were using up their savings in order to get by7. For adult children who have moved away, fuel or transport costs often increase significantly. 17. Older people tell us that what matters most to them is
HMCTS before the hearing and send them evidence about your difficulties. If you cannot use public transport, HMCTS can pay your taxi fare providing you get permission from them before the hearing. You may
providing personal care to the person you care for, help with household chores and shopping, and transport to appointments/clubs. One of their services is providing advice, information and practical support
because they had caring responsibilities. Other reasons included a lack of locally available work, transport problems and lack of skills or confidence. Amongst those who felt that their age was a barrier to ... The kind of work I want isn’t available locally 9.32 I don’t have the right qualifications 8.54 Transport problems 8.54 I don’t have the right skills 6.83 Lack of confidence 6.21 Can’t find jobs with the
because they had caring responsibilities. Other reasons included a lack of locally available work, transport problems and lack of skills or confidence. Amongst those who felt that their age was a barrier to ... The kind of work I want isn’t available locally 9.32 I don’t have the right qualifications 8.54 Transport problems 8.54 I don’t have the right skills 6.83 Lack of confidence 6.21 Can’t find jobs with the
respondents. Those needing social care were more likely to tell us that loneliness is a challenge, that transport is a challenge, and that their home was in need of repairs. Those needing social care were more ... impacts of changes made. In particular, many counties struggle to recruit in areas with poorer transport links and where there are similar paid employment opportunities with fewer responsibilities. Some
25 What professionals can do Facilitate provision of affordable venues, adequate and convenient transport, safe and well-lit neighbourhoods, to promote social contacts and activities, especially for older ... relationships by creating age-friendly communities that are accessible, with affordable and appropriate transport and communication solutions, local interest groups and social activities. For further information
encouragement to follow instructions during classes. Practice example: transport support to attend falls prevention classes Transport to Tameside and Glossop Falls and Osteoporosis Service is provided by ... way; celebrating religious festivals and holy days; providing space to pray or worship; arranging transport to places of worship; making appropriate funeral arrangements (for those who do not have a religious
considerations, with many older people appreciating the flexibility in terms of: time; location; transport options; fees; and composition of participants in the programme. Impact on older people Older ... future particularly attractive because the services were easy to access: in terms of time; location; transport options; fees; and composition of participants. These factors all come together and influence the
out most day-to-day tasks by myself but need some help/support with things like heavy housework, transport and/or managing my finances. Score of 5 If I am going out of the house I really need someone to