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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.
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required to satisfy the unmet social care needs we had to focus on the intensity of care (that is, the number of hours of care a day) required by an older person according to their needs. We based our estimates ... and the London School of Economics and Political Science (PSSRU, 2014). Using data submitted by a number of local authorities, the PSSRU estimated four categories of costs, not based on the cost of the
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Thinking about the end of life can be difficult, but being well informed can help us stay in control of the way we die.
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If you want to live independently but in a smaller, easier-to-manage home, with support, then sheltered housing (also called retirement housing) might appeal to you.
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Information about what procedures to take if you dispute the decision made about your benefits entitlement
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Winter Fuel Payment is an annual payment to help with heating costs. Find out if you can claim Winter Fuel Payment.
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Information about housing benefits
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Information about the two parts of pension credit: Savings Credit and Guarantee Credit, and how much money pension credit will give you
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Types of care support
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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 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... Name: Léa Renoux Organisation: Age UK Section number Indicate section number or ‘general’ if your comment relates to the whole document Page Number Comments Please insert each new comment in a new
