financial advice. The Centre represents a significant expansion in terms of scope and output to include policy briefings and research papers, which consider not just questions about care funding but questions ... carers 2015, report for CarersUK: http://www.carersuk.org/for-professionals/policy/policy-library?task=download&file=policy_file&id=5479. This estimate assumed a unit cost of replacement care of £17.20 per
influencing or developing policy and practice. Joe Oldman (joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk) Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk ... Currently, there is some uncertainty about the future of sheltered housing as the result of Government policy on rents, Housing Benefit and cuts to support services. Both local authorities and central Government
with the World Health Organisation, working in Ghana to support an innovative approach to health policy and practice. We look forward to being able to report in future years on the impact this work is ... public engagement with the issue. We received significant national media coverage as a result of our policy and campaigning work on pensioner poverty. We continued to highlight that one in three pensioners
region’s advocacy organisations ensuring they are up to date with legislative and policy changes. Bring together advocacy organisations to have a strong, collective, regional voice. ... statutory and other sectors about advocacy in the region. Influence health and social care policy to bring about change and improve advocacy. In addition to bringing together a wide range of providers
obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is ... statistics available from advice agencies. The survey on its own should not be used as the basis for any policy decisions affecting older leaseholders. Introduction Age UK welcomes many of the practical recommendations
influencing or developing policy and practice. isabel.barnes@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk ... addressing low levels of competition in the annuity market. Given the urgency and complexity of the new policy questions emerging post-reforms, it seems likely that future opportunities to make a real difference
gain the QPM, the Charity’s work in this area had to undergo a rigorous selfassessment process and policy review followed by a structured site visit by NDTi assessors who met some of our advocates and the ... experiencing challenging situations in their lives. It also shows that we have the training and policies in place to help ensure that older people’s rights are upheld, and their preferences are heard and
region’s advocacy organisations ensuring they are up to date with legislative and policy changes. Bring together advocacy organisations to have a strong, collective, regional voice. ... statutory and other sectors about advocacy in the region. Influence health and social care policy to bring about change and improve advocacy. In addition to bringing together a wide range of providers
stakeholder organisation below. Stakeholder organisation: Age UK Commenter name: Tom Gentry Job title: Policy manager Address and postcode: Tavis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9NA Email address: ... specialist services. Extensive evidence has demonstrated that access for older people is poor (Centre for Policy on Ageing, 2009; RCPsych, 2009, NDTi, 2011; Mind, 2013; Age UK, 2015). Furthermore, the NHS programme
The Care Act: consultation on draft regulations and guidance to implement the cap on care costs and policy proposals for a new appeals system for care and support Ref: 0815 Date: March 2015 All rights ... or developing policy and practice. Name: Ceri Smith Email: Ceri.smith@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk