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"I remember feeling free and alive" – women share their experiences of getting another chance with a transplant
Two women share their incredible stories about groundbreaking transplants
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“I’ve met women who’ve lost their homes because of the pension scandal” – 3 women share why they're fighting for their futures
From turning to food banks and renting out homes, to working through serious health problems, three women campaigning for their pension rights reveal how this crucial issue has impacted their lives
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Power, purpose, and a bold second act: Meet the women who changed the world later in life
Think it's too late to make history? Think again...
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'I've given people I care about a lifetime of love, by becoming a surrogate three times'
Karina Ward has been a surrogate for two beloved sets of friends – here she tells us why she gave them the greatest gift
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'I rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic, but never imagined my next challenge would be overcoming cancer'
After an epic 40-day row across the Atlantic, Felicity Ashley received a shock diagnosis that led to a new beginning. Here she shares her story
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“I quit my journalism career after 35 years… to deliver funerals”
I left the world of bylines, columns and exposés in national newspapers to deliver funeral ceremonies. And I don’t find it depressing in the least – in fact, it has given me a new lease of life
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“I’d planned on spending my retirement travelling. Instead, I became my grandchildren’s guardian overnight”
Korreena* explains why kinship carers, who raise a friend or relative's child when their parents cannot, need more financial and emotional support
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“I found my happy place by becoming a stand-up comedian, first performing at the Edinburgh Fringe at 39”
Suchandrika Chakrabarti opens up on pursuing her dream job in mid-life, handling hecklers and finding material
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"Studying clears our brain fog and enriches our lives" - 4 women share the joy of learning new skills in mid-life
By making time to study something new, you could find inspiration and some very unexpected rewards
