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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House1-6 ... House1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About this consultation The Government is consulting on proposals to change legislation to allow cheques to be processed differently. The changes will require
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happiness and positivity.’ Nicole, 67 2 Age UK. Love later life We are many things to many people Ageing is different for everyone and, of course, the challenges and the demands are different for everyone too ... advice, information, companionship and support. But one thing is the same for everyone: we’re always here. Wherever you are in your life, ageing is a journey we’ll take together, hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder
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consider second-nature.” “Amazed at her skill and knowledge. Inspired me to buy a laptop” “I really enjoy my volunteering and I really feel and know that I'm making a difference. The people I've helped have been ... scale and make it much bigger .” “We’re always kept up to date and being involved in everything…which is really nice.” “Because they’ve [young people] been through YouthNet and done their bit of the training…they’ve
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companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate. Please note that the inclusion of named agencies ... org.uk. 3 Contents What this guide is about 4 Thinking about moving 6 Getting the ball rolling Different types of care home 8 Care needs assessments 9 Paying for care Who pays for my care home place?
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response Senedd Cymru: Local Government and Housing Committee Priorities for the sixth Senedd Age Cymru is pleased to respond to the Local Government and Housing Committee’s consultation regarding key priority ... the perspectives of older people on recovery.1 The findings of this survey provides an insight into what older people need to emerge from the pandemic. With reference to the built environment in communities
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order to make ends meet. Yet throughout this report are real examples of what life is like for older people living on low incomes. It is a story of having to make stark compromises and tough choices every day ... 65 or over. This means older people living on a weekly household income of £220 or less after their housing costs are deducted. Even more concerning is the fact that 8% of older households in Wales live
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raised with us. You can also read about the help and support we delivered last year, with our year in numbers. Finally, we say goodbye to our colleague Eleri Lloyd Jones and say hello to Caryl Jones at Age ... decided to support older people in as many ways as possible. The Mini Vinnies Action group, whose motto is ‘Turn Concern into Action’ did just that and organised visits to care homes where they entertained
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Later life in a digital world Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every ... some are starting to feel disadvantaged in an increasingly digital world. In this report our focus is on access to public services although many of the issues raised also apply to essential private services
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affected. Notify the office that pays your benefits as soon as possible. Your partner’s income is also included as part of the overall assessment. If your benefits are affected, the amount you receive ... circumstances. Speak to the office that pays your benefits for more information. You can also find out what you could be entitled to using our personalised benefits calculator . If you’re a member of a company
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We have all been advised to self-isolate as much as possible to help protect us from the virus. This is particularly important for people over 70 and those with underlying health conditions because they ... living alone who may not have anyone to share their concerns. Others may just want to have a chat about what they saw on television last night. Hopefully, this initiative will help older people cope with some
