveller, who is keen to do some research before their visit, a trip to spectacular Las Vegas can be surprisingly good value with excellent services for senior travellers. more

Fixed retirement age to be axed

The government is planning to scrap the default retirement age in the UK from October 2011. Under the proposal, employers would not be allowed to dismiss staff because they had reached the age of 65. more

Cruises for the Older Generation

Being retired means you have got more time to enjoy life. You are not tied to travelling in the school holidays, or only having a certain number of holiday days each year because of work. more

Silver Surfer Online Safety

We all know that we need to keep ourselves safe on the internet, but knowing how to do this is slightly harder. more

AGE UK LAUNCHES ITS FIRST TV CAMPAIGN

Aims to raise awareness of its work, the products and services it provides, the need to raise funds and how people can get involved. more

"You're Not Dead Yet" is a dating website for over fifties

Contains a large database of potential partners for you to choose from. We have a large staff examining photos, profiles and messages so that you can feel confident to use the site. more

Pension credits 'could be scrapped'

A leading pensions guru has said pension credits could be phased out temporarily by the new coalition Government as a compromise over state pension reform. more

Eyes hold Alzheimer's disease clue

Doctors could get an early indication that someone is developing Alzheimer's disease by examining their eyes, new research has suggested. more

Forced retirement costs the UK £3.5bn a year says Age UK

With an estimated 120,000 older workers forced to retire in 2009, new research by the leading older people's charity now shows the policy is draining billions of pounds from the economy every year. more

Internet Made Easy For The Over 50s

This new book from consumer champion Which? more

Eggs are a 'superfood' packed with nutrients, new research finds

Also, dietitian Dr Carrie Ruxton talks about the benefit of eggs to older adults. more

Changing direction

From comedian to best selling local author, Alton Douglas proves that it is never too late for a career change more

Unemployment increases among 50 plus workers

Unemployment increases among 50 plus workers despite general fall new figures show more

Half of motor insurers deny quote to over 80s

Half of motor insurers deny quote to over 80s new research reveals Age discrimination remains rife in the insurance industry according to new independent research published by Age Concern and Help the Aged. more

How Safe are your Medications?

Free service that alerts patients of possible medication and drug interactions that can be harmful to their health. It takes less than a minute to get informed. more

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