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  1. Ageing in squalor and distress: older people in the private rented sector - Oct 16 (PDF)

    surveyor confirmed that damp is coming up through the floor. They have dehumidifiers on constantly and windows open most of the time. They are worried that unless they get help their health could deteriorate ... boilers – but it can be difficult to arrange repairs through these schemes. Although a boiler replacement is available under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme, this is becoming more restricted

  2. One_Digital_Phase_2_Evaluation_extension.pdf

    shopping, instant messaging & use of social media (e.g. Facebook) and using new operating system (e.g. Windows 10) • Overall impact: older people gained new skills and knowledge but it remains unclear from the

  3. Staying cool in a heatwave (PDF)

    helpful tips for staying safe during hot weather. 3 When you’re at home. • Keep blinds down and windows closed when it’s cooler inside. • Most medication should be kept below 25°C – so it can be best to

  4. Warm and Well Year 2 Summary report.pdf

    result of the advice and support provided through the programme, most commonly by replacing their boiler or having new windows installed. 3 Programme impact This section presents the key findings from the ... home as a result of the advice and support provided by Age UK, most commonly by replacing their boiler or having new windows installed (Figure 3.7). The most common response in the ‘Other’ category was respondents

  5. ageukig01_staying_safe.inf.pdf

    falls. 6 Fire safety. 8 Gas and solid fuel safety. 10 Electrical safety. 12 Securing doors and windows. 111115 Safety at the door. 17 Boosting home security. 19 Home insurance. 21 Marking possessions ... or Care & Repair Cymru (page 46). “My local Age UK helped me find a trusted person to secure my windows and doors.” Lee, 69 What this guide is about Staying safe at home 6 Staying safe at home. Home is

  6. Role description - Consumer Sounding Board Pilot.pdf

    meetings will be reimbursed in line with Age UK’s policy.  Contribution to costs of an attendant or replacement carer will be provided.  We create an inclusive environment and value diversity of membership

  7. ID205941 Age UK Staying safe_March 2026_Web.pdf

    falls. 6 Fire safety. 8 Gas and solid fuel safety. 10 Electrical safety. 12 Securing doors and windows. 111115 Safety at the door. 17 Boosting home security. 19 Home insurance. 21 Marking possessions ... or Care & Repair Cymru (page 46). “My local Age UK helped me find a trusted person to secure my windows and doors.” Lee, 69 What this guide is about Staying safe at home 6 Staying safe at home. Home is

  8. A paper version of the Switched Off campaign petition for you to print off and send back

    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 the Government takes back responsibility

  9. Age UK consultation response, Strengthening Statutory Sick Pay, Dec 24.pdf

    earners losing out when they take absences lasting over two weeks (under a 60% replacement rate).2 Even with a higher replacement rate of 80%, potentially 300,000 employees could be worse off after 4 weeks’ ... reformed regime compared with the existing one. Both of these recommendations – applying a 100% replacement rate, and only to those with earnings below the SSP rate – would boost the level of support people

  10. CRS_April14_Speeding_up_cheque_payments.pdf

    sustainable. This consultation follows Government intervention to require banks to end the cheque replacement programme and 2013 legislation to introduce a new Payment Systems Regulator. About Age UK Age ... of powers of attorney); equalities (for example calling for blanket age limits in lending to be replaced with appropriate use of underwriting). Key points and recommendations  We welcome the Government’s

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