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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House1-6 ... House1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About this consultation The Government is consulting on proposals to change legislation to allow cheques to be processed differently. The changes will require
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6 April 2016. It explains how to claim your pension and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. Benefit ... April but rules and figures can sometimes change during the year. The information in this factsheet is applicable to Great Britain. Contact details for any of the organisations mentioned in this factsheet
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft Flood Risk Management Plans (FRMPs). Our main point is that older people should be fully considered in the plans, particularly those people living in circumstances
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this Self Assessment Tool is to ascertain organisational readiness to comply with the Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) and its strategic intent. The Self Assessment Tool itself is structured in four sections ... of the commissioning cycle: analyse, plan, do, review.1 It should be noted that is not an audit instrument through which a ‘performance management’ assessment might be made, but rather it should help the
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becomes increasingly difficult to find ways to reconnect and form meaningful relationships. Age UK is proud to be a member of the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness. During her time as an MP, Jo Cox was dedicated ... society and plans to produce a list of recommendations at the end of the year. ‘Turbo charge the public’s awareness of loneliness’ - Jo Cox Why it matters Loneliness affects a growing number of older people
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Performing Arts Creating an age friendly Wales Movement Performing Arts covers a wide range of activities that can be good exercise for residents, especially those with low mobility. Simple rhythm activities ... activities and calming movements co-ordinated with breathing can be fun when done in a group. The following exercises can be done sitting down or standing: With lively music playing, encourage residents to
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of England and Wales.1 The over 60 age group is the fastest growing prisoner age group having seen a 10% rise in the year to March 2016. The 50-59 age group is the second fastest growing group, with the ... predominantly been convicted of sexual offences and violence against the person, although the pattern is very different for men and women. [Figure 2, Figure 3] In June 2013, for male offenders, one third
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Introduction The Government is asking for views on transferring support currently provided to disabled older people through Attendance Allowance (AA) to councils in England, as part of a consultation on business ... provided any information about the likely impact of any change. However, academic analysis shows that AA is currently well targeted on the poorest and most disabled older people1 and other reports and anecdotal
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Why getting to hospital appointments is a major issue for older people IN-DEPTH POLICY REPORT 2 Introduction For most of us just having a hospital appointment is enough to worry about but imagine having ... and having to take three different buses to get there. This is the reality for many of the older people we have heard from. That’s why Age UK is calling on the Government to urgently review the way older
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Welsh celebrity Roy Noble. HOPE is a partnership project between Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners throughout Wales. The project is funded by Welsh Government under ... of advocacy, and develop skills and knowledge. HOPE will deliver advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting and then fully training and supporting project
