people aged 50 or over in Wales4 Though many found the process via these methods easy, significant numbers also told us that they couldn’t get appointments early enough and for some this caused the need for ... hospital appts as unable to afford the cost of travel & parking for the 90 mile round trip.” Increasing numbers of older people are living with multiple health conditions. Their ability to attend a range of appointments
double that of 2005.5 Population projections The number of people aged 60 or over is expected to pass the 20 million mark by 20306 The number of people aged 65+ is projected to rise by over 40 per ... population who are over 60 is predicted to rise from 24.2% at present to over 29% in 2035.9 The number of people over 85 in the UK is predicted to more than double in the next 23 years to over 3.4 million
insights into the role of the internet in the lives of people in later life. We want to increase the numbers of older people benefiting from digital technology, but crucially we want to ensure that those who ... access, basic digital skills, trust and motivation, and it sets out a range of actions to reduce the number of people who are digitally excluded. The strategy focuses on bringing together different sectors
a majority intend to enjoy life rather than worry about inheritance.28 Households buy housing for a number of reasons. Householders tend to buy when they can afford to, often because it is seen as cheaper than renting ... through the life cycle, London: The Resolution Foundation (electronic format) : 46 pp A considerable number of households, including some of those on lower incomes, own their homes outright, others are in
good idea to find out the number for your local council. They'll be able to provide a lot of the support and information mentioned in this guide. My local council phone number is: As far as possible, the ... you need any advice about getting to your appointment, ask your GP or the hospital. There are a number of reasons you might be eligible for help with transport: • Do you have a medical condition or disability
good idea to find out the number for your local council. They'll be able to provide a lot of the support and information mentioned in this guide. My local council phone number is: Where possible, the information ... assessment? Call your local council’s social services department to ask for one. The council’s contact number should be in your phone book or on their website. The person you care for is entitled to a separate
financial services activity of Age UK Trading CIC has continued to face tough trading conditions across a number of products and services, leading to a net income of £12.3 million (2016: £15.5 million). Although ... charitable expenditure this year was £73.2 million (2016: £80.8 million). This decrease was due to a number of factors other than the income challenges set out above. Age UK Training, which we decided to close
charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... the questions that have been asked. For the avoidance of doubt and to aid clarity below are a small number of key points that we believe it is important for us to draw out, many of which concern matters of
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enquiries@agecymru.org.uk www.agecymru.org.uk Registered charity number: 1128436 Registered company number: 6837284