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.
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
Thinking about the end of life can be difficult, but being well informed can help us stay in control of the way we die.
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.
Information about what procedures to take if you dispute the decision made about your benefits entitlement
Winter Fuel Payment is an annual payment to help with heating costs. Find out if you can claim Winter Fuel Payment.
Information about housing benefits
Information about the two parts of pension credit: Savings Credit and Guarantee Credit, and how much money pension credit will give you
Types of care support
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