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cover services provided by local government or other organisations. Age UK supports initiatives to improve digital inclusion which can benefit many older people. However it is important that those who are ... help and support. People might use this service if: they can use a computer but do not have one at home, they have used a computer but do not feel confident to do so without support, or they have little
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our audiences; reaching more people and improving their experience with us • Investing in our long-term future; developing and securing income streams • Improving the quality and effectiveness of Age UK ... Enjoy life and feel well • Receive high-quality health and care • Be comfortable, safe and secure at home • Feel valued and able to participate • We are respectful • We are inclusive • We are positive • We
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Page 12 of 30 Health screening Knowledge is improving as people age. There are still unanswered questions about what later life and health are like for ... with Galop advocacy service, or go to the True Vision website for information: www.report-it.org.uk/home 9 Financial issues Getting a GRC can affect National Insurance (NI) contributions, tax liability,
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5 Bus services 6 Conclusions 17 Notes 18 Contents Age UK launched in April 2010 with the aim of improving later life for people in the UK and around the world through our information and advice, campaigns ... This is about more than getting from A to B. The wider benefits of bus travel and its role in improving older people’s quality of life need to be recognised in all transport policy. Summary Public transport
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can have a sight test at home. Not all opticians offer this service, so call NHS 111 Wales (see section 7 for contact details) for a list of opticians in your area offering home visits. There are also some ... surgery because of ill-health, a disability or mental health condition, you may be able to access a home visit from the local Community Dental Service (again, see Factsheet 5w for details). Factsheet 61w
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provide independent redress in a range of sectors, including energy, communications, property, home improvement and retail. • Accessible – we have an easy-to-use online service to help resolve complaints ... advice on what to do next. What to do if things go wrong 5 Make the most of your energy A warm, cosy home can help us all get through the cold winter months. Here are some tips from Age UK to help you make
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switch if I am in arrears with my gas or electricity? 17 12.3 Will switching supplier affect my Warm Home Discount? 18 Age UK factsheet 82 September 2024 Getting the best energy deal Page 3 of 24 12.4 I have ... smart meter – can I switch? 19 12.5 I live in a remote area – can I switch? 20 12.6 I live in a park home – can I switch? 20 Useful organisations 21 Age UK 23 Support our work 23 Age UK factsheet 82 September
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Role Description Job Title: Regional Project Coordinator (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with potential office space in a partner office, covering the South and South East Wales Region ... Issues affecting older people in Wales and barriers to accessing support. • Proven strategies for improving holistic wellbeing and resilience in older people. • Service planning and development. • Local
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Role Description Job Title: Regional Project Coordinator (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with potential office space in a partner office, covering the West and South West Wales Region ... Issues affecting older people in Wales and barriers to accessing support. • Proven strategies for improving holistic wellbeing and resilience in older people. • Service planning and development. • Local
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shown to be a good indication of quality of life among older people: for example, having a damp free home, being able to pay regular bills, and seeing friends or family at least once a month. People are considered ... for this Able to pay regular bills 2 No money for this Having a damp free home 6 No money for this Keeping the home adequately warm 3 No money for this Have access for a car or taxi, whenever
