Page 1 of 16 Factsheet 39 Paying for care in a care home if you have a partner April 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how being part of a couple affects your eligibility for local authority ... authority funding if you need to move into a care home. It also looks at how your entitlement to Pension Credit may be affected. The information in this factsheet focuses on the rules for local authority
knit a rainbow needles 4mm wool colours level knitted bobble hat how you knit it: Cast on 31 sts in red. Knit two rows (garter st). Change to orange and beginning with a knit row continue in st as follows: ... remaining stitches. making up: Use a sewing needle to join side seams. Make a pompom using all the colours and sew it securely to top of the hat. You can now sing (and knit) a rainbow. These patterns are just
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 7 Making a will July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what you should think about when making your will and how to make sure that the will is legal, effective ... help with writing a will, and what happens if you do not make a will. If you need detailed advice tailored to your personal circumstances or representation, it is often best to find a local service offering
A beginner’s guide to using apps Helping you to get the most from your device Publication date: February 2022 Contents 1. Introducing you to apps 3 2. Using this guide 6 3. Understanding key terminology ... apps on a laptop or computer 35 2 | A beginner’s guide to using apps 1. Introducing you to apps 3 | A beginner’s guide to using apps 1. Introducing you to apps Hello, Welcome to Age UK’s ‘A beginner’s
A beginner’s guide to email Helping you to stay in touch Publication date: February 2022 Contents 1. Introducing you to email 3 2. Using this guide 5 3. Understanding key terminology 7 4. The benefits ... on an Android phone or tablet 22 Downloading Gmail on an iPhone or iPad 23 Using the Gmail app on a tablet or smartphone 24 7. Using Outlook 26 What equipment do I need? 27 Setting up your account 27
Sign Our Petition: Save Free TV for Older People For over a million of our oldest citizens the TV is their constant companion and window on the world. And now it’s under threat. Together, we must demand ... details safe and secure. You can change your mind at any time by emailing contact@ageuk.org.uk. Age UK is a registered charity, number 1128267. First name Surname Postcode Email Please tick if you are happy to
Page 1 of 16 Factsheet 7 Making a will July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what you should think about when making your will and how to make sure that the will is legal, effective ... help with writing a will, and what happens if you do not make a will. If you need detailed advice tailored to your personal circumstances or representation, it is often best to find a local service offering
Making it Work for Us A residents’ inquiry into sheltered and retirement housing 1 Acknowledgements 3 Executive summary 4 Key recommendations 5 Introduction 7 What is this inquiry? 7 Definitions 8 Background ... Adviser, Housing, Age UK Pauline Vernon Independent consultant 4 Sheltered and retirement housing is a positive solution for many older people. Our panel of residents, who reviewed the situation for England
A guide to choosing a device Finding the right technology for your needs Publication date: February 2022 Contents 1. Introducing you to different devices 3 2. Using this guide 5 3. Understanding key ... 23 8. Tips for buying a device 25 Testing different devices 26 Tips for choosing a device 26 Costs to consider 29 9. Looking after your device 31 2 | A guide to choosing a device 1. Introducing you
Living on a low income in later life Katherine Hill Liz Sutton Donald Hirsch Centre for Research in Social Policy Loughborough University October 2011 Copyright © Age UK 2011 ISBN 978-0-9568731-2-5 The ... Registered charity number 1128267 1Living on a low income in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting by in later life: an overview of living on a low income 6 Introduction 14 Report structure