Free to call 8am – 7pm 365 days a year
Get a free weekly friendship call. We'll match you with one of our volunteers. Our service is flexible to suit the different needs of everyone who takes part.
Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
too many people in rural areas, frequent and reliable transport does not exist following cuts to grants to bus operators and to local authority budgets. The irony is that free national bus travel has been
not being a priority task for coordinators (supporting the evaluation was not built into the local grant agreements with Age UK). It took much longer than originally anticipated for participant contact information
or an associate on the grounds of gender reassignment. For example, it cannot refuse membership or grant membership on less favourable terms by applying different conditions or fees. Age UK factsheet 16
000 or less. More expensive adaptations are generally provided via means tested Disabled Facilities Grants, in conjunction with the housing department or district housing authority. You should clarify with
with health costs in Wales. In Scotland, see NHS Inform. If you receive PC, you may be entitled to grants or loans from your local authority or Jobcentre Plus to help with some expenses. Contact Age UK Advice
with health costs in Wales. In Scotland, see NHS Inform. If you receive PC, you may be entitled to grants or loans from your local authority or Jobcentre Plus to help with some expenses. Contact Age UK Advice
been clear that the council has the budget to spend this money, we’ve also been given a Government grant to supplement it – and we need a thriving voluntary sector when this is all over. So continuing to
housing with care (HWC) - The provision of publicly funded HWC (much of the provision in England grant-aided through the Department of Health) has frequently been part of social services strategy to reduce ... 17 Supporting People (SP) was originally a cash-limited grant from central government to county/unitary councils and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. The
trusted branch can mean they are unable to manage their finances with the ease that many take for granted.” Dale Maskell, Chief Executive, Age UK Cheshire The decline in the use of cash is well documented
if you lose mental capacity in the future. You can create a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), which grants legal authority to an attorney or attorneys to make decisions on your behalf if you lose mental capacity