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and Homelessness 5 2.3 Part 1 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 6 2.4 The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 7 2.5 The Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 9 3 Homelessness issues – an introduction 9 3.1 The meaning ... meaning of homelessness 10 3.2 Threatened with homelessness within 56 days 11 3.3 Eligibility for help from the local authority 11 4 Common causes of homelessness and some actions
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Page 5 Overview of poverty and older people – Dr Victoria Winckler Page 8 Age Cymru Advice: how we help older people claim their benefits and entitlements – Gavin Thomas Page 11 State Pensions – issues ... older people – Lee Phillips Page 20 Fuel poverty and older people – Adam Scorer Page 23 Improving homes and changing lives for older people across Wales – Matthew Brindley Page 27 Loneliness and poverty
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Advocacy West Wales Mental Health Act Reform for Advocates with Natasha Fox, Advocacy West Wales Home Fire Safety and Referring to The Fire Service with Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service Non-Instructed ... Matters with guest speakers from the Citizens Advice and Shelter Cymru • Strengthening Peoples voices at a time of change and Citizens Voice Body with Voiceability and Community Health Council (CHC) • Adult
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our Gift Box Appeal 🤶🎅🎄We’re appealing to you to fill a wrapped shoe box with gifts in our aim to help make this Christmas a little brighter. Christmas can be a lonely time for many older people who have ... boxes will be delivered to either a care home in Wales or someone who receives a friendship call from our Friend in Need telephone befriending service. How you can help Find a shoe box - Wrap the box and lid
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Consultation Response Ref 1817 Submission to Ofgem re default tariffs for domestic customers at the end of fixed-term contracts September 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce ... Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network comprises 140+ local Age UKs reaching most
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advice and information covering housing, care, and finance. These services play a vital role in helping older people avoid the potential pitfalls of buying leasehold property and enable them to resolve ... improving the market through greater competition. Most older people want quiet enjoyment of their home with the reassurance that managing agents comply with high professional standards. Relying on competition
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Consultation Response Ref 3115 Energy and Climate Change Committee inquiry into home energy efficiency and demand reduction October 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce ... invited written evidence for its inquiry into home energy efficiency and demand reduction. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We believe
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on the lifetime homes standard), and optional category 3 standard (based on Habinteg’s Wheelchair Housing Design Guide) - but makes no changes to the core standard applied to all homes, Part M of the building ... to the current consultation. Key points and recommendations All new homes should be required to meet the lifetime homes standard. There could be long term social and economic costs associated
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2016. Introduction 1. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and ... being able to shop and bank from home, especially useful for people in rural areas with sparse services or whose health or mobility makes it hard for them to leave the home. Others may value the internet
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circumstances. Introduction Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and ... document, and outlines further considerations. It draws on the discussion between a range of stakeholders at our report launch on 15 February, e.g. the Environment Agency, insurance companies, local Age UKs,
