people and their well-being.3 Findings since Advocacy Counts 5 • There has been a 32% drop in the number of advocacy services (from 19 to 13) specifically for older people. • There has been a small decrease ... volunteer advocates specifically supporting older people than reported in Advocacy Counts 5. • The total number of older people supported across all services over the last 12 months was 5466, a decrease of over
people and their well-being.3 Findings since Advocacy Counts 5 • There has been a 32% drop in the number of advocacy services (from 19 to 13) specifically for older people. • There has been a small decrease ... volunteer advocates specifically supporting older people than reported in Advocacy Counts 5. • The total number of older people supported across all services over the last 12 months was 5466, a decrease of over
financial services activity of Age UK Trading CIC has continued to face tough trading conditions across a number of products and services, leading to a net income of £12.3 million (2016: £15.5 million). Although ... charitable expenditure this year was £73.2 million (2016: £80.8 million). This decrease was due to a number of factors other than the income challenges set out above. Age UK Training, which we decided to close
Conduct Authority, has published a report on vulnerable consumers. Age UK continues to speak with a number of major banks to encourage them to make banking more age-friendly. We said we would…influence the ... during their working life. They are no longer restricted to simply buying an annuity, but have a number of other options. We have communicated regularly with the Government and the pensions industry, to
with a particular emphasis on older people. It appears that the overall number of advocates, people supported, and the number of services funded to deliver advocacy across Wales have all increased since ... greater awareness of the advocacy services that already exist rather than a significant increase in the number of new services. An increase in the level of engagement by advocacy providers over the past two years
developing countries. www.ageuk.org.uk 1 Message from the Chairman and Chief Executive 02 The year in numbers 04 Money matters 07 Health & wellbeing 11 Home & care 15 Travel & lifestyle ... to our international work through our newly formed subsidiary charity, Age International. With the number of older people set to reach 1 billion by 20201 increased longevity means greater hardship for many
particular focus on older people Introduction 4 Methodology 4 Key findings since Advocacy Counts 7 5 Number of services and people supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically ... adults, with a particular emphasis on older people. It appears that the overall number of advocates, people supported and the number of services funded to deliver advocacy across Wales have all increased since
advocate helped her explore how she could ask them for help. Mrs UU felt confident that she had a number of options to take up when she needed help with her electronic devices. Case studies Mrs LL had bought
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Closer to home 28 Around the world 34 Message from the Chairman and Chief Executive 2 The year in numbers 4 In 2011/12, Age UK was voted by MPs and Peers as the most influential charity in Westminster. ... so far. We organised a Care in Crisis petition with the aim of securing 100,000 signatures, the number required for a parliamentary debate to be granted. More than 130,000 people signed the petition.