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 ... demand the Government takes back responsibility for funding free TV licences for everyone over 75. Please send back to Freepost, Age UK Campaigns *We will never sell your data and we promise to keep your details
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
2014 Age UK Chief Economist’s Report. All the figures are expressed in 2017 pounds sterling and as a percentage of Gross Value Added1. Contribution from Employment We estimated the hours worked by people ... part-time and full-time workers aged 50 or over by age and Government Office Region. The GVA per hour is a broad measure of labour productivity. We assumed that older workers in each region have the same labour
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
1 of 18 Factsheet 66 Resolving problems and making a complaint about NHS care December 2025 About this factsheet The factsheet explains how to make a complaint about NHS services, including situations ... Resolving problems and making a complaint about NHS care Page 2 of 18 Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Who can raise a concern or make a complaint? 3 2.1 Are there time limits to making a complaint? 3 3 What services
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
Page 1 of 12 Factsheet 58 Paying for short-term and temporary care in a care home October 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains the financial assessment rules that cover shortterm and temporary ... homes placements. These placements can be for various reasons, such as respite care or trial periods. A distinction is made between ‘temporary’ (generally up to 52 weeks) and ‘short-term’ (up to eight weeks)