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Health information

  • Couple sitting in the sunKeeping cool in a heatwave

    In the summer‚ very high temperatures and humidity can present risks to health‚ and older people are particularly susceptible to heat-related illnesses.

  • Man carrying celeryWhat to expect as you get older

    This guide aims to identify changes you are likely to notice as you get older.

  • Man on his ownGoing solo

    This guide aims to help you make the transition from being with another person to living by yourself.

  • women keeping fitYour guide to healthy living

    This guide highlights the importance of keeping active.

  • Woman being pushed in wheelchairGoing into hospital

    This information guide covers what to expect while in hospital and what support can be arranged when you are ready to be discharged.

  • Man in hospitalYour health services

    This information guide tells you what NHS services are available‚ how to find them and what questions to ask to get the most out of them.

  • Older man in winter coatWinter wrapped up

    Age Concern and Help the Aged have prepared some simple suggestions so you can keep warm‚ healthy and safe during the cold snap this winter.

Stop hospital malnutrition: Hungry to be heard campaign