library call round? What provisions does the home make for taking residents out – on outings, to the shops, to the theatre, place of worship or entertainment? Does the home encourage residents to do as much ... to the home before you move in? Are there transport links nearby? Are facilities such as shops, pubs, parks and places of worship within easy reach? Can you bring personal possessions – pictures
buy gas and electricity and sell it to you. You can choose who supplies your energy, meaning you can shop around for the best deal. The distinction is important because network operators and energy suppliers ... the energy price cap. However, there may be better deals so look at your supplier’s other tariffs or shop around for a better offer. Complain to your supplier if you are not given notice that your fixed term
approximately half of single homeless adults were aged 50 and older compared with 11% in 19906 and New York where, in homeless accommodation, older age and arrest history were found to be the strongest predictors
2013). Informal care giving can vary from a few hours a week undertaking fairly simple tasks such as shopping, cooking and cleaning or providing at-home respite for another informal carer, to those whose provide ... who had Parkinson’s disease and increasing mobility difficulties. He was anxious about managing shopping trips when she needed to use a wheelchair for such excursions. A project volunteer accompanied them
other shopping or picking up medication, or walking a dog, you will need to ask friends or relatives. Alternatively, you can order medication by phone or online. You can also order your shopping online
interacting with the marketplace throughout their later life across a range of options – mean that shopping around is likely to become more difficult for a typical consumer. ‘Adequacy of information’ might ... level may not deliver the best outcome to many customers within a firm. We agree that the ability to shop around – across all product options – should be made absolutely clear at all times, regardless of
support them or just a friend with whom you can start to explore being who you are – going out to local shops, being dressed up and making first steps. Shauna would like professionals in any services to just ... part-time jobs to raise five children. Angie left school when she was only 15 and did various factory and shop jobs. She married at only 17 and had a son, Ben, when she was 18. The marriage was not a happy one
out in places you know older people like to meet. You could also hand leaflets out in the local shopping area (check with your local authority) and your local supermarket (seek permission from the manager ... information to ensure that people will attend your meeting. Ask to display your posters at local shops, the post office, library, church halls, GP surgeries, chemists, pubs and anywhere you think older
age as a criterion in the provision of financial services, which makes it harder for older people to shop around for the best products. We believe that access to financial services should be based on individual ... products. Mystery shopping by Age UK in 201222 has shown that blanket age limits persist in lending and in travel and motor insurance, which makes it harder for older people to shop around for the best
activities are the most critical in the list included in LOS (which includes also cutting toenails, shopping for everyday necessities, doing laundry and light cleaning in the household, and carrying out minor