by supporting Age UK. Keep this document close to hand when streaming, so you can talk confidently about your cause and boost donations. Cost of living crisis Before the crisis, 2.1 million older people ... increased by 18.2% Loneliness Almost 1 million older people often feel lonely. Lonely older people are about 25% more likely to develop dementia. Here’s how your Stream for Ages will help older people. How
meeting people’s basic needs. That so many older people are struggling – living in a cold home, worried about paying their bills and feeling financially insecure – is unacceptable. The Government must bring ... people aged 66+ who are private renters were worried about being able to pay their monthly rent. 2. Energy affordability dominates people’s concerns about the cost of living • Nearly one in four (23%)
offices We are writing to raise concerns about the proposed approach to the future of ticket offices across the railway network. We are also concerned about the way that the consultation has been carried ... latest technology. Access to transport is a crucial issue for older people, and we hear regularly about the important role that public transport plays in allowing people to undertake important activities
any other benefits you could be claiming. Your work Tell your employer about your caring responsibilities. Think about asking for flexible working. For the person you care for Make sure they ... think about future care needs, their preferences, powers of attorney and whether their will is up to date. Whether you’ve just started looking after a loved one or have been supporting someone for
million older people often feel lonely. • Lonely older people are about 25% more likely to develop dementia. I was very worried about the bills. So, I ate less and less. In the end, I was just having bread
money if you’re looking after someone Information guide AgeUKIG52 2 Good to know. This guide is just about Carer’s Allowance. But if you look after someone, our guides about practical and emotional support ... carers • Caring for someone with dementia Am I a carer? The word ‘carer’ means different things to different people. You might not think of yourself as one, but if you look after someone who’d find it hard
Boulton We have to take it one day at a time | 2 “This winter will be enormously challenging. She worries she won’t be able to put her central heating on and will have to sit in the cold and won’t be able ... and social care 8 6: Community life and social contact 10 7: Cost of living increases 12 8: Concern about winter 15 9: Conclusion 17 We have to take it one day at a time | 2 We have to take it one day at
March at the latest. You may want to answer the following questions in your letter: • Why are you worried about rising energy bills? • Why are you disappointed with the Chancellor’s response? Thank you so much
March at the latest. You may want to answer the following questions in your letter: • Why are you worried about rising energy bills? • Why are you disappointed with the Chancellor’s response? Thank you so much