policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.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 ... people who need it most. We run programmes to help people keep warm in winter, including support to shop around and switch energy supplier. In March, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its
advocates support people in relation to their human rights; each day will shine a light on an element of the Human Rights Act and what this means for each of us in our lives. The week-long campaign ... Human Rights should run through all care and support services, ensuring people are involved in decisions about their care. Advocates have a key role in supporting people to understand and access their human
Getting your affairs in order and thinking about your care needs Thinking about end of life 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides ... www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide
Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... anxious, and help things seem less uncertain in this uncertain time. • Ensure that the person you’re supporting has a second ‘Friend’ volunteer paired with them in a different household, as well as you. •
and Phil Rossall Digital inclusion evidence review Contents 1 Digital inclusion of older people in the UK ........................................................................................ 3 Background ... ........................................................................... 14 Accessing public services ...............................................................................................
Gloucestershire, South Tyneside and Sunderland), the Down Memory Lane project team (in particular Sarah Stott) and older people participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. The author would ... Titilope Adekunle (Research Assistant at Age UK) for supporting the author in carrying out interviews with older people participating in the project. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK
groups. • However, the Work Programme is a labour market tool which can be used to correct inequalities in the labour market. This means that how the programme operates and its funding can be altered to incentivise ... results significantly. o Contractors should receive an extra payment for placing someone above this age in sustainable employment, regardless of their benefit background. • Alternatively, minimum standards
policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.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 ... part in consultation events around the country between January and February 2015 to discuss the Government’s proposals for a cap on an individual’s costs for social care. Nine consultation events in total
dementia. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all. ... www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide
ourselves cool, safe and well in extreme heat. As we get older our bodies are often slow to recognise our needs and at regulating our temperature. How to protect yourself in hot weather Summer Health Advice ... contain a lot of water, so can be a cooling, refreshing and hydrating. • Fruit and salads are high in much needed vitamins, minerals and fibre - you’ll be rehydrating and eating healthily. • Frozen fruit