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indicate a 25-30% reduction in the incidence of falls that require health intervention. Does it cost anything? No, all we require is your time. #FallsAwareness2021 week is taking place from July 12th ... getting help, the leaflet emphasises key risks and provides contact numbers for them to seek help. We will be using social media all week to promote the message that falls are not an inevitable part of growing
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desperately need. We think the consultation should: Include a cost ‘cap’ as well as a ‘floor’ – knowing that your expenditure on care will be capped at a reasonable amount, as Sir Andrew Dilnot recommended ... also remove the unfairness where the condition someone has determines whether they pay huge care costs for their care Factor in just how much older people are already paying under the current system
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least 75 years old and recieve Pension Credit you can claim a free TV licence. The free TV licence will cover you and anyone else you live with, no matter what age they are. If you’re blind or have ... sight-impairment , you can claim a 50% discount on your licence. If you live with someone else, the licence will need to be in the name of the person who is blind or sight-impaired to get the discount. If you’re
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talk, that's OK too. Advance decisions ‘Advance decisions’ or ‘living wills’ are used to document what we want to happen if we’re not able to communicate our own ... hospital for treatment. Wills To make sure your wishes are acted on, making a will is vital. If you die without a valid will your money and possessions may not go to
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AgeUKIG31 Practical advice for making and updating your will. Wills and estate planning. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by ... 4. Why you should make a will. Why is it important to make a will? 6. What happens if I don’t make a will? 8. Making a will. How to make a will 10. What to include in your will 13. Valuing your estate 14
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homecare for further information. The cost of sheltered housing will vary depending on whether you rent or buy, the scheme that you choose, and the area you live in. Some will be more expensive than others. As ... is included in the service charge if there are any additional services to pay for and how much they cost whether your service charge can be covered by Pension Credit or Housing Benefit . Renting from your
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style JSA with Universal Credit, which has replaced income-based JSA. The type of JSA you can claim will be worked out by the Jobcentre Plus office. If you receive income-based JSA, you’re automatically ... to claim other benefits including Housing Benefit (if you rent your home), help with health costs and possibly help from the Council Tax Reduction Scheme . To get Jobseeker's Allowance you must
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than £10,000 in savings, this will affect the amount you receive. If you have a disability, you care for someone, you have dependent children or you have certain housing costs, you might be eligible for Pension ... passport to other benefits: • You’ll get free NHS dental treatment. You can also claim help towards the cost of glasses and transport to the hospital. • You’ll get a Cold Weather Payment of £25 when the average
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your application form. 2. Will I need to take a Covid test and wear PPE? Yes. You will need to take a Covid test before you enter the care home. The care home manager will arrange for your test and PPE ... test. 3. Will I need a uniform? Age Cymru will provide you with a T-shirt, (mask) and a lanyard with your name and role clearly stated. 4. What training will I receive? Age Cymru will offer you training
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your application form. 2. Will I need to take a Covid test and wear PPE? Yes. You will need to take a Covid test before you enter the care home. The care home manager will arrange for your test and PPE ... positive test. 3. Will I need a uniform? Age Cymru will provide you with a T-shirt and a lanyard with your name and role clearly stated. 4. What training will I receive? Age Cymru will offer you Safeguarding
