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leaflet has been prepared by Age Cymru and Age UK and contains general advice only, which we hope will be of use to you. Nothing in this leaflet should be construed as the giving of specific advice and ... example, in April 2020 it was 65 and 8-9 months and by October 2020 it will be 66. Under current Government plans, by April 2028 it will have increased to 67 years. You can find your State Pension age by calling
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million older people having an unmet need for social care. Coming ahead of the spending review, we will not understand the full implications of spending decisions on health and care until after this consultation ... under-investment in community services, making the bulk of the funding available in the next two years will be an essential step in achieving the aims of the mandate. Likewise, the crisis in social care funding
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home. The second is a self assessment form asking you about your general health and wellbeing. This will help you think about simple activities and interventions which can help you maintain your independence ... many simple changes you can make around your home to reduce your risk of falling. In this booklet we will examine areas in the home and give you some handy tips on how to make your home safer. Floors •
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(and licencees) will now be known as ‘contract-holders’. Tenancy agreements will now be known as ‘occupation contracts’. Local authority (council) and housing association landlords will now be known ... landlords’ (private registered providers of social housing will also be classed as a community landlord). Private rented sector landlords will continue to be referred to as ‘private landlords’, so there
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further information on this Act in relation to reablement, intermediate care and preventative services will be included in various sections below. Factsheet 76w March 2024 ... 6 of 28 Note: The rest of this factsheet will focus on reablement and intermediate care only, as they share the common rule that they must be free
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Government published a White Paper outlining a single-tier State Pension for future pensioners that will take effect in 2016. We were also delighted that automatic enrolment was introduced in October 2012 ... climate. As a result we have exceptional restructuring costs in our accounts this year, but these will lead to savings of several million pounds over the next few years. Age UK’s achievements this year
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phoning Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98, open Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Friendship calls will be once a week at the same time, and are 30 minutes in length. We'll follow up your registration with ... you, and information for the matching process. Matching you with a volunteer may take a little so we will call you for a five minute check in once a week until you have a matched volunteer. Frequently asked
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Wales – see section 2 below – the most up to date term is ‘community landlord housing’ (therefore, we will generally use the latter description in this factsheet). Our factsheet explains: how waiting lists ... points of note in the new legislation. Where relevant, further information on some of these elements will be included in the text below, or can be found within our other housing factsheets. Changes in terminology
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from your ‘bank’ asking you to update your security information (e.g. your password) or your account will be closed • from a well-known company (e.g. PayPal, Amazon) asking you to update your account details ... sense of urgency, for example threatening that unless you act immediately, your account will be closed or a deal will expire. • It may contain a link to a website that looks very similar to the company’s
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directly within communities as we had planned to support older people with their issues. We will also be continuing to recruit, train and support independent volunteer advocates to deliver ... work and embraced new ways of working and alternative communication options. Some methods will continue post-pandemic with flexible approaches to best meet the needs of the client
