received through our online, in hard copy and by telephone. 19% of respondents were part of a shielded group and 15% lived with somebody who was part of a shielded group. 36% of respondents told us they ... methods. 2% of people told us they didn’t receive regular information about the pandemic. We asked what respondents felt could be done to improve communication around Covid-19. 43% of respondents said that
housing was lived in by those over the age of 55yrs, most are owner occupiers (76%) and that there was a myth that all pensioners were well off. She went on to say that 2 million older people were living ... was a need to be realistic about the alternative housing options that older people had, given that there are 9.5 million older households and half a million specialist housing units 77% of which is for
Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to carers Welsh Assembly August 2018 Introduction 1. Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them
example, whether you are defined as a worker, an employee, or self-employed. We explain the difference below. Employee You’re considered an employee when you: work under a contract of employment, which agrees ... instructions. Some rights require a minimum length of continuous employment before you can qualify for them. Your employment contract may state how long this qualification period is. Your contract may also include
participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages and carries ... Did the programme results differ by type of older people supported and frequency of sessions? 20 What is the learning from the delivery of the programme? ...............................................
org.uk Age UK is a 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 ... discriminate unfairly on the grounds of age. This is not limited to direct discrimination (e.g. in insurance, mortgages and access to banking). It is increasingly important to apply the lens of discrimination
experiences of older people in Wales who’re looking after someone unpaid, this could be a family member, a friend or a neighbour. If you can answer Yes to all of the following questions, we’d like to hear ... hear from you: • Are you aged 50 or over and live in Wales? • Do you, unpaid, look after a family member, a friend or others because of longterm physical or mental ill-health or disability, or problems related
Consultation Response Creating a Secondary Annuity Market Ref: 1415 June 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research ... org.uk Age UK is a 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
Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... can pick up a prescription on behalf of someone else. The prescription can be either electronic or a paper prescription. • Plan ahead where possible to find out when the next prescription is due. If it
the nights draw in and the leaves start to turn, it is inevitable that we start to think about winter. This edition you can find out how to get hold of a copy of our Winter Wrapped Up guide and about the ... with energy issues which is particularly pertinent when energy prices have figured so highly in the news this year. We are delighted to be able partner with Mirthy to offer a range of online talks, virtual