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  1. Suggested wording

    Age Cymru: A share of what's left of your estate once you have provided for your loved ones (a residuary gift) A fixed sum of money (a pecuniary gift) a named item (a specific gift) Wording for a residuary ... other proper officer of the said charity for the time being shall be a full and sufficient discharge for the said gift. Wording for a pecuniary or specific gift I give the sum of £_____ (or the item specified)

  2. CRS_March12_Charging_fees_in_ET_and_EAT.pdf

    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 207-221 Pentonville ... consultation paper examines possible options for introducing a system of fee charging into the Employment Tribunal and appeals system. The stated aim is to ensure users of the Tribunals service meet the costs

  3. CRS_June14_CPA_Using_housing_wealth_to_pay_for_care.pdf

     including housing wealth, is greatest in older age, driven by the natural lifecycle of wealth accumulation and  decumulation and the huge rise in house prices   • Wealth inequality is much greater than inc ... r age is by no means universal  • Housing assets are viewed differently from other assets. First and foremost the owner‐occupied  property is a ‘home’ and only used as a source of  income as a last r

  4. RB_July15_Researching_Age-Friendly_Communities.pdf

    organisations who have been involved in the planning, design, development, and implementation phases of a research project focusing on developing age-friendly neighbourhoods in Manchester. The guide aims to ... received funding from the European Commission, through a Marie Curie Fellowship. “The involvement of local residents in this study, as co-researchers, is a significant contribution to the city’s Age-Friendly

  5. Age Cymru EnvisAGE No 11 Eng.pdf

    Musselwhite Page 24 Housing options for older people - Catherine Boswell and Janet Beauchamp Page 29 A spotlight on the Greater Manchester Ageing Programme - Paul McGarry Page 33 References and further information ... population. This is vital at a time when the number of older people in Wales is growing and we are, on average, expected to live longer. Many older people are currently marginalised by a number of factors

  6. Pension Credit

    Credit is a benefit for people over State Pension age. It tops up your income if you're struggling to make ends meet. Pension Credit comes in two parts: Guarantee Credit tops up your weekly income to a guaranteed ... 2024 to March 2025 this is: £218.15 if you’re single. £332.95 if you’re a couple. Savings Credit is extra money if you've got some savings or your income is higher than the basic

  7. Executive summary - Age Cymru -Why are we still waiting- Delays in social care in Wales – July 2023.pdf

    Executive summary About the research This is Age Cymru’s second annual report on delays in access to social care in Wales for people aged 55 and over. Last year our dementia advocacy project, HOPE (Helping ... completed. A year on we wanted to know if the changes local authorities told us about last year were making improvements to older people’s access to social care. Conclusions 1. A picture is emerging of a less

  8. Carers policy position - November 2016.pdf

    Wales combined is 10.3% of the population)2. Currently more than 6.5 million people across the UK provide care for family members or friends3, with estimates from Carers UK suggesting that a further 3.5 million ... demographic projections4. The Welsh Government defines a carer as “anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative, friend or neighbour who is disabled, physically or mentally ill, or affected

  9. March 2017 Meeting notes - External.pdf

    mentioned in this context as potentially adding extra stress. Caring was also discussed, with the impact of a carer’s workload and the stress from caring identified as risk factors for wider mental health problems ... and the stigma surrounding mental health. A number of risk factors were mentioned:  Loneliness  Life changes, eg bereavement  Financial insecurity  Becoming a carer It was estimated that depression affects

  10. GCBH-The-Brain-Body-Connection-Report-Jul16.pdf

    GCBH Recommendations on Physical Activity and Brain Health 1 The Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from ... including aspects of memory, perception and judgment. The GCBH is convened by AARP with support from Age UK to offer the best possible advice about what older adults can do to maintain and improve their brain

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