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  1. Making the most of it - Age UK.pdf

    Making the most of it Experiences of wellbeing in later life Authors: Susan Davidson, Libby Archer, and Su Ray. January 2020. Contents Key insights 1 Background 2 1. Estimating need in older people 4 2 ... available 11 Motivation and self-management 11 Reluctance to seek or admit needing help, worries of ‘being a burden’ 12 How these factors intertwine in low wellbeing 13 The lifecourse, and life challenges that

  2. FS66 Resolving problems and making complaints about NHS care.pdf

    Page 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 ... to make. It describes support available to help you, what to expect when your complaint is investigated, and what you can do if dissatisfied with the outcome. You may find the following factsheets useful

  3. Consultation Response: Making work better (May 14) (PDF)

    Consultation Response Making work better Ref: 0714 Date: 30 May 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes ... London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267

  4. RB_jun17_making_intergenerational_connections.pdf

    Making Intergenerational Connections – an Evidence Review What are they, why do they matter and how to make more of them Lisbeth Drury Dominic Abrams Hannah J. Swift Centre for the Study of Group ... referenced as: Drury, L., Abrams, D., & Swift, H. J., (2017). Making intergenerational connections: What are they, why do they matter and how to make more of them. London: Age UK Date: 2017 ISBN 978-0-9568731-9-4

  5. 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 ... 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). Age UK factsheet 41, How to get care and support, has information

  6. Making the most of your device.pdf

    Making the most of your device Getting to grips with what you can do on your device can take some time – the possibilities are endless. But when you’re getting started, it can be helpful to know some of ... works for you Getting started This sheet will: 1. Help you get your device set up so it works for you. 2. Help you download apps. 3. Help you use your device to makes and receive video calls. Before you get

  7. Factsheet - Finding choosing and funding a care home (PDF)

    Page 1 of 28 Factsheet 29 Finding, choosing and funding a care home July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about finding, choosing and funding a suitable care home including ... information about making private, self-funded arrangements with a care home. Age UK produces other factsheets on adult social care. Factsheet 41, How to get care and support, factsheet 10, Paying for permanent

  8. Factsheet - Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf

    of 34 Factsheet 22 Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf June 2025 (amended November 2025) About this factsheet This factsheet looks at how you can arrange for other people to make decisions ... members or friends, but it can be a professional such as a solicitor. It explains how you can create a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) whilst you still have mental capacity. A deputyship grants similar powers

  9. Factsheet - Advance decisions advance statements and living wills (PDF)

    Page 1 of 16 Factsheet 72 Advance decisions, advance statements and living wills April 2026 About this factsheet There are things you can do to make sure others know which medical treatments you would ... for, should a time come when you cannot make or communicate these decisions yourself. Preparing an advance decision to refuse treatment (often called an advance decision or a ‘living will’) and an advance

  10. FS66 LP Resolving problems and making a complaint about NHS care.pdf

    Page 1 of 24 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 ... to make. It describes support available to help you, what to expect when your complaint is investigated, and what you can do if dissatisfied with the outcome. You may find the following factsheets useful

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