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  1. FS46 LP Paying for care and support at home.pdf

    of 32 Factsheet 46 Paying for care and support at home May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains charging for social care services in places other than care homes, mainly related to services ... services provided in your own home. It also covers charging for carers’ services. This factsheet describes how you can be deemed to be a self-funder following a financial assessment. This means you are expected

  2. FS46 LP Paying for care and support at home.pdf

    of 32 Factsheet 46 Paying for care and support at home May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains charging for social care services in places other than care homes, mainly related to services ... services provided in your own home. It also covers charging for carers’ services. This factsheet describes how you can be deemed to be a self-funder following a financial assessment. This means you are expected

  3. Care home checklist (PDF)

    Care homes checklist. Things to look out for and questions to ask. AgeUKIL5 2 Making the most of your checklist. We’ve put this checklist together to help you find the best care home for you. The first ... suggests questions you might like to ask when you’re visiting care homes. The second section (page 13) is there for when you’ve picked a care home that’s suitable for you. It covers some of the things you

  4. Age UK Parliamentary Briefing - End of Life and Palliative Care (April 2026).pdf

    Parliamentary Briefing: Fixing End-of-Life and Palliative Care April 2026 Overview All older people should be able to die with dignity, comfort, and choice. However, evidence consistently ... dying has brought renewed attention to the urgent need for high-quality, accessible palliative and End-of-Life care. Now that the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has fallen, it is vital this momentum

  5. Behind the Headlines – The Battle to Get Care at Home

    1 Behind the Headlines: the battle to get care at home May 2018 Benita Pursch/ Ruthe Isden 2 Introduction Over a third of the calls to Age UK’s information and advice line are from ... questions about social care at home. The stories they relate are deeply revealing; for many older people and their families it seems, getting access to decent quality, reliable home care, and maintaining it

  6. Factsheet - Paying for care and support at home (PDF)

    of 27 Factsheet 46 Paying for care and support at home May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains charging for social care services in places other than care homes, mainly related to services ... services provided in your own home. It also covers charging for carers’ services. This factsheet describes how you can be deemed to be a self-funder following a financial assessment. This means you are expected

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