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  1. Factsheet - Finding help at home (PDF)

    Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 6 Finding help at home September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet has information about how to get help at home if you are having difficulty managing. It focusses on the ... Residential care is covered in other factsheets. Age UK factsheet 46, Paying for care and support at home has more detailed information about how a local authority can charge for services. The information

  2. At home with dementia information guide (PDF)

    Information guide AgeUKIG55 At home with dementia Tips for making your home dementia-friendly. 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be ... advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate

  3. Getting help at home information guide (PDF)

    AgeUKIG23 What to do if you need care and support at home. Getting help at home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining ... of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story to stories@ageuk.org.uk. This

  4. Factsheet - Home improvements and repairs (PDF)

    Page 1 of 26 Factsheet 67 Home improvements and repairs March 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet provides information about the help you can get if your home is in a poor condition or unsuitable ... this factsheet can be found in the Useful organisations section. Age UK factsheet 67 March 2026 Home improvements and repairs Page 2 of 26 Contents 1 Recent developments 4 2 Local authority help 4 2

  5. Adapting your home information guide (PDF)

    AgeUKIG17 Ways to help you stay living at home. Adapting your home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ ... of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story to stories@ageuk.org.uk. This

  6. Budget Representation from Age UK - Autumn 17 (PDF)

    Budget Representation from Age UK Autumn Budget 2017 Ref: 2117 September 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research ... priorities for the Autumn Budget, given below, are therefore drawn from an extensive knowledge of older people’s lives and views. From our work with older people, we perceive the context for this Budget

  7. Factsheet - Safeguarding older people from abuse (PDF)

    Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 78 Safeguarding older people from abuse and neglect December 2023 About this factsheet This factsheet explains the law on safeguarding adults to help you decide what to do if ... at risk of abuse or neglect. Safeguarding means protecting people’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. Whether you know the person through your role as a professional, a carer, relative

  8. Factsheet - Park Homes (PDF)

    Page 1 of 18 Factsheet 71 Park homes February 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about the law relating to park homes (also called mobile homes or caravans). It is aimed at park ... who are entitled to use their home as a permanent residence, not people staying or living in holiday caravans or lodges. It includes points to consider when buying a park home and refers to organisations

  9. Policy position: care homes (PDF)

    Policy Position Paper Care Homes (England) May 2019 Care home residents must be able to maintain their personal identity and contact with family and community, and be protected against abuse ... Life in a care home Living in a care home is not just about receiving care. For many older residents, particularly those with dementia, a residential care setting could be their home for several years

  10. Care homes information guide (PDF)

    AgeUKIG06 Finding, choosing and paying for a care home. Care homes. 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any ... advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate

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