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  1. Making it work for us: a residents’ inquiry into sheltered and retirement housing - Oct 12 (PDF)

    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

  2. A guide to choosing a device.pdf

    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

  3. Factsheet - Paying for short-term and temporary care in a care home (PDF)

    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)

  4. Fit as a Fiddle community network engaging isolated older adults evaluation report (PDF)

    Age UK, The Big Lottery Fund, and fit as a fiddle for giving Community Network the opportunity to be part of fit as a fiddle. We would like to thank all the fit as a fiddle staff at Age UK for all their support ... Aims and objectives 1.3. Background 1.4. Methods 1.5. Structure of the report 2. Overview of fit as a fiddle by Community Network 2.1. Aims and intended outcomes 2.2. Project details 2.3. Project management

  5. Briefing: survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market - Jul 15 (PDF)

    Briefing: Age UK survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market This briefing looks at the main findings from polling commissioned by Age UK to uncover more information about older peoples’ attitudes ... five per cent of people with an existing annuity income said they would consider exchanging this for a cash lump sum.  The polling therefore indicates there is likely to be limited demand.  Factors that

  6. Consultation: Building a Mutual Post Office (Dec 11) (PDF)

    Consultation: Building a Mutual Post Office - response form You can also respond online to this consultation at www.bis.gov.uk/pomutualisation or email responses to postoffice.mutualisation@bis.gsi ... postoffice.mutualisation@bis.gsi.gov.uk Please tick the box from the list below that best describes you as a respondent. This allows views to be presented by group type. Business representative organisation/trade

  7. Fit as a Fiddle NAPA evaluation report (PDF)

    December 2011 Executive summary 4 Introduction 8 About ‘fit as a fiddle’ 8 Aims and objectives of ‘fit as a fiddle’ 8 Methods for ‘fit as a fiddle’ 9 Structure of this report 9 Project overview 10 Background ... People (NAPA) between 2007 and 2011. This project was part of the ‘fit as a fiddle’ programme managed by Age UK. The aim of fit as a fiddle was to improve wellbeing outcomes around physical activity, nutrition

  8. Fit as a Fiddle North East evaluation report (PDF)

    North East region Contents Executive Summary 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview and background to fit as a fiddle 1.2. Introduction to the North East 1.3. Background to the North East Region 1.4. Aims and objectives ... Exit Strategy Annex One: Older person survey results from Ecorys Annex Two: Maps of fit as a fiddle participant Annex Three: Regional milestones List of figures: Figure 1. Age range of participants

  9. Fit as a Fiddle social impact measurement report (PDF)

    Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1–6 Tavistock ... Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA 0800 169 80 80 www.ageuk.org.uk Social impact measurement report f itas a f iddle ID200590 FaaF Social impact measurement report v6.indd 60-1 14/08/2012 14:46 We would like

  10. Fit as a Fiddle West Midlands evaluation report (PDF)

    as a fiddle in the West Midlands impacts on health and wellbeing Illustrating the success of the fit as a fiddle programme Health impacts “I move better, less stiff, feel happier.” fit as a fiddle ... fiddle in the West Midlands has helped older people to live healthier and more active lives, through a programme of activities ranging from gardening to gentle exercise, Tai Chi, Yoga, Extend, Tea Dancing

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