-
July 2015 What is loneliness? Loneliness can be understood as an individual’s personal, subjective sense of lacking desired affection, closeness, and social interaction with others. Loneliness is not the ... social isolation. Although it has a social aspect, loneliness is also defined by an individual’s subjective emotional state. How can it be measured? Age UK’s research is the first and, so far, only evidence
-
sound evidence for the Age UK Group. It provides novel insights into older people’s issues, providing a mandate of evidence for all that Age UK does. It also develops thought leadership for the future direction ... direction of Age UK’s Charity, analysing trends and the latest developments in research. Finally, it plays a key role in knowledge transfer, translating research findings to create positive impact in the lives
-
Information about how Council Tax is calculated and how you can reduce your council tax bill.
-
factsheet 3 2 Free NHS prescriptions in Wales 3 2.1 Residents in Wales with a GP in Wales 3 2.2 Residents in Wales who have a GP in England 3 2.3 Medical Exemption Certificates for free prescriptions ... in all parts of the UK 4 3 Free NHS services for people who have reached a particular age 5 3.1 Free NHS services once you reach the age of 60 5 3
-
FRAUD and FRAUD is a CRIME. AKA Financial abuse People Scam victims that are identified by Trading Standards are often lonely and socially isolated. Feeling lonely rather than being alone is associated with ... We will work towards a more flexible approach to consumer vulnerability. Victims: We will improve care and support to victims of fraud and scams. • What will your pledge be? • What can you do to protect
-
document for Age UK Financial Services Commission, January 2014 About Just Retirement Just Retirement is a specialist provider of financial services products for people at, and in, retirement. We are the ... in the UK, and a member of both the Association of British Insurers and the Equity Release Council (the representative organisation for equity release providers, formerly SHIP). 1. What is your recipe for
-
Credit and couples if one is over Pension Credit age October 2012 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over the qualifying age for ... reached Pension Credit age and the other is younger could receive £100 less a week under Universal Credit compared to the current system of Pension Credit if neither is in work. The older partner could be financially
-
Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 39w July 2024 Paying for a care home in Wales if you have a partner Factsheet 39w July 2024 ... authority financial assessment if you are a couple and one of you goes into a care home – issues regarding income and capital 8 4.1 Background information
-
ageuk.org.ukAge 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 House 1-6 ... defined contribution pension savings. From April 2015 there will no longer be a requirement to purchase an annuity from a defined contribution pension pot. The Government also proposes to guarantee that
-
Regardless of age, very few people feel well all the time. Fortunately, there are a number of ways you can get help when you’re ill, or if you just need advice about your health.
