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London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 ... It is our strongly-held view that enabling people to remain independent as they age is an investment that will be amply repaid in terms of savings to healthcare and income support services, and we pick
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that 155,000 households in Wales were living in fuel poverty. This is equivalent to 12% of all households in Wales.1 To tackle fuel poverty effectively, Welsh Government must provide updated estimates ... most likely to suffer from fuel poverty, where having to spend a disproportionate amount on fuel takes money away from other essentials. A contributing factor is that older people tend to live in older
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Vinal K Karania Page 1 of 81 July 2017 Testing Promising Approaches to Reducing Loneliness Technical Annex - Quantitative Data Collected Vinal K Karania Page 2 of 81 July 2017 ... ........................................................................................ 60 Annex A – Older People Profile Data Categories ............................................................
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1 Ref 2012 Age UK’s response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s inquiry into progress towards implementation of Universal Credit August 2012 Name: Sally West Email: sally.west@ageuk.org.uk ... Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 8080 F 0203 033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267
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London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 ... reporting of child abuse and neglect or a duty to act in relation to child abuse or neglect. It also seeks views on whether the scope of these possible changes should extend to vulnerable adults. Key points and
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and Sustainable Development, aiming to promote human rights of older persons. It highlights that older people continue to suffer from negative stereotypes that lead to discrimination, isolation and exclusion ... exclusion. It also notes abuse remains a major problem and should be efficiently tackled, starting by raising public awareness of the issue, data collection and monitoring of long-term care institutions by
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Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... Advocacy Counts 6 (2018). The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 places a requirement on local authorities to make advocacy available for all individuals in Wales in certain circumstances including
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Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... Advocacy Counts 6 (2018). The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 places a requirement on local authorities to make advocacy available for all individuals in Wales in certain circumstances including
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Inequality The Budget did little to help to close the gap between the richest and the poorest pensioners The Budget allows more affluent older people to be able to leave more of their estate free of ... means-tested benefits to which they are entitled Material deprivation Over a million pensioners in this country cannot afford to replace a cooker if it breaks down Over four million cannot afford a holiday About
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document will be handled in strictest confidence Signed: Date ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Age Cymru is a registered ... experience do you think the applicant could bring to their role as a volunteer This is a list of skills and qualities a care home would require from a volunteer. Please indicate how you would rate the
