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things seem to be moving fast. Never send the person money or give them your account details. Be careful if the person starts moving away from the chat room or dating site to communicating by email or text ... online pharmacy website is legitimate by clicking on the ‘Registered Pharmacy’ logo on the website's home page – this should lead to the General Pharmaceutical Council website. Scammers are constantly
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AgeUKIL7 Home safety checker Staying safe around the home Information and advice you need to help you love later life. We’re Age UK and our goal is to enable older people to love later life. We are ... companies or charities. Date of publication: May 2017. © Age UK 2017 Next review date: May 2019 1 Home safety checker Contents What this guide is about 2 Fire prevention 3 Gas and solid fuel safety 6
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factsheet is applicable in England and Wales. In Wales, following the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act on 1 December 2022, tenants are now known as ‘contract-holders’ and tenancy agreements ... association 9 6 Service charges 11 7 Other charges 11 8 What financial help can I get? 12 9 Extra care housing 13 10 The Abbeyfield Society 14 11 Almshouses 14 Useful organisations 16 Age UK 19 Support
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current economic situation 8 Analysis of the implications of a cap on social care costs 10 Meeting the costs of the social care reforms: Impact on pensions 13 Spotlight on Poverty and Inequality 14 Footnotes ... financial situation. We also focus on the implications of the recent announcement of a cap on social care costs and examine income and wealth inequality amongst older people. We hope that you find this report
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Attendance Allowance, a non- means-tested benefit for people over State Pension age (currently 66) who have care needs. It explains what Attendance Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim ... Hospital and care homes 13 6.3.1 AA in hospital 13 6.3.2 AA in a care home 13 6.3.3 AA in a nursing home 14 Age UK factsheet 34 May 2024 Attendance Allowance Page 3 of 22 6.3.4 AA when visiting home 14 7 Attendance
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of the 165 local Age UKs responded in nimble ways, such as bringing food to older people in their homes. Since last summer we have been helping people sign up to their energy distributor’s Priority Services ... Power Networks. This has helped us consider how we and others – insurers, energy companies, social care services – can be better prepared for future disasters. This report gives a valuable insight into
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Advocacy Support Cymru 029 2054 0444 info@ascymru.org.uk Do they have social care needs? If so, do they want support with care and support planning, assessment, review, or safeguarding ? If so they have ... register,LAC, CIN or Care Leavers 0808 808 1001 help@nyas.net NYAS / ABHB Health Advocacy Service provides advocacy to CYP under 18 who wish to raise a concern about the Health Care / Service that they
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people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment, and who are deprived of their liberty in a care home or hospital. This factsheet covers what deprivation of liberty ... Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) procedure is designed to protect your rights if the care or treatment you receive in a hospital or care home means you are, or may become, deprived of your liberty, and you lack mental
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and social care The disconnect between health and social care systems remains a key concern for older people. Whilst funding is predominantly centred upon the health service, quality social care is vital ... appropriately upon discharge from secondary care. 4 Delayed transfer of care Age Cymru believes the focus should be on delivering co-ordinated joined-up care and a better experience of services for older
