News and updates for professionals

Steph Harland introduces our Black History Month content and discusses how looking to the past will help us in our work.

Dr Elizabeth Webb looks at the numbers behind the headlines to reveal whether we're heading towards a second wave.

With COVID-19 cases rising, this blog from Age UK and the National Care Forum says visiting care homes should continue.

Age UK's Senior Health Influencing Manager explores the ways in which the NHS needs to respond to the COVID-19 crisis.

Zoologist Mark Carwardine discusses our fascination with birds and suggests simple ways to take pictures of them.

Julie Sajous knew how important her art classes were to older people, so decided to host them online during lockdown.