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  1. The NHS plan: What will it mean for older people?

    What of social care? There is clear recognition of its importance in enabling older people and disabled people to stay fit and well, and a paragraph restating that the NHS will only be held to account ... social care system, the Treasury especially, the Plan will not deliver for older people, nor for disabled people of working age either. Integrated Care Systems are designed to include social care, but what

  2. Vitamins for older people

    money? While it’s true that vitamin C is an antioxidant that helps to fight disease and infections and aids healing, eating plenty of fruit and vegetables should help you to get all that you need. The expert

  3. Living well with dementia

    check whether your local audiology service accepts self-referrals. You may be able to get free hearing aids and batteries from the NHS. Some pharmacists and opticians also offer hearing tests for free, but

  4. Cold Weather Payment

    Cold Weather Payment is £25 a week for each 7 day period of cold weather. This only applies between 1 November and 31 March each year. Find out more from Age UK.

  5. Donate to our shops

    Winsford Cross Shopping Centre, CW7 1BA  Yes Yes Gift Aid it! Help us raise even more money from your donated goods, by signing up to Gift Aid. How your support helps Your old clothes could help us be

  6. Ways to reduce Council Tax

    band if your home has decreased in value. For example, if you’ve made home adaptations for a disabled person, or if a motorway has been built nearby. Contact your local office of the Valuation Office ... because you've gone to live somewhere else to provide or receive personal care due to age, illness or disability you or someone you live with has a severe mental impairment, such as dementia or a learning difficulty

  7. Donate through your salary

    rate taxpayers to donate through Payroll Giving than Gift Aid as charities are unable to claim back tax above the basic rate through the Gift Aid scheme. If your company is not registered for the scheme

  8. Tips for carers during the coronavirus pandemic

    pandemic started, 11 per cent of adults in the UK said they regularly provided service or help for a disabled, older or sick person not living with them. In April 2020, after lockdown was implemented, 48 per ... calls from people looking for information and advice relating to support services to help older and disabled people to continue living in their own homes as safely and as independently as possible. From April

  9. The bedroom tax: how it works and who it affects

    with your partner because of a health condition or disability, you can be allocated an extra bedroom as long as you also receive a qualifying disability benefit, see below. People who have reached State ... a bedroom because of a health condition or disability. At least one partner must receive: Attendance Allowance middle or high rate care component of Disability Living Allowance the daily living component

  10. Age UK Business Directory

    joiners, plasterers, gardeners etc), as well as other relevant services, such as home care, mobility aid providers, solicitors or hairdressers. You can be assured that much care is taken about the services

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