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What our Dementia Advocates won’t do • Manage your money, shop for you, or give you any advice relating to finances • Give you their opinion or advise you on decisions • Submit benefit claims for you • ... always talk to you before discussing your information with anyone else. We’ll keep your information safe and you have the right to see your own records. We’ll support you to have access to them if you
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Winter Fuel Payment Campaigner Pack - Wales Thank you so much for downloading this pack. We’re so excited to work with you to save the Winter Fuel Payment for struggling pensioners! Contents ... .................. 2 What you can do to help ...................................................................................... 3 Writing to the Chancellor and your MP ............................
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Information and Advice for Older People Evidence Review This evidence review is part of a series produced by Age UK, in order to provide evidence to underpin decision-making for people involved in commissioning ... development, fundraising and influencing. Information and Advice for Older People Evidence Review 1 Key messages 3 1 Definitions 4 2 Policy context 7 3 The need for information and advice 14 4 Addressing
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Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts 2011/12 Improving later life Together We all want the best possible later life for our families, our friends and ourselves. With your help, we can change lives ... lives. Together. 1 Funding and finance Corporate governance Auditors’ report and accountsImproving later life Independent auditors’ report to the members of Age UK 59 Age UK 87 Professional advisers 88 Corporate
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scheme during your working life, you’ll have to decide what to do with the pension fund you’ve built up when you approach retirement age. One option is to buy a lifetime annuity (often called just an annuity) ... giving you a guaranteed income for life, or a specified period. You don’t have to purchase an annuity if you don’t want to. Instead, if you have been a member of a defined contribution pension scheme, you
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briefing, which aims to set out the key figures on funding for social care. Since our last edition in 2012, the Care Bill has addressed some of our concerns about the framework for care and support of older ... In addition, the Government has committed to transferring £3.8 billion from the NHS for joint NHS and local council decisions about the funding of heath and care services from 2015. However, as this
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Cymru and so began my journey to become a HOPE Project volunteer. It’s a journey I have found enjoyable, challenging and stimulating in equal measure. For a start my efficiency with Zoom has had to increase ... through my training and starting to support clients. Every client presents a different challenge, a different way of looking at what they need and how I can best support them to achieve their desired
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opportunity to be involved in online sessions designed to help tackle social isolation, while providing fun and companionship. As for all our roles, we provide full training and ongoing support. To find out ... session, which are usually run via Zoom – Setting up sessions and being in control of the online meeting (for example, admitting participants to the meeting) – Assisting volunteers or participants who are
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Consultation Response Strengthening the incentive to save: a consultation on pensions tax relief Ref: 2915 September 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Contact: Christopher Brooks christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House
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through case work 463 referrals received 114 people supported to find more appropriate services 565 issues dealt with 100% of people were responded to within 7 days 98% felt they had their voices heard 89% ... development / training events and webinars 196 engagement events across Wales 44 advocacy network meetings supported Networks Engagement Quality Ambassadors 6 trained and active ambassadors 2021-2022
