Winter Fuel Payment Campaigner Pack Thank you so much for downloading this pack. We’re so excited to work with you to save the Winter Fuel Payment for struggling pensioners! Contents Why ... ...................................... 8 2 Why we’re campaigning Cutting the Winter Fuel Payment this winter, with virtually no notice and no compensatory measures to protect poor and vulnerable
ways to look after yourself this winter6 Spread the warmth this winter Get your free flu jab and COVID-19 autumn booster if you’re 65+ or a carer. Check which other vaccines you may be eligible for ... pharmacy. Talk to someone if you’re feeling out of sorts or lonely. Your mental health matters. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies may mean the cold affects
6 ways to look after yourself this winter 4. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies can mean the cold affects our health more than it used to. 5. Get support if ... call our advice line if you’re having trouble paying your bills. 6. Keep moving and eat enough this winter. It’s important to stay hydrated too. 1. Get your free flu jab if you’re 65+ or a carer. Check
feeling out of sorts or lonely. Your mental health matters. 6 ways to look after yourself this winter 4. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies can mean the cold ... eat enough this winter. It’s important to stay hydrated too. Age UK is a registered charity, number 1128267. ID205792 08/25. For more tips, advice and ways to get support this winter, visit www.ageuk
Information guide index: May 2026 To view or download the entire range of guides and factsheets, visit our website. Call Age UK Advice on 0800 169 65 65 for more information or to order print copies ... steady Dec 2025 IG15 Bladder and bowel problems Dec 2025 IG24 Healthy living Jul 2024 IG27 Winter wrapped up Sep 2025 IG32 Bereavement Nov 2025 IG47 Caring for someone with dementia Jun 2025 IG48 Living
1 Briefing Benefit take-up and older people May 2024 Introduction The latest figures show that there are nearly two million pensioners in the UK living in poverty, yet around 2.8 billion ... receive their full entitlements. This paper sets out the latest figures on benefit take-up, looks at reasons for non-take up, and ways to address this problem. Key points • 800,000 pensioner households in Great
winter warmth services Impact report 2011–2014 21 Age UK’s winter warmth servicesExposure to the cold can have a devastating impact on the health of older people. Every winter 25,000i older people die ... die needlessly, as a result of cold weather in the UK. The UK’s excess winter death rate is much higher than other colder countries. Research suggests that cold weather morbidity is preventable and a result
Speeding up cheque payments: legislating for cheque imaging Ref: 0214 April 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research
Gearing up Housing Associations’ responses to tenants with dementia from black and minority ethnic groups Valerie Lipman, Jill Manthorpe About the Authors Valerie Lipman has worked in the older people’s ... things like she wanted to go home [to her son in UK]. The workers would reassure her. Or she would wake up on Sunday and want to go to the temple. It was all normal questions that anyone would ask but related
www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife Debate: Can the voluntary sector pick up the pieces? Chair: Steph Harland, CEO, Age UK Speakers: Vicky Browning, CEO, ACEVO Dan Corry, CEO, NPC Penny ... were in a good position to meet that demand. It is clear that the voluntary sector already is picking up many of the pieces, but this is placing strain on those charities, which often boils down to money