allowed to stay overnight with Peter in his room but this request has been refused. The home has a key pad entry system, so residents need to be able to use the keypad to open the doors to get out into ... to leave. Members of staff reassure and distract Peter when this happens. The guidance identifies key factors pointing to a deprivation of liberty: ⚫ the extent to which Peter requires assistance with
Prepayment meters Prepayment meters let you pay as you go for gas or electricity. You pay using a key or a card, which you can top up at local shops. If you don’t recharge it, you’ll run out of energy ... be times when you can’t leave the house to top up, or don’t have enough money to add to the card or key – although your supplier should offer you emergency credit wherever possible. Contact your supplier
commissioned by Stonewall and carried out by YouGov in Britain in October 20109, identified the following key characteristics: LGB older people are more likely to be single and live alone, less likely to have ... assumptions about sexual orientation or gender identity. Nonjudgemental, relationship-based working is key.30 End-of-life care End-of-life can be particularly difficult time for older LGB individuals and their
(especially those that have regular contact with older people), amongst stakeholders who could be key to identifying people at risk of coldrelated illness and directly with the wider community by latching ... able to step back and be objective. The ability to build a general conversation and identify those key bits of the conversation that provide a route into discussing energy-related issues is crucial
rents it back to you. While this might sound similar to a home reversion plan (see page 14), there are key differences. With home reversion, you continue to live in your property under a lease – which usually
specific focus on Pension Wise, The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) and the Money Advice Service (MAS). Key points and recommendations Impartial public financial guidance is vital to encourage people to engage
1. Key points and policy recommendations • If the Government is serious about extending working lives, it must make sure that everyone who wants to and is capable of working can do so, regardless
increase in the means test capital limits and how the level of the cap will be regularly uprated. Key points and recommendations Age UK welcomes the Government’s intention to introduce the cap on care
significant reforms to the pension taxation framework since the 1986 Social Security Act. The two key changes for consumers are: Flexibility in how they access their pension: From April 2015 consumers ... their pension and they may be cynical that it will be worth anything. They may not understand the key terms of their pension schemes or be able to estimate how much in total they hold in their different
assessment and prevention of falls in older people is clear that strength and balance training is a key component of successful multifactorial intervention programmes.32 This guide aims to set out the evidence