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doorstep, by post, over the phone or online. New digital ways of communicating have led to an increasing number and variety of scams. Any scam, even if you spot it in time, can leave you feeling shaken up and ... that you didn’t order. • ‘Charity collectors’ who seem pushy or can’t supply a registered charity number (you can check details with the Charity Commission – see page 37). • People who ask to come into
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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 ... million in unclaimed benefits. In April 2016 the Department of Energy & Climate Change consulted on a number of proposed changes to the Warm Home Discount Scheme including who will receive it. 2. Key points
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begins to raise awareness and attract participants to the first session “from day 1 had really good numbers and that helped a lot because it was pushed a lot before the first day…if we had started with one ... day with so many people it made it enjoyable” “perception of walking football…have come across a number of times people who have thought it is a spoof” “quite a few people do not realise walking football
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and even death. 3 Age UK’s ‘Stop Falling: Start Saving Lives and Money’ campaign aims to reduce the number of older people suffering falls and ultimately to save lives. We are calling on all those responsible ... Although the National Service Framework for Older People, published in 2001, set out ‘to reduce the number of falls which result in serious injury and ensure effective treatment and rehabilitation for those
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individual): Tom Gentry Comment number Document (full version, short version or the appendices Page number Or ‘general’ for comments on the whole document Line number Or ‘general’ for comments on the ... General We are concerned the guideline is making generic recommendations across a highly disparate number of settings. Though the clinical factors may be the same, there are very different practical barriers
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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 ... Age UK’s comments Comment number Document (full version, short version or the appendices Page number Or ‘general’ for comments on the whole document Line number Or ‘general’ for comments on the
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between 2010/11 and 2011/12. This is an increase of 100,000 pensioners compared to 2010/11. The numbers of pensioners living in severe absolute poverty (below 50 per cent of median income) AHC remained ... How is poverty defined and measured? Poverty and low income can be defined and measured in a number of ways. Brief information about some of the main ways are summarised below and some are explored
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of the advocacy landscape. Findings since Advocacy Counts 4 There has been a 17% drop in the number of advocacy services (from 23 to 19) specifically for older people since Advocacy Counts 4. There ... para 22 4 The total number of older people supported by the respondents over the last 12 months was 6412, an increase of over 900 from Advocacy Counts 4. Looking ahead, the number of services who believe
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people aged 65 and over were employed in March 2016, an increase of 23% over three years (though the number of 2 older people has also increased in this time). 10% of this age group is in employment in Wales ... colleagues. Even in physically demanding situations, for example on a factory production line, a number of studies have found older workers to be just as productive. Age discrimination in employment is
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Bus Service Operators Grant: national government provides a grant to bus operators based on the number of kilometres they operate on registered local bus services. Originally a fuel rebate, the grant ... the sustainable provision of bus services. The bus concession has played its part in increasing the number of journeys on buses. 9 The value of the national bus concession Being able to make trips on buses
