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authority financial assessment (‘means test’) rules work. When conducting a financial assessment for someone who needs to go into a care home and subsequently working out what charge a service user should pay, ... If you are a couple and one of you goes into a care home on a permanent basis, the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) will treat you as two separate individuals for the purposes of assessing eligibility
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collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to ... consensus of experts from a broad array of disciplines and perspectives. BACKGROUND: ABOUT GCBH AND ITS WORK Engage Your Brain: GCBH Recommendations on Cognitively Stimulating Activities 1 Cognitively stimulating
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income amount (MIA) and ‘disability related expenditure’ 25 8.2 Working out your ‘protected’ Minimum income amount (MIA) – examples 28 9 Other issues in regard ... guidance documents are backed by law and aim to assist individuals, professionals and organisations to work within and comply with the Act – i.e. they are written in more straightforward English than the actual
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people may not be accepted by new providers because of poor credit records. (Although we appreciate the work that has been done to make basic bank accounts available to all, this does not yet apply in the telecoms ... meaning he could not use it.8 The age limit should have been more clearly highlighted. We welcome work by the Financial Conduct Authority to increase customer engagement through ‘switching boxes’ that
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early intervention may have been. To support older carers, Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership on a national project, funded by the Welsh Government. It aims to: support the early ... and provides a solid foundation to explore how communities, the third sector and public sector can work together to reach and support more older carers before they reach crisis point. Following the publication
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early intervention may have been. To support older carers, Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership on a national project, funded by the Welsh Government. It aims to: support the early ... and provides a solid foundation to explore how communities, the third sector and public sector can work together to reach and support more older carers before they reach crisis point. Following the publication
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internship in Bristol. I would absolutely recommend volunteering for the HOPE Project. The work is rewarding, the opportunity for personal development is second to none, and the impact you have ... range of regional advocacy provider networks have been developed across Wales to complement the work of the National Network for Adults Advocacy in Wales. The networks are an opportunity for services
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everyone make the most of later life. We believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every day to achieve this. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship ... 2 D. Abrams, T. Eilola and H. Swift, Attitudes to Age in Britain 2008–9, Department for Work and Pensions, 2009 3 N. Lievesley, The Future Ageing of the Ethnic Minority Population of England
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8 of 38 You may have difficulty persuading a private landlord to carry out necessary repair work and/or you may find it difficult to obtain their permission if you need to carry out any adaptations ... months, before moving in. There are similar rules on electrical safety. Landlords must also provide working carbon monoxide alarms in any room which has a gas, oil or solid fuel burning appliance installed
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service for those customers who choose to use them. 3. How can the mortgage and equity release market work better together to improve outcomes for customers? Build on progress already made in relation to ... of interest and passing longevity risk from consumers to providers. The Council has continued its work to improve key elements of the equity release proposition right through the value chain, sharing best
