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  1. Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts 2015-16 (PDF)

    by decision-makers • Is safe and secure, free from all forms of discrimination, violence and abuse Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts 2015/16 Our strategy Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts ... people and provided health services for thousands more. This year I was pleased to visit the Taminda elders’ village in India, set up by our partner, HelpAge India. It provides a wonderful home for vulnerable

  2. ID204697 Age UK - Salvation Army Professional Report.pdf

    feel when they’re there.” Lack of support for people living with substance abuse issues. Those who are living with substance abuse issues are often denied help as services will not engage with them until ... easy. Care homes often refuse service-users because of their history of homelessness or substance abuse. Clients are also unlikely to be able to afford the cost of care and will not have family who can

  3. Care homes information guide (PDF)

    carers Talking about the move 32 Managing emotions 34 Paying top-up fees 36 If you’re worried about abuse or neglect 37 Useful organisations 38 4 What this guide is about If you’re finding it more difficult ... worried about abuse or neglect. It’s important to know what to look out for and what you can do if you if you’re concerned that your relative is experiencing – or is at risk of – abuse or neglect. Look

  4. FS75 LP Dealing with debt.pdf

    financial products such as private pensions. Economic Abuse Economic abuse is a legally recognised form of domestic abuse and is defined in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. It involves the control of money and finances ... credit cards on their behalf, you should seek advice and support from the police. Surviving Economic Abuse has a website with specialist information and resources. Age UK factsheet 75 August 2026 Dealing with

  5. Factsheet - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (PDF)

    2026 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (amended September 2026) Page 3 of 24 10 Safeguarding from abuse and neglect 20 11 The role of the regulatory bodies 20 12 Coroner duties and deprivation of liberty ... is in the person’s best interests. Any concerns that the person is experiencing, or at risk of, abuse or neglect can be raised with the local authority under its safeguarding duties. See section 10 for

  6. Factsheet - Dealing with debt (PDF)

    August 2026 Dealing with debt Page 12 of 26 Economic Abuse Economic abuse is a legally recognised form of domestic abuse and is defined in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. It involves the control of money and finances ... credit cards on their behalf, you should seek advice and support from the police. Surviving Economic Abuse has a website with specialist information and resources. Tell your debt adviser what is happening

  7. FS62 LP Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.pdf

    Safeguards (amended September 2026) Page 3 of 30 9 Legal background to DoLS 24 10 Safeguarding from abuse and neglect 25 11 The role of the regulatory bodies 26 12 Coroner duties and deprivation of liberty ... is in the person’s best interests. Any concerns that the person is experiencing, or at risk of, abuse or neglect can be raised with the local authority under its safeguarding duties. See section 10 for

  8. Age UK Annual Report 2324.pdf

    safeguarding risks that we see in our referrals are suicidal ideation and domestic abuse. We created a new domestic abuse lead role this year to do targeted work in this space to improve our national and ... and local responses to beneficiaries, colleagues or volunteers experiencing domestic abuse. We have now secured funding for our new customer relationship management system which means we will have much firmer

  9. crs_nov17_wills_consultation_response.pdf

    vulnerable circumstances (e.g. people with dementia) are more susceptible to pressure and financial abuse, and if this is happening they need immediate support. We appreciate that this is outside the scope ... people to make electronic wills and protecting them against fraud, undue influence and financial abuse is vital. Consultation Question 34. We invite consultees' views as to whether an enabling power

  10. AgeUKIG62_Homelessness_inf.pdf

    experiencing a relationship breakdown • you need to leave somewhere that isn’t safe due to violence or abuse • you’re living in a home that no longer meets your needs • you’re staying in crisis accommodation ... secure private rented accommodation. • Provide a safe place to stay if you’re at risk of violence or abuse or if you’re sleeping rough. • Attempt mediation if you’ve been asked to leave by family. • Assess

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