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specifically at the position of people who have reached Pension Credit age (which is in line with women’s State Pension age). 3 Reduced contact with family 3. For some older people, the changes will ... little national publicity, not many older people have contacted us about this so far. However, one women who had read about the changes told us she would no longer be able to visit her son in New Zealand
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people in their 60s are now living with anxieties from work and financial insecurity. Changes to women’s state pension age was also mentioned in this context as potentially adding extra stress. Caring was ... Financial insecurity Becoming a carer It was estimated that depression affects 22% of men and 28% of women over 65. However, depression should not be seen as a natural part of ageing and this was something
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months, have you been active in: social club/working men's club, sports club, women's institute/townswomen's guild, women's group/feminist organisation, other group or organisation. Mental health (GHQ-12
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Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015, Welsh Government have coordinated national awareness campaigns in efforts to improve awareness of violence against women, domestic
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referred to simply as a woman or a man. Who is bisexual? Bisexual, or bi, people are attracted to both women and men. Being bisexual is about identity rather than behaviour, so it isn’t necessary for someone ... Member of Opening Doors London 6 7 Who is gay? The word gay is used by, and to describe, both men and women but is more commonly associated with men. It has been used since the 1960s as a way of distancing
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to continue in the future. For instance, while fewer older women than men currently hold a licence this gap is likely to close as more women are likely to have driven throughout their life and will wish
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should be increased to match the state retirement age, or be maintained at age 60 for men and for women? Age Cymru believes that continued access by older people to concessionary travel is essential. ... Cridland,1 these groups, along with the self-employed, black, Asian and minority ethnic people and women, are likely to have lower private pension savings which may reduce their ability to cope with state
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manager of a large home from hospital scheme tells a group of volunteers who include Muslim men and women that volunteers cannot request to visit people of the same gender as themselves. Harassment Harassment ... of their protected characteristics. For example, a falls clinic finds that Urdu-speaking Muslim women make up a very high proportion of people coming to the clinic, in excess of what they would expect
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Houseless People in accommodation for homeless people (including temporary accommodation) People in women’s shelters People in accommodation for immigrants People due to be released from institutions (prisons ... mortality The average age at death for a person who dies while homeless in England is just 47 (43 for women).17 This is not a measure of life-expectancy and reflects the younger age profile and higher mortality
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couldn’t be further from the truth and it is highest among black and minority ethnic older people, older women living alone and older renters. Rising State Pension Age Rising State Pension Age has hit hardest ... as high as it is for this age group, in a large part, because of UK Government imposed rises in women’s State Pension Age (SPA) and Pension Credit age • changes to Pension Credit rules for ‘mixed age couples’
