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Age UK information guides and factsheets

Information sheets


opens link in new window IS2: Moving back to the UK (PDF 70 KB)

opens link in new window IS6: Planning a Holiday (PDF 135 KB)

opens link in new window IS22: Information about telephones (PDF 94 KB)

opens link in new window IS29: Digital Switchover (PDF 124 KB)

Information guides


opens link in new window ACIG01: Help with care in your own home (PDF 248 KB)

opens link in new window ACIG05 - Planning your retirement income (PDF 380 KB)

opens link in new window ACIG06 - Help with legal advice (PDF 203KB)

opens link in new window ACIG07: Adapting your home: Your guide to services and equipment (PDF 219 KB)

opens link in new window ACIG09 - Making the most of your money (PDF 225KB)

opens link in new window ACIG11: Your employment choices (PDF 169KB)

opens link in new window ACIG12 - Your guide to healthy living (PDF 341KB)

opens link in new window ACIG15 - Putting your affairs in order (PDF 214KB)

opens link in new window ACIG16 - Planning to live abroad (PDF 217KB)

opens link in new window ACIG24: Make the most of the internet: Save time and money (PDF 481KB)

opens link in new window ACIG29 - Check your tax (PDF 215KB)

opens link in new window ACIG32 - Making sense of money (PDF 259KB)

opens link in new window ACIG33 - What you can claim (PDF 544 KB)

opens link in new window ACIG34 - Save more, pay less (PDF 415KB)

opens link in new window ACIL23: Winter wrapped up (PDF 408 KB)

opens link in new window ACIL25: Care home checklist (PDF 102 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG01: Staying Safe (PDF 670 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG02 - Older lesbian, gay or bisexual (PDF 517KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG03 - When someone dies (PDF 538KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG04 - Going solo (PDF 785KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG05 - Avoiding scams (PDF 495 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG06: Care homes (PDF 645 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG07 - Going into hospital (PDF 567KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG08: Housing options (PDF 670 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG09 - Health services (PDF 629KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG10 - Useful contacts guide (PDF 4MB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIG14 - Staying Steady - Improving your strength and balance (PDF 538 KB)

opens link in new window AgeUKIL1 - Staying cool in a heatwave (PDF 101 KB)

opens link in new window ID5156 - Thinking about money (PDF 198 KB)

opens link in new window ID6804 - Managing your medicines (PDF 144KB)

opens link in new window ID7589 - Healthy eating (PDF 273KB)

opens link in new window ID7811 - Bereavement (PDF 211 KB)

opens link in new window ID8185 - Claiming disability benefit (PDF 216 KB)

opens link in new window ID8164: Home Safety Checker (PDF 601 KB)

opens link in new window ID8511 - Bladder and bowel weakness (PDF 205KB)

opens link in new window An introduction to scanners (PDF 27 KB)

opens link in new window Better hearing (PDF 167 KB)

opens link in new window Better sight (PDF 280 KB)

opens link in new window 380 0309: Buying a computer (PDF 200 KB)

opens link in new window Chat sites (PDF 24 KB)

opens link in new window Digital cameras (PDF 29 KB)

opens link in new window Fitter feet (PDF 363 KB)

opens link in new window Healthy bones (PDF 181 KB)

opens link in new window Make surfing easier (PDF 53 KB)

opens link in new window Setting up an email account (PDF 32 KB)

opens link in new window Strength and balance exercises for healthy ageing (PDF 699KB)

opens link in new window Ten hints for silver surfers (PDF 54 KB)

Factsheets


opens link in new window FS1: Help with heating costs (PDF 236 KB)

opens link in new window FS2: Buying retirement housing (PDF 188 KB)

opens link in new window FS3: TV licence concessions (PDF 172 KB)

opens link in new window FS4: Rights at work (PDF 157KB)

opens link in new window FS5: Dental care – NHS and private treatment (PDF 178 KB)

opens link in new window FS6: Finding help at home (PDF 141 KB)

opens link in new window FS7: Making a will (PDF 99KB)

opens link in new window FS8: Council and housing association housing (PDF 188 KB)

opens link in new window FS9: Anti-social behaviour in housing (PDF 188 KB)

opens link in new window FS10: Paying for permanent residential care (PDF 258 KB)

opens link in new window FS11: Help with looking for work or starting your own business (PDF 110KB)

opens link in new window FS12: Planning for retirement: money and tax (PDF 275 KB)

opens link in new window FS13: Funding repairs, improvements and adaptations (PDF 113 KB)

opens link in new window FS14: Dealing with an estate (PDF 118KB)

opens link in new window FS15: Income tax (PDF 212 KB)

opens link in new window FS17: Housing benefit and council tax benefit (PDF 232 KB)

opens link in new window FS19: State pension (PDF 243KB)

opens link in new window FS20: NHS continuing healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care (PDF 337 KB)

opens link in new window FS21: Council tax (PDF 163KB)

opens link in new window FS22: Arranging for others to make decisions about your finances or welfare (PDF 347 KB)

opens link in new window FS23: Help with continence (PDF 188KB)

opens link in new window FS24: Self-directed support (PDF 356 KB)

opens link in new window FS26: Public transport and concessions (PDF 224 KB)

opens link in new window FS27: Preparing for a funeral (PDF 291 KB)

opens link in new window FS29: Finding Care Home Accommodation (PDF 353 KB)

opens link in new window FS30: Leisure and learning (PDF 272 KB)

opens link in new window FS33: Crime prevention (PDF 167 KB)

opens link in new window FS34: Attendance allowance (PDF 182 KB)

opens link in new window FS35: Tenants rights: rent (PDF 151 KB)

opens link in new window FS37: Hospital discharge arrangements (PDF 284 KB)

opens link in new window FS38: Treatment of property in the means test for permanent care home provision (PDF 201 KB)

opens link in new window FS39: Paying for care in a care home if you have a partner (PDF 93 KB)

opens link in new window FS40: Deprivation of assets in the means test for care home provision (PDF 98 KB)

opens link in new window FS41: Local authority assessment for community care services (PDF 188 KB)

opens link in new window FS42: Disability equipment and how to get it (PDF 146 KB)

opens link in new window FS43: Getting legal advice (PDF 167KB)

opens link in new window FS44: Local NHS services (PDF 282 KB)

opens link in new window FS46: Paying for care and support at home (PDF 234 KB)

opens link in new window FS48: Pension credit (PDF 538KB)

opens link in new window FS49: The social fund and other sources of financial help (PDF 161KB)

opens link in new window FS52: Disability living allowance (PDF 229 KB)

opens link in new window FS53: Capital income and means-tested benefits (PDF 193KB)

opens link in new window FS55: Carer's allowance (PDF 152KB)

opens link in new window FS56: Guide to benefits for people under state pension age (PDF 167KB)

opens link in new window FS58: Paying for temporary care in a care home (PDF 71 KB)

opens link in new window FS59: How to resolve problems and make a complaint about the local authority (PDF 216 KB)

opens link in new window FS60: Choice of accommodation (PDF 691 KB)

opens link in new window FS61: Help with health costs (PDF 165 KB)

opens link in new window FS62: Deprivation of liberty safeguards (PDF 127 KB)

opens link in new window FS63: Finding private rented accommodation (PDF 163 KB)

opens link in new window FS64: Retirement (sheltered) housing (PDF 164 KB)

opens link in new window FS66: Resolving problems and making a complaint about care (PDF 188 KB)

opens link in new window FS67: Tenants rights: repairs (PDF 168 KB)

opens link in new window FS68: Tenants rights: Security of tenure (PDF 161 KB)

opens link in new window FS69: Water advice (PDF 81 KB)

opens link in new window FS70: Dealing with disputes at work (PDF 94KB)

opens link in new window FS71: Park Homes (PDF 159 KB)

opens link in new window FS72: Advance decisions, advance statements and living wills (PDF 108KB)

opens link in new window FS73: Driving and parking (PDF 253 KB)

opens link in new window FS74: Challenging welfare benefit decisions (PDF 238KB)

opens link in new window FS75: Debt management (PDF 160KB)

opens link in new window FS76: Intermediate care (PDF 172 KB

opens link in new window FS77: The law on age discrimination (PDF 252 KB)

opens link in new window FS78: Safeguarding older people from abuse (PDF 273 KB)

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