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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 and practice. ... address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has established a review of the progress of automatic enrolment into private
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changes recently. Deiniol Jones who started with the project as the Volunteer Co-ordinator for Cardiff & Vale has changed roles to that of Advocacy Development Officer for Cardiff & Vale and Cwm Taf Morgannwg ... Morgannwg. Sara Timothy who joined as Advocacy Development Officer for Gwent has taken over the role of Volunteer Co-ordinator for Swansea, Neath Port Talbot. Active recruitment has taken place to complete
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to someone they don’t know. There are many safer ways to pay for their goods. See Paying for goods and services. • Always ask for a receipt for any goods and services, and check the amount they’re being ... in place if they feel they need extra security about who is calling them. • Not be worried about saying no and putting the phone down on strangers who might phone them. Phone scams You could help the person
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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 and practice. ... more responsibility to councils in England to support older people with care needs – including people who, under the current system, would be supported through AA. This will protect existing claimants, so
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Quality Ambassadors 9 trained and active ambassadors 2022-2023 Mr TT had received an electric bill for over £3000. He’d self-advocated and reduced the bill significantly, but still felt the bill was too ... Volunteer Advocate supported Mr TT to provide proof of bills, money paid and energy usage to the supplier who agreed to a further refund. Mr TT was thrilled with the outcome and was happy that he’d finally managed
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quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased ... achieved. We particularly welcome the commitment to work with others to embed the All Wales Standards for Accessible Communication and Information. It is vital that the built environment is accessible and
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org.uk Factsheet 61w July 2023 Help with NHS health costs in Wales and services which are free for older people Factsheet 61w July 2023 ... Residents in Wales who have a GP in England 3 2.3 Medical Exemption Certificates for free prescriptions in all parts of the UK 4 3 Free NHS services for people who have reached
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research by the International Longevity Centre – UK Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, services, research, campaigns, products and training. ... ageing and older people’s issues, drawing on the views, experience and expertise of older people and paying particular attention to the voices of disadvantaged and vulnerable older people. About Age UK The
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given induction training on the various aspects of the work. You will also receive specific training for your role and will be provided with ongoing support. Expenses: Out of pocket expenses will be reimbursed ... Hours: Flexible but we would like volunteers to provide us with a minimum of 10 hours each month for a minimum of 12 months Why we want you: We would like you to develop and deliver Nordic Walking courses
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everyone lives well for longer, lives safely, is free from discrimination and is actively engaged within their community, but at this General Election our concern is above all for those who are furthest from ... much luckier and more resilient than others. At the moment life can often be restricted and miserable for those at the less favoured end of the spectrum and they are the older people we should worry about
