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  1. For Later Life - Can technology revolutionise care

    www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife Can technology revolutionise care? Chair: Pam Creaven, Services Director, Age UK Speakers:  Dr Elisabeth Boulton, Research Associate, University of Manchester ... Professor of Design, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art  Ed Russell, Director of Innovation and Delivery, WCS Care The Government’s ‘Grand Challenge for an Ageing Society’ in its Industrial

  2. For Later Life - The future of social care (PDF)

    #forlaterlife What’s the future of social care? Chair: Victoria Macdonald, Health and Social Care Correspondent, Channel 4 News Speakers:  Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director Age UK, co-chair of the Care and Support ... the Social Care Green Paper  Sally Burlington, Head of Policy, Local Government Association  Dr Eileen Burns, President of the British Geriatrics Society, Expert Adviser to the Social Care Green Paper

  3. Factsheet - Paying for care and support at home (PDF)

    Page 1 of 27 Factsheet 46 Paying for care and support at home May 2026 About this factsheet This factsheet explains charging for social care services in places other than care homes, mainly related to services ... covers charging for carers’ services. This factsheet describes how you can be deemed to be a self-funder following a financial assessment. This means you are expected to fully fund the care services to meet

  4. For Later Life - Care in a changing world (PDF)

    www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife Care in a changing world Chair: Steph Harland, CEO, Age UK Speakers:  Kirsty Woodard, Ageing without Children  Jim Glennon, Training and Consultancy Manager ... Alternative Care Services Session description: Our ageing population is increasingly diverse, but has the care system caught up? What requirements of the care system are common to all groups, and what areas

  5. Factsheet - Property and paying for residential care (PDF)

    38 Property and paying for residential care August 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how your property is treated in the local authority financial assessment if you go to live permanently ... residential care home. It covers the possibility of delaying the sale of your home to pay care fees via a deferred payment agreement. Other factsheets cover different aspects of the charging system if you are

  6. Caring for someone with dementia information guide (PDF)

    and emotional support Caring for someone with dementia Information guide AgeUKIG47 2 Information written with you in mind. Our guides are produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer ... contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies

  7. Age UK's response to the NICE Quality Standard Engagement Exercise on people's experience of using adult social care services

    People's experience using adult social care services email: QStopicengagement@nice.org.uk Please read the checklist for submitting comments at the end of this form ... or arrive after the deadline. We would like to hear your views on these questions: 1. What are the key areas for quality improvement that you would want to see covered by this quality standard? Please

  8. RB_Sept18_ Failing_Safety_Net_for_Older_People.pdf

    1 The Failing Safety Net September 2018 Introduction Not unreasonably, we expect the health and care system to be there to support us as we age, ‘keeping an eye’ and making sure we are safe and well ... work in health and care, this ideal remains a long way from the reality for many older people. Instead, from what Age UK sees and hears, significant and growing numbers of older people are living precariously

  9. CRS_July16_Mental_wellbeing_independence_for_older_people.pdf

    independence for older people Consultation on draft NICE quality standard (QS10008) Ref: 2216 Date: July 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Léa Renoux Email: lea.renoux@ageuk.org.uk

  10. RB_Dec12_IA_for_Older_People_Evidence_Review_update.pdf

    Information and Advice for Older People Evidence Review This evidence review is part of a series produced by Age UK, in order to provide evidence to underpin decision-making for people involved in commissioning ... Information and Advice for Older People Evidence Review 1 Key messages 3 1 Definitions 4 2 Policy context 7 3 The need for information and advice 14 4 Addressing the need for information and advice

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