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org.uk Useful organisations 36 Hospice UK National charity for hospice care, supporting more than 200 member organisations. Runs the Dying Matters campaign. Tel: 020 7520 8200 www.hospiceuk.org www.dyingmatters
as a fiddle portfolio comprises of 2 national projects and 24 regional projects, delivered by over 200 organisations (99 of which are local Age UK’s/Age Concerns). Each of the 9 English regions receives
for income is assigned to each member of a household, regardless of who earns that income. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Median weekly household income (£) Cluster 0 10 20 30 40 50 1 2 3
hasn’t driven on motorways for over 25 years. He now has several hospital appointments but these are 200 miles away. He found that he was not entitled to hospital transport or taxi token service. He is unable
drive closer integration and improve outcomes for patients, service users and carers’. In addition, £200 million would be available in 2014/15 to enable authorities to prepare for the Better Care Fund in
are paid regardless of your income and savings. Winter Fuel Payment is a tax-free annual payment of £200 or £300 to help with heating costs. In winter 2025-26, a household is entitled to receive it if someone
Wales. Legal Aid Agency (LAA) www.gov.uk/government/organisations/legal-aid-agency Telephone 0300 200 2020 The LAA runs the legal aid schemes in England and Wales. Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
Example 2 You are married, aged 82, with a State Pension of £125.95 a week and a private pension of £200 a week. Your wife stays living in the flat you jointly own. You have a savings account in your name
clinical pharmacist-led medicine reviews where needed (in May 2019, it was further announced that 200 new pharmacy staff had been recruited to support this work)13; Throughout this report, boxes will outline
getting around. He is particularly concerned about paying electricity and gas bills, and has only £200 in back-up savings. He always looks for the best deals in ‘pound shops’, charity shops and car boot ... is designed to compensate for extra costs associated with disability. Having a sum of up to about £200 a week (including Pension Credit) to play with, could give what seemed like a very adequate level of