and awareness-raising with practical implementation is integral to all successful change processes. We are proud to reflect this in a publication that is a partnership between Age UK the national organisation ... in its own right, which is a flagship example of good practice. Caroline Abrahams Charity Director, Age UK 2 Contents Introduction 04 LGBT identities 06 Coming out 08 Why this is an important issue 10 The
advocacy for people assessed as needing a care home 11 4 Property that is not included in the means test 13 4.1 Temporary care home stays 13 4.2 Mandatory disregards 13 4.3 ... continuing to live there: what will happen if the partner wishes / needs to move elsewhere? 19 5.2 What will happen upon the death of the person who
companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate. Please note that the inclusion of named agencies ... help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: October 2023 3 Contents What this guide is about Mental capacity 6 Types of power of attorney Lasting power of attorney (LPA) 9 Other
employers and the many people who simply started a conversation or said they were ‘happy to chat’. There is a long way to go in tackling loneliness, but we know that our efforts have helped people talk about ... about their own feelings of loneliness, and think about the people who are lonely in their lives and what they could do to help them. And we have stimulated new debate about the role that government, business
will then be valid for three months from the date it has expired. It also said that when a voucher is not redeemed, energy suppliers must make at least three attempts to reach the customer, by more than ... information contact Age Cymru Advice. Celebrating the broad diversity of older people in Wales Age Cymru is launching its very own image library of older people living in Wales so that journalists, recruiters
Falls Risk Ask Act Now Contact your pharmacist for a medication usage review (MUR). This is a free service and is not to replace your clinical review with your GP Do you take 4 or more medications daily ... faint? Do you spend most days sitting? Do you avoid moving about? Do you struggle to cut your toenails? Is it painful to walk or stand? Do you struggle to find shoes that are comfortable to wear? Do you use
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 ... goods or services. There are a number of different ways to safely access cash and pay for goods and services that you can let the person you’re supporting know about: • A number of local shops and services
eating well Information and advice you need to help you love later life. We’re Age UK and our goal is to enable older people to love later life. We are passionate about affirming that your later years ... companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate. Please note that the inclusion of named agencies
for a job. Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) is a benefit for people who are actively looking for work. There are different types of JSA: Contribution-based JSA – this is based on your National Insurance (NI) ... contributions over the last 2 years. New style JSA – this is replacing contribution-based JSA and works in the same way. Income-based JSA – this is based on your income and savings and you can receive it
.............................................................................................. 4 Number of older people not using the internet ......................................................... ... .............................................................................................. 11 What do older internet users use it for? .............................................................