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Creating a‘CareerMOT at 50’Helping people keep working and save for later lifeAn Age UK discussion paper, October 2017Why the ‘Career MOT at 50’ is neededThe State Pension age (SPA) is rising, scheduled ... their working life. Many people are likely to struggle to stay in work, and we believe there is a gap for a service that facilitates this . However, it’s also important that people have sufficient pension
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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. ... consultation Under legislation already in place, women’s State Pension age will be 65 from November 2018, 66 for both men and women from October 2020 and 67 from March 2028. Current legislation also increases State
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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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collecting for. For further information https://www.nhs.uk/ common-health-questions/caring-carersand-long-term-conditions/can-i-pick-up-aprescription-for-someone-else/ Here are a few basic precautions for handling ... the person has received it before you leave. 5. Remember to wash hands before and after deliveries for at least 20 seconds. 6. When out and about keep a bottle of alcohol hand sanitiser to hand. 7. Cover
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estimated to live in poverty.1 The UK Government have been taking forward reforms to the State Pension for future generations of pensioners and employers are now obliged to automatically enrol eligible workers ... Personal pensions provide an additional income for some, but the level of that income is unpredictable and often fails to meet pre-retirement expectations. For others the welfare system provides an essential
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lives, it must make sure that everyone who wants to and is capable of working can do so, regardless of age. This includes ensuring that the Work Programme delivers for its older participants. • The Work ... differently. • Changes need to be made to the payment structure and claimant journey for older claimants: o The referral time for JSA claimants aged 55+ should be reduced to six months. The evidence suggests
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advocacy providers across Wales. HOPE will engage with communities who can guide us to make sure the service we provide is right for the needs of older people and carers in their areas. Forums will be ... established ones where they exist. Through the forums, HOPE will identify and support Advocacy Ambassadors, who will promote awareness of rights and choices, and the importance, benefits and outcomes of advocacy
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delivers advocacy for older people (50+) and carers across Wales. HOPE staff and volunteers also engage with communities who can guide us to make sure the service we provide is right for the needs of older ... existing advocacy providers and forums across Wales. • HOPE identifies and supports Advocacy Ambassadors, who will promote awareness of rights and choices, and the importance, benefits and outcomes of advocacy
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guidance on NHS CHC – the National Framework 9 4 Who might be eligible for NHS CHC? 10 4.1 Eligibility decisions – ‘primary health need’ and the ... CHC eligibility process 33 5.9 How quickly should services be put in place? 35 5.10 ‘Fast tracking’ for immediate provision of NHS CHC 35 5.11 Pandemic and emergency situations 36 6 Giving consent and mental
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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. ... administration and expenditure of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on behalf of the House of Commons and the electorate. It is inviting written evidence for its inquiry into the coverage, delivery and
