winter, with virtually no notice and no compensatory measures to protect poor and vulnerable pensioners, is the wrong decision. Sign our petition to save the Winter Fuel Payment If you or someone you know would ... campaigns@ageuk.org.uk or write to Freepost Age UK campaigns (no stamp required). What is the Winter Fuel Payment? The Winter Fuel Payment is an annual tax-free payment for households that include someone born on
Welsh Government funding for bus services having been reduced by 22% between 2011/12 and 2013/14, there is a very real threat to the continued existence of many routes across Wales. The report demonstrates ... lives and independence of many older people in Wales. 'Buses – a lifeline for older people' makes a number of recommendations for government and other organisations to protect and improve bus services across
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 ... energy suppliers and network operators (NOs), referred to collectively as energy companies. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We help more
Question 1 Is the Guidance on when the Duty of Candour applies clear? - Yes. Please provide any comments or further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear ... it will be important that health care only having possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training
Question 1 Is the Guidance on when the Duty of Candour applies clear? - Yes. Please provide any comments or further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear ... it will be important that health care only having possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training
timetable, one ticket: planning buses as a public service for Wales June 2022 Q1: Do you agree that change is required in how we deliver bus services to meet the needs of Wales’ citizens and respond to the climate ... don’t drive. ‘Other than using my own car, no public transport nearby’. (Female aged 70-74, Carmarthenshire) ‘Bus number 460. It does not go through our village as it is, we depend on the Bwcabus service
volunteer with Age Cymru who introduced me to the concept of gentle exercise sessions for the over 50’s What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I am blessed that over several years the group ... companionship brings to the group members and this gives me satisfaction. It’s the best ‘job’ I’ve ever had! What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? I love meeting people and enjoy listening to
response October 2022 1. Do you agree that the three overall objectives are appropriate? If not, what should they be? We tend to agree. Age Cymru welcomes the positive development of an action plan ... to older people. We feel that the plan would benefit from some restructuring: i. Clearer direction is needed on how the individual elements of the plan come together with an overarching aim. We believe
Poverty Inquiry June 2014 About Age UK Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there ... generations. Poverty remains the reality of life for many older people, and whilst relatively small numbers rely on food banks in the UK well over a million older people are malnourished suggesting a different
organisations that may be able to give specialist advice in these areas. The information in this factsheet is applicable to England and Wales. Please contact Age Scotland or Age NI for information applicable to ... organisations section. Age UK factsheet 25 December 2023 Returning from abroad Page 2 of 22 Contents 1 Is a return to the UK right for you? 3 2 Habitual Residence and ordinary residence 3 2.1 Habitual Residence