Campaigns and issues - Help the Aged

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Age discrimination
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Why campaign?

With your support we campaign on issues from ageism to pensioner poverty and fight for the rights of older people in the UK and overseas.

Line of supporters wearing t-shirts spelling out 'ban ageism'

End age discrimination now

The Government must keep its promises on age discrimination.

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Dangerous pavements

Use our form to report unsafe pavements to your local council.

Report dangerous pavements

Stop the UN's ageist practices

The UN is implying older people don't matter.

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More campaign information

Watch our spoof film on ageism

See our campaign results

Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. We will be known by our new name from Spring 2010.
The Age UK family includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI.

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See how you can support our current campaigns.

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Publications and downloads

Activate campaigning magazine
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Campaigning Together toolkit
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