93 11 How do I set up a lasting power of attorney (LPA)? 1. First, get LPA forms and an information pack from the Office of the Public Guardian. You can download the forms or fill them in online at www
and Support Service - Hafal These are some of the services available at PCISS • Carers Information Pack • Carers Emergency Back-up Scheme – if an emergency happens, the card will alert the response service
Government should look at what compensating measures can be introduced. Reducing winter pressures on the NHS In the winter of 2014/15, Age UK worked with the British Red Cross and Royal Voluntary Service ... bring cold homes up to a minimum energy efficiency standard. This will reduce energy bills, prevent winter deaths and save the NHS £1.4 billion a year. • Concerted action is needed from local authorities
given that not everyone will take up anyway Priorities for April Delivery: use current OMO wake-up pack (6 months before SRA) or when consumer requests decumulation; consumers must be able to distinguish
number on the letter or extra paper, then sign it and attach it securely to the rest of the claim pack. If you can, it is a good idea to keep a copy of the completed form and any attachments but do not
Loss of other support A pensioner would still be able to receive age-based support such as the Winter Fuel Payment and bus concessions. However it seems likely that for any other incomebased support
park homes out in the cold. Available online at: http://www.ageuk.org.uk/Documents/ENGB/Campaigns/winter%20health/4982%20Age%20UK%20ID202741%20Park%20Homes%20Campaign%20Report.pdf? epslanguage=en-GB?dtrk=true
among good and outstanding services in response to a dramatic change. These criteria could include: winter/seasonal pressures; staff/leadership changes as well as signals from other parts of the system.
like a cliché, but some older people really do face a choice between heating and eating during the winter. Some choose to heat just one room during the day and either sleep in a chair at night or have to ... Support which reduces fuel poverty and helps older people with the affordability of energy, such as the Winter Fuel Payment, Warm Home Discount and home energy efficiency programmes should be protected and built
local residents and businesses. One Age UK correspondent described his situation as follows: “It is winter, the only wheelchair accessible branch is 7 miles away and the infrequent bus would mean a two to