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can help you stay cool in the heat Wear a broad brimmed hat to protect your head, face and ears UV rays can cause damage to your eyes, even in cool weather and on a cloudy day, so wear sunglasses that ... A and B) protection Keeping your home cool When inside, try to stay in the coolest parts of your home. It may be an idea to move rooms and sleep in the cooler part of your home Help keep the heat out by
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GIFTS system can be found on the Age Cymru website. If you require assistance with the GIFTS system, please email grants.unit@ageuk.org.uk The deadline for submitting your application is Tuesday 18 June ... June 2019. The system will not accept late applications so please ensure you submit your application on time. Contents Section 1: Background to the funding 2 Section 2: Aim of the programme
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 1w January 2024 Help with heating costs in Wales Factsheet 1w January 2024 ... the Welsh Government Warm Homes Nest scheme 22 6.9 Help if you rent your home from the council or a housing association and are not covered by the
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services. Older people are more reliant on the bus than other age groups but they are less likely to manage with poor quality services. An Age Cymru research study2 showed that there is a dearth of bus services ... services in Wales. 2 Age Cymru (2013) Buses – a lifeline for older people. Older people’s experience of bus services in Wales. A report by the Bevan Foundation for Age Cymru. 2 Age Cymru supports the
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1 Summary of findings from Age UK’s survey of disabled older people who receive Attendance Allowance September 2016 Introduction The Government is asking for views on transferring support currently ... to councils in England, as part of a consultation on business rates. Currently 1.23 million people age 65+ in England receive AA, so although the consultation says current recipients would be protected
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cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason as they age, including aspects of memory, perception, and judgment. This is sometimes also called cognitive health ... function or mental fitness. The GCBH is convened by AARP with support from Age UK to offer the best possible advice about what adults age 50 and older can do to maintain and improve their brain health. GCBH
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or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Léa Renoux Email: lea.renoux@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square ... Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number
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people Single older people are more likely to respond than married people, and half of all people aged 75+ live alone.3 2.5 times health impact People defrauded in their own homes are 2.5 times more likely ... incidents of theft. It also means nearly a third (31%) of all crime is fraud. 75 average age The average age of victims of mass marketing postal fraud is 75.6 £43 million pension scams People have lost
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executors for your own will, it can seem complicated and confusing. An executor is a person named in a will who sorts out the deceased person’s estate . When you make a will, you need to choose your executor(s) ... think carefully about who you choose. Explain what’s involved and check that they’re willing to act on your behalf. Who should I choose to be an executor? It could be a friend or family member. They don’t have
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with frailty. Box 1. The WHO Survey of Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) SAGE is a collection of nationally representative household surveys for people aged 50 and over in China, Ghana, India, Mexico ... at home? (home fear) ii. How safe do you feel when walking down your street alone after dark? (street fear) Figure 1: Fear of crime among people aged 50 and over. Figure 2: Fear of street crime in relation
