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Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit for people aged between 16 and 64 who because of long-term illness or disability.
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New rules allowing people to access their pension pots from age 55 have brought with them new scams. Be cautious of anyone approaching you with advice on how to invest your pension.
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Our priority for the next UK Government
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If you want to stay independent in your own home for longer, there are adaptations that can make your life easier. Read more information about adaptations and funding them here.
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Our Community Assistance Project needs your help to support older people in your community.
We have a range of volunteering roles to suit a variety of interests and time commitments.
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Different activities bring a different range of benefits, so try a variety of things. Finding something you enjoy means you’re more likely to do it regularly.
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Telecare and telehealth can help us live independently and stay in control of our own health and wellbeing.
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Anyone can get into debt, the important thing to remember is that you’re not alone and it’s never too early or too late to seek debt advice.
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Information about the disability benefit Disability Living Allowance
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Use our resources to find out how to spot loneliness in those you care for and what you can do to help.
