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Generation R: risk, resilience, ready for ageing? Research Report 2 Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge the help of Dan Philo, Senior Data Manager at Natcen for the sharing of datasets. Our thanks ... Policy Institute, for reviewing and commenting on our statistical analysis. Warm thanks also go to Deborah Mattinson, Cordelia Hay, Justine Lukas and Michaela Rhode at Britain Thinks for their excellent
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1 Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales who look after, or give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health ... disability, or issues related to growing older? Yes No If you answered No, the survey is not for you at this time, thank you. If you would like further information or support please see the contacts
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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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traumatising for people of any age. But older people in particular circumstances can be in serious danger. Those who rely on an oxygen machine or stairlift, who can’t easily get out of the house or who live alone ... services – can be better prepared for future disasters. This report gives a valuable insight into older people’s experiences and their fears about being without power for days, having their home flooded
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receive a proportion of the pension less than 10 years of NI contributions, you aren’t eligible for the new State Pension. You can check your how much State Pension you will get on the GOV.UK website or ... earnings it may put you into a higher tax band. When you reach State Pension age, you won’t have to pay National Insurance anymore, even if you keep on working. If you have already built up NI contributions
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Evaluation Report July 2015 Prepared by: Sarah Alden Andrea Wigfield Erika Kispeter CIRCLE (Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities) University of Leeds 2 Contents Executive ... system .................................................... 52 10. Study limitations and suggestions for future evaluations ..................................... 53 11. Conclusions and Recommendations
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these changes happening? The equipment that makes the current landline network run isn’t fit for the future and needs to be upgraded. The new system will use the internet to make phone calls. Phone ... phone be affected? Everyone who has a landline will move over to the new system. You don’t need to do anything yet - your phone company will get in touch with you. For lots of people, the change will
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local authority? 13 5.5 ‘Common housing registers’ 14 6 Local authority allocation schemes 14 6.1 Who gets priority on the list – ‘reasonable preference’ 14 6.2 Extra priority in urgent cases – ‘additional ... your application for community landlord housing has been handled 20 8.1 Reviews 21 8.2 Using the official complaints procedure 22 8.3 Public Services Ombudsman for Wales 22 8.4
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discrimination This is when you’re treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic; for example, if your local gym refuses to give you a membership because of your age. Indirect discrimination ... discriminatory against a person because of a protected characteristic like their age. For example, if you can pay for an item in instalments but only if you are working, this would disadvantage retired people
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303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 44w January 2023 Information on NHS services for older people in Wales Factsheet 44w January 2023 ... 44w January 2023 3 of 45 6.7 NHS support for people with long-term conditions 17 6.8 NHS falls prevention services 18 6.9 NHS continence services
