Guides and Factsheets
Our guides and factsheets on key areas are here to help you.
Age UK HHB's Guide to Our Services
Money and Legal Guides
Health and Wellbeing Guides
AgeUKIG15: Bladder and bowel problems
AgeUKIG47: Caring for someone with Dementia
AgeUKIG48: Living wIth Dementia
Home and Care Guides
How to Stay Safe Driving
Consumer Factsheets
Health Factsheets
FS5: Dental Care - NHS and private treatment
FS16: Trans issues and later life
FS20: NHS continuing healthcare and NHS funded nursing care
FS37: Hosptial Discharge and recovery
FS66: Resolving problems and making and complaint about NHS care
Housing Factsheets
FS2: Buying retirement housing
FS8: Council and housing association housing
FS9: Anit-social behaviour in housing
FS63: Finding private rented accommodation
FS64: Specialist housing for older people
Income and Benefits Factsheets
FS12: Planning or retirement: money and tax
FS49: Social fund, advances of benefit and local welfare provision
FS56: Benefits for people under pension credit age
FS74: Challenging wellfare benefit decisions
FS87: Personal independance payment and disability living allowance
Legal Factsheets
FS22: Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf
FS43: Getting legal and financial advice
FS62: Deprivation of liberty safeguards
FS72: Advance decisions, advance statements and living wills
FS78: Safeguarding older people from abuse and neglect
FS79: Equality, decrimination and the public sector equity duty
Social Care Factsheets
FS10: Paying for permanent residential care
FS24: Personal budgets and direct payments in social care
FS29: Finding, choosing and funding a care home
FS38: Property and paying for residential care
FS39: Paying for care in a care home if you have a partner
FS40: Deprivation of assets in social care
FS41: How to get care and support
FS42: Disability equipment and home adaptations
FS46: Paying for care and support at home
FS58: Paying for short-term and temporary care in a care home
FS59: How to resolve problems and complain about social care
Contact us
We are always happy to answer any questions you have. Call us on 020 8756 3040