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determinations by the Rent Officer 26 7 DWP Guidance 26 Useful organisations 28 Age UK 29 Support our work 29 Glossary AA – Attendance Allowance ADP – Adult Disability Payment (Scotland) AFIP – Armed Forces ... Credit DHP – Discretionary Housing Payment DLA – Disability Living Allowance DWP – Department for Work & Pensions EEA – European Economic Area ESA – Employment and Support Allowance HB – Housing Benefit
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hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder. We all know that life’s road isn’t always an easy one. But by working together, we can start to create a world where everyone can love later life. We are local, national ... national charities Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland and 167 local Age UK partners in England. We work with our subsidiary charity, Age International, to fund programmes in 38 developing countries. Age
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and Think Local Act Personal, in May 2013. Together they will help commissioners and providers to work together with older people, to design care and support that will be successful in achieving the outcomes ... significant to them, but do not always apply to other groups. National Voices, UCLPartners and Age UK, working with other partners and with older people themselves, set out to examine whether this was true. We
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in particular includes many wider social and economic rights, such as the rights to fair and just working conditions, to healthcare and to have personal data protected. Strengthening the rights of older ... view to further shrinking the protection gap. The international dimension In this context, Age UK’s work with Age International to promote a UN Convention on the Rights of Older People becomes ever more
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active women 18 Cluster 3 comprises men who live in the largest households 19 Cluster 4 comprises working women with modest means 20 Cluster 5, all retired, forms the largest cluster 21 Cluster 6 faces ... circumstances. Common attitudes across Generation R were: They consider theirs to be a resilient, hard-working generation that did not expect or rely on hand-outs and always ‘made do’ with what they had, rather
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Trustees and Annual Accounts 2016/17 Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts 2016/17 3 Overview How we work 4 Message from our Chairman 6 Message from our Chief Executive 8 Trustees’ Report How we raised our ... providing support, companionship and advice for the older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national partners Age NI
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Benefits and financial help 9 Benefits calculators 10 Financial support 11 Help with Council Tax 13 Working carers 16 Complaints 17 NHS Service 20 Organisations to support you 22 • National organisations ... neighbours. Supporting Carers Caring can have an impact on many aspects of your life – from money and work to health and wellbeing. For many carers, they see themselves less as a ‘carer’ and more as a partner
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individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice, choice and control over achieving ... recommendations to address the barriers. In response, the Welsh Government announced a programme of work that includes key elements relating to advocacy. This report looks at all types of advocacy provision
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Sport Committee National Assembly for Wales July 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... 2019. System-wide working and person-centred care According to the Explanatory Memorandum, one purpose of the Bill is to ensure that improving quality becomes a system-wide way of working, with the focus
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individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice, choice and control over achieving ... recommendations to address the barriers. In response, the Welsh Government announced a programme of work that includes key elements relating to advocacy. This report looks at all types of advocacy provision
