you can get depends on: your savings who you live with how much rent you pay how many rooms you have in your home if you get disability or carer’s benefits (such as Carer’s Allowance , Attendance ... of Pension Credit your income and savings are not taken into account so you may get your rent paid in full by Housing Benefit. If you own your home, you won’t be eligible for Housing Benefit, but
Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 78w November 2022 Safeguarding older people in Wales from abuse and neglect Factsheet 78w November 2022 ... elder abuse, neglect and safeguarding 5 2.1 Introduction 5 2.2 Legislation and government guidance in regard to safeguarding older people 6 2.3 What is elder abuse? 10 2.4 What is neglect? 10 2.5 What
excellent or good support Volunteers Investing in Volunteers (Iiv) achieved 129 sessions delivered People supported 2,694 contacts made through case work 470 referrals received 38 people supported to ... refund. Mr TT was thrilled with the outcome and was happy that he’d finally managed to get support in achieving more affordable bills. He felt relieved, happy, more relaxed and grateful for the support
What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales August 2024 Contents About this research 3 Current experiences of people aged 50 or over 4 Access to healthcare 4 • Getting ... and appointments 9 • Access to treatment and ongoing checks 10 • Access to surgical procedures and in-patient care 11 • Access to dental services 12 Accessing social care 13 • Challenges - those needing
policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation In May the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills published a call for evidence on improving the consumer
annual survey undertaken since 2020 by Age Cymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales. It’s important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people about their experiences ... the survey you can include your contact details at the end of the survey. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Communication A1. How do you prefer to access information? (Select any that
Life in the United Kingdom December 2017 This factsheet, which is updated on a monthly basis, is the most up-to-date source of publicly available, general information on people in later life in the UK ... citizenship ............................................................................................ 19 Work and Learning ....................................................................................
and care 44 6 Safe at home 56 7 Active communities 66 Notes 76 2 3 Our partners Age UK works with partners in the UK and across the world. Our network includes the three national charities Age Cymru ... our partner Age International assists more than one million older people in over 40 developing countries. The challenges spelt out in this report are principally for the UK Government and Parliament. For
life. We are national In the UK we help more than seven million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network ... Scotland and over 150 local Age UK partners in England. We are international We work with our international subsidiary charity, Age International, to fund programmes in over 30 developing countries. Age International
policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs and aspirations of people in later life. Our vision is a world where everyone can love later life and our mission is to help people