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call to arms was not delivered during war-time but rather as part of Roosevelt’s inaugural address as US President at the depth of the great depression. There have been comparisons made between that period ... can expect their investments to cover, for a significant number an anticipation of some form of paid work beyond 65. Advisers are generally optimistic about the outlook for financial markets over the next
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aged 55-64; 58.9% for those aged 65-74; and to 62.8% for those aged 75-84.3 Older people have told us of the extreme difficulties they and their loved ones are experiencing as a result of increasing waiting ... people have told of the stress of waiting and not knowing when treatment is going to start. They told us of how they are unable to sleep due to pain, some have been forced to access private services rather
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Service team dealt with around 260,000 enquiries. Years of working with and listening to older people in different circumstances has given us a wealth of knowledge on what they want and think, including ... on consumer issues. In 2015 we held three workshops to hear people’s stories of shopping. They told us about the good and the bad when going into shops, phoning their energy company, purchasing goods online
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Find out your rights and how they can protect you from discrimination.
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Campaigner Pack - Wales Thank you so much for downloading this pack. We’re so excited to work with you to save the Winter Fuel Payment for struggling pensioners! Contents Why we’re campaigning ... no compensatory measures to protect poor and vulnerable pensioners, is the wrong decision. We’re working alongside Age UK, and our other partner charities Age Scotland and Age Northern Ireland. We want
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part of the demographic this guideline will act to support so their needs are highly relevant to this work. As part of the development process, stakeholders have been invited to comment on the drafts (available ... managing their own medications, including avoiding harm and hospital admissions caused by inappropriate use of medications. 3 2 Short General General Many of the guideline’s recommendations seem to point towards
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7.1 Who can get help from the ECO? 24 7.2 What kind of help can you get from the ECO? 26 7.3 Will work under ECO be fully funded? 27 7.4 Next steps if you think you may be eligible 27 7.5 The Great British ... Government’s Discretionary Assistance Fund (DAF) 39 14 Rebates when you use an oxygen concentrator at home 41 15 Help from energy supplier charitable funds or trusts 42 16 Cost
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32 Working-age benefits 33 Myth-busting 36 Useful organisations 38 This information leaflet has been prepared by Age Cymru and Age UK and contains general advice only, which we hope will be of use to you ... Age UK, nor any of their subsidiary companies or charities accept any liability arising from its use. We aim to ensure that the information is as up to date and accurate as possible, but please be warned
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different groups must be monitored and action should be taken to increase the reach of those that under-use the services, including those above the age for routine invitation. We believe there should be a review ... support as appropriate and is thus well overdue • The Welsh Government should continue to expand the use of community pharmacies to promote public health messages and fully integrate community pharmacies
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Age Cymru's Policy and Public Affairs team has produced a range of publications about the issues affecting older people in Wales.
