of the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people referred to it. 5. Work with regional partners, develop opportunities and publicise and promote ... affecting older people in Wales and barriers to accessing support. • Local services in the public or voluntary sector. • Diversity of the cultures, environments and communities in which older people and carers
– booster campaigns for people at higher risk The next COVID-19 booster vaccine programme will be rolled out between 1 April and 30 June 2024. The following people will be eligible to receive it: ... it: residents in a care home for older adults; all adults aged 75 years and over; people aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed. Everyone who is eligible for the booster should be invited for their
at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. We want to include real voices of real people in our guides. We’d love to hear about your experiences. Email us at stories@ageuk.org.uk. This information ... Information written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: February 2022 3 Contents What this guide is about
factsheet gives information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a non means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age who have a disability. State Pension age is currently 66 years. The factsheet ... also has information about Disability Living Allowance (DLA) which is being replaced by PIP for some people. It covers the process for reassessing existing DLA claimants for PIP and explains what to do for
Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 56 Benefits for people under State Pension age April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet has information about benefits for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years) ... years). It includes information about Universal Credit and how it affects people claiming other benefits and about disability and carers’ benefits. It explains how you can claim these benefits. The information
Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. In February we published a report entitled Older people and power loss, floods ... floods and storms: Reducing risk, building resilience, which gives an insight into older people’s experiences of, and attitudes towards, power loss and other crises. Age UK welcomes the opportunity to respond
R? Provocation to AgeUK’s financial services commission Giselle Cory, Resolution Foundation Older people (here defined as 50 to 64 year olds) are seen as a lucky generation: they have enjoyed high employment ... able to get onto the housing ladder in time to benefit from steep house price increases. The current older cohort is a diverse group. While some are financially resilient, many are at risk of poor standards
the type of help that may be available 20 6.6 Specific information for people who rent privately 20 6.7 Other help from Nest if you do not qualify for a ... room and 18°c in other rooms achieved for 16 hours in a 24 hour period in households with older or disabled people; or “for other households, a temperature of 21°c in the living room and 18°c in other
Information written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: December 2023 3 Contents What this guide is about ... 30 What to do if you have a fall 32 Useful organisations 33 4 What this guide is about As we get older, lots of us may start to feel a bit unsteady on our feet and become worried about falling. But there