where to could go for help.5 There is also concern that existing carer lead roles within the NHS will not be prioritised once transitional funding comes to an end.6 It is therefore essential that the
factors into account. If NHS information appears to confirm that it’s coronavirus, then the person will need to follow the Welsh Government guidance: https://gov.wales/protect-yourselfotherscoronavirus
types of care home 8 Care needs assessments 9 Paying for care Who pays for my care home place? 12 Will I have to sell my home? 17 Third party top-up fees 20 Paying for your own care home place 21 Choosing ... place’ on page 21. Who pays for my care home place? Following your care needs assessment, the council will do a financial assessment to find out what you’ll have to pay towards your fees, and whether you’re
if I rent my property? 17 12.2 Can I switch if I am in arrears with my gas or electricity? 17 12.3 Will switching supplier affect my Warm Home Discount? 18 Age UK factsheet 82 September 2024 Getting the ... (PC) even if you are only paid a small amount, as you may be entitled to other allowances or other forms of assistance as a result. For example, a small payment of PC means you can receive a Cold Weather
transfer to the reception results in a message, basically try later. I am still wishing to see my GP. Will try again next week. It is depressing!’ Female, aged 70-79, Carmarthenshire Getting appointments ... been in contact once to say nothing can be done until all returns to normal and who knows when that will be. Now they are not returning my calls’ Female, aged 60-64, Swansea One person told us that the council
transfer to the reception results in a message, basically try later. I am still wishing to see my GP. Will try again next week. It is depressing!’ Female, aged 70-79, Carmarthenshire Getting appointments ... been in contact once to say nothing can be done until all returns to normal and who knows when that will be. Now they are not returning my calls’ Female, aged 60-64, Swansea One person told us that the council
be needed and keep doing the things that matter to us. We’re very proud of the achievements that will help make our vision a reality – the achievements of the Age UK network across England, Scotland, ... continues to help us understand the way our brain and thinking skills change as we age. The results will inform future prevention and treatment of cognitive impairment in later life, and the lifestyle choices
2014. Living on a low income long-term can have a range of impacts but for many older people this will result in restrictions in choice and a daily struggle to make ends meet. An older person’s food budget ... may be more prepared to cut down on essentials such as food or heating if it is only themselves who will be affected rather than, in the case of younger parents, their children. There is also a strong resistance
Government and others hear from older people about your experiences and what matters to you. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous but if you want us to contact you about the ... Yes e No, I’ve applied but I’m not eligible e No, I’ve never applied e I’ve never heard of it but will try applying now e I’ve never heard of it and won’t apply More than £200m worth of pension credit
draft regulations which will reduce the period of time that Housing Benefit and State Pension Credit can be paid when someone is temporarily out of Great Britain (GB). This will be reduced from 13 weeks ... weeks to 4 weeks in most circumstances. The changes, due to come in on 1st April 2016, will affect around 130,000 Housing Benefit and Pension Credit claimants. They are expected to reduce benefit expenditure