A Coordinated Response to Winter Pressures: Working together to support older people through winter. October 2023 Page | 2 Why focus on older people in winter? Many of the pressures experienced by the ... With better use of local data and a more collaborative approach, we could provide more appropriate support much sooner and avoid many disruptive and costly hospital admissions. Most importantly, it would
1 Consultation Response NICE: Carers – Provision of support for Carers Ref: 1219 Date: September 2019 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for ... sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Local Age UKs are active in supporting and advising older people and their families in the care market. About this consultation The
Scams Prevention and Support Programme Report: Empowering Older People in a Fraud Epidemic. April 2024 Contents Foreword .............................................................................. ... and awareness talks been in supporting older people? ....................................................................................20 2 | Scams Prevention and Support Programme Report One-to-one
Parliamentary Briefing: Government Support for the cost of heating oil – Westminster Hall Debate April 2026 Overview • More than 1 in 4 (28%) pensioners said they were struggling financially before ... This means there is no statutory advice provider, little consumer protection, and no affordability support scheme such as the Warm Home Discount. What Age UK would like to see Age UK’s main concern is ensuring
Scams Prevention and Victim Support Pilot programme delivered in London, funded by the City Bridge Trust www.ageuk.org.uk/scams2 About the programme The impact isn’t just financial. Scams affect older ... unreported. As a result, victims are less likely to get support that could help them move forward. Age UK’s Scams Prevention and Victim Support programme aimed to help older people increase their knowledge
Parliamentary Briefing Support for energy bills November 2022 Age UKs Overall view Age UK welcomes the extension of the Energy Price Guarantee and additional cost of living payments for those on means ... promised support has still not been provided while others are still concerned that the available support will not enable them to make ends meet. The Government must act quickly to deliver support to more
and support November 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains the process for: ⚫ obtaining a local authority assessment of your needs, whether you are someone who needs care and support, or you ... are a carer ⚫ deciding whether you are eligible to receive care and support services ⚫ agreeing a plan to meet your care and support needs, including the overall cost and any contribution you must make
Victim Support Pilot Final report by Brightpurpose Limited CONTENTS 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 2 INTRODUCTION 4 3 BENEFICIARY PROFILES AND IMPACT OF THE SERVICE 7 4 HOW DID AGE UK’S SUPPORT MAKE ... CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 33 1 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Scams Prevention and Victim Support pilot, funded by the City Bridge Trust, aimed to increase older people’s knowledge and confidence
1 Ref 5311 Age UK’s response to the consultation Localising Support for Council Tax in England October 2011 Name: Sally West Email: sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London ... About this response In the 2010 Spending Review the Government announced that it would localise support for council tax. The Welfare Reform Bill abolishes council tax and this Department for Communities
Consultation Response Warm Home Discount: Better Targeted Support from 2022. Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) August 2021 Contact: david.southgate@ageuk.org.uk ... the UK, the Charity helps more than seven million older people each year by providing advice and support. It also researches and campaigns on the issues that matter most to older people. Its work focuses