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people in later life. Age UK provides information and advice to around 6 million people each year, runs public and parliamentary campaigns, provides training, and funds research exclusively focused on later ... Age UKs throughout England; the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI. We run just over 450 Age UK charity shops throughout the UK and also offer a range of commercial products
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Thewliss MP. Introduction: Baroness Greengross welcomed everyone to the meeting and explained the running order. Guest Speakers: Baroness Greengross introduced the first speaker, Sue Adams OBE, Chief Executive ... comes the increase in the likelihood of disability, however people like to stay in their own homes if they can. She added that only 6% of older households lived in supported/extra care housing, so there
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available to answer any other questions you may have. Contact us Please get in touch if you would like to find out more about how you can help Age Cymru by leaving a gift in your will: Call us: 029
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of publication: June 2017. © Age UK 2017 Next review date: June 2019 1 Internet security Contents What this guide is about 2 Email encounters 3 Computer scams 7 Passwords 8 Online shopping and banking ... your tablet and your mobile phone 18 Glossary 21 Useful organisations 24 2 Internet security what next? What this guide is about For many people the internet has made life easier and is an excellent source
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as there is no longer a once-and-for-all decision over which annuity to buy, the need for active money management could last into later old age. The current turmoil in financial markets highlights the ... falling market. 2. Our information and advice service reaches over 2 million people each year. We run a national telephone advice service providing information and signposting in response to enquiries
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older people! Scams and swindles Registered charity 1128436 2 Creating an age friendly Wales Inside: what needs to happen next Contents Introduction 2 Executive summary 3 Our progress so far 4 Why can’t Wales ... industry Justice and restoration 12 WASP – a vision to make Wales 13 a hostile place for scammers What needs to happen next 14 Introduction By Mike Hedges AM Chair Cross Party Group on Older People and
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If you’ve changed jobs during your career, you may have a pension with more than one employer or pension provider. It’s important to track down all the different pension schemes you’ve paid into, so that ... help. The Pension Tracing Service is free and can help you trace a pension you’ve lost track of, even if you don’t have the contact details of the pension provider. Before using the service collect as much
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AgeUKIG07 What to expect when you go into hospital, while you’re there and when you’re discharged. Your hospital stay. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved ... Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story
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to have access to them if you wish. If you feel you’re at risk of harm, abuse or neglect, we can look at ways to help you feel safe. We welcome all feedback about our service. If you have any comments, ... Someone to help you access and understand information and make informed choices Someone to represent you if you need them to Someone to help you be heard HOPE Independent Volunteer Advocacy HOPE’s (Helping others
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either because scammers target them or because their circumstances make them vulnerable, for example if they are bereaved, lonely or living with dementia. The financial and health impacts can be devastating ... they said “Well, I don’t know anything about the phone call but we wouldn’t ask for your bank details if we had rang you”, but they were flippant about “Well, it might have been a scam”, they weren’t that
