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Age UK - The Cost of Cold - Non-MP Version.pdf

ID205713 End of life mythbuster

of whether assisted dying should be legalised in England or not is a debate over which many different people hold different views. This debate has recently been brought to the forefront of the news agenda ... is currently being considered by Parliament. The Bill proposes to allow ‘adults who are terminally ill, subject to safeguards and protections, to request and be provided with assistance to end their own

2025 Fundraising Guide

Fundraising-guide-2023.pdf

1 Your fundraising guide 2 Every penny you raise will help us be there for older people who need us most, providing friendship, advice and practical support.  That makes you a fundraising superstar-in-waiting ... superstar-in-waiting. This handy guide is full of ideas and tips to help you get the most out of your fundraising. Thank you for choosing to raise money for Age UK 204,119 calls were answered by the Age UK Advice

Age-friendly banking - what it is and how you do it - Apr 16 (PDF)

Age-friendly banking What it is and how you do it About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We believe in a world where everyone can ... can love later life and we work every day to achieve this. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. The Age UK network

Energy Crisis Parliamentary Briefing - December 2021.pdf

are likely to join them this winter. At Age UK, we know many older people will be choosing whether they can afford to eat or heat. Older people often have a greater need for energy compared to other age ... groups – they feel the cold more, often have health conditions made worse by the cold and many live in homes that are hard to heat. We are urging the Government to provide a £50 one-off payment to those eligible

Ideas for older men on how to beat loneliness and isolation - May 19 (PDF)

men on how to beat loneliness and isolation We all feel lonely sometimes. Sadly, it’s something lots of us experience as we get older. If you’re a man and over 65, you might find you feel lonely for ... for different reasons – or it might feel harder to find support or make meaningful connections. Researchers from the University of Bristol, with support from Age UK, conducted a study with older men who’ve

Age UK Parliamentary Briefing - Protecting older people from digital exclusion (June 2025).pdf

people are struggling to access essential public services. Those who don’t or cannot use the internet are at an immediate disadvantage; missing out on vital information, struggling to book appointments or ... people want to learn more digital skills, and this will hopefully help them. However, we are worried there is little defined action to help those who cannot or do not want to get online to be able to access

Staying safe during the coronavirus outbreak.pdf

positive to see communities coming together to offer support to people who require assistance. A large number of people are offering to help their neighbours through this difficult time and do so genuinely ... unfortunately there may be some people who aim to take advantage of this situation and it is important to be aware of these potential scams. If someone you don’t know offers you help, try to find out more about

TV licences briefing.pdf

The 5 reasons why means-testing the over-75s free TV licence means many of the poorest pensioners are certain to miss out On June 9th 2019 the BBC announced that from June 2020 they intend to make TV licences ... Credit is the main means-tested benefit that exists to buoy up very low pensioner incomes. As a single person you have to be on less than about £167 a week to qualify for it (higher in some circumstances) and