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  1. Will the Treasury block social care reform again?

    generous, there must be some behavioural consequences of that, and the first consequence is that Mrs X will say, “Well, I can go back to work now that my mother is being better looked after”. That ... Are we about to experience another disappointment after the PM’s promise to act and, if we do, will it be partly because ‘The Treasury View’ wins as it has done so many times before? There

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

    Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK, discusses what the NHS plan will mean for older people.

  3. Being Discharged from Hospital: What Support Will I Get?

    treatment plan with you before advising you on how long your stay might be. During your stay, staff will discuss your discharge with you and your family and carers, where appropriate. You shouldn't be sent ... care should explain the following to you (and your carer, if you have one): the criteria the doctor will use when deciding you no longer need to be in hospital when they think you'll be ready to leave where

  4. Will there be new rules about paying for social care?

    The current Government haven't published any new rules about paying for social care. Find out more from Age UK.

  5. The Renters' Rights Act

    The Renters' Rights Act will provide new safeguards for private tenants, which will strengthen your housing rights. Find out more here.

  6. Job interview tips

    interviews can be daunting, but the more you prepare, the more relaxed you will feel on the day. This guide from Age UK will help you prepare.

  7. Care home top-up fees

    You will need to "top up" If you choose a care home with fees higher than your local authority is willing to pay. Read more from Age UK.

  8. Dementia and incontinence

    Incontinence is a common symptom for people living with dementia. As dementia progresses, changes in the brain can affect a person’s ability to recognise bodily signals, communicate their needs and use

  9. Parliamentary Briefing: How will the Government’s social care proposals help older people?

    Age UK Parliamentary Briefing: How will the Government’s social care proposals help older people?

  10. Making and amending your will to include a gift to Age UK

    Making or amending a will is easier than you may think. If you're thinking of leaving a gift to Age UK in your will, let us guide you through the process.

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