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AGE UK: Supporting Older Carers of Those Nearing the End of Life LANCASTER UNIVERSITY EVALUATION OF SIX PILOT PROJECTS Final Report Commissioned by Age UK 1st September 2011 to 31st September 2013 Dr ... Froggatt Professor Christine Milligan Dr Mary Turner International Observatory on End of Life Care Faculty of Health and Medicine Lancaster University i Executive Summary: This report presents findings
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those in later life in all its forms. We also speak for the long-term interests of every one of us, so that experiences of ageing grow better for each passing generation. Improving later life. Understanding ... Welcome to Understanding the oldest old. In the course of our work with people in later life, we at Age UK have become increasingly aware of the importance of the group often called the ‘oldest old’, those in
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Creating an age friendly Wales Being scam aware Unfortunately during this time there are a number of scams circulating. Please be scam aware and follow our tips below to help the person you’re supporting ... Never provide personal data such as their full name, address, date of birth, bank details or pin numbers – scammers can use this information to steal their identity. • Not be pressured into donating money
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AgeUKIG32 Coping with the death of a loved one Bereavement 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You ... org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable
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Sustainable Social Services Grant until the end of March 2025. This exciting project helps by supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand their rights ... experiences, raise awareness of advocacy, and develop skills and knowledge. What does HOPE deliver? • HOPE delivers advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting
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Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 17 Housing Benefit April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what Housing Benefit is, who qualifies for it, and how it is calculated. It explains how to claim and ... you want to challenge a decision. It has information about Discretionary Housing Payments and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. This information applies if you, and your partner if you have
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Email: victoria.lloyd@agecymru.org.uk Website: www.agecymru.org.uk / www.gwanwyn.org.uk I.2) TYPE OF ORGANISATION AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES: Registered charity and company limited by guarantee ... is a project, funded by the Arts Council of Wales, which explores the representation of older people in the media. Background to This is Older The aim of the project is to co-produce, through engagement
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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... age groups. However, this does not mean that there is no need for advice of various types, and we expect need to grow as a result of the ‘freedom and choice’ reforms. Advice gaps are particularly evident
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Deprivation of assets in the means test for care home provision in Wales Factsheet 40w August 2024 2 of 36 Contents 1 Information about ... 1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 6 3
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love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all. Join our Readers’ ... org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable
