Independent Age @IndependentAge
Charity tackling the hidden reality of poverty in later life with advice, information, grants and campaigns. No one should face financial hardship in later life independentage.org London Joined July 2009-
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May's Good to Know group schedule has dropped: 🔸Learn as part of Deaf Awareness Week 🔸Gain new digital skills with AbilityNet 🔸Stay independent with Later Life Training 🔸Explore with Dementia Adventure Find out more and book your place: independentage.org/get-support/te…
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is... Reckon you could spot a scam? 🔍 Anyone of us can fall for a scam so it's important to know the signs to look out for and what to do if you're concerned. Share our Scamwise guide with someone today:independentage.org/get-advice/sca…
Representatives from @NPCUK @Ageing_Better @IndependentAge @age_uk handing in a petition calling for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing #Commissioner #OlderPeople #Ageing #Petition
The #MoneywiseMonday series has been running for over a year now and we thought we'd go back to the guide that started it all. To read the Moneywise guide visit: independentage.org/get-advice/mon… You can also order via our free Helpline on 0800 319 6789 ☎️
We'd like to thank @WestonFdn for their incredibly generous donation of £150,000 over two years! This support will help the delivery of our Helpline and Advice service and enable us to continue improving the lives of older people living in financial hardship.
If you need to pay for care, you might be tempted to spend your money or give away property to reduce the amount you have to pay. However, this could affect your entitlement to council funding. Find out more here: independentage.org/get-advice/hea…
Your voice can make a huge difference 📢 Join us as a campaigner to learn more about the action we're calling for to improve later life, help us push for real positive change and make your voice count. Find out more here: independentage.org/about-us/campa…
Worrying about rising costs and managing your income can be stressful but whether it's advice, answering your questions or checking you're getting the support you're entitled to, Independent Age is here to help. ☎️ 0800 319 6789 💻 independentage.org/get-advice #StressAwarenessMonth
We're #recruiting an Adviser (Generalist). We are looking for applicants with a good level of knowledge of welfare benefits, social care and housing as well as experience in a high-volume advice service. Closes 6 May 📆 Apply here: jobs.independentage.org/Vacancy.aspx?r…
Ageing Better @Ageing_Better
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732 Followers 432 FollowingThanks to the amazing 36,284 campaigners who signed the petition for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing. We were really pleased to hand it in to the Government and other political parties today alongside older campaigners, @IndependentAge, @Ageing_Better and @NPCUK.
@IndependentAge Delighted to support your important work 😊
Proud to support this campaign calling for a commissioner for older people & ageing. Asked why this post is needed for older people, our CEO @JennyWillott said: "A commissioner who fights their corner would ensure they are given a voice [&] are included in key decision making."
Up next we’re heading to hand in our petition to the Liberal Democrats! Take a look back at our report to see why we need a #VoiceForLaterLife: independentage.org/commissioner-r…
We support this campaign to create a commissioner for older people and ageing. It’s vital that older people are given a voice and are included in decisions that impact their wellbeing. #VoiceForLaterLife
Too many older people are fighting to be heard and seen as they face a later life they never dreamed of. Today we're taking more than 36,000 signatures to Downing Street to show the Government that we need a #VoiceForLaterLife. Follow to see more 👇 independentage.org/campaigning/co…
Today we went to @10DowningStreet to hand in a petition representing the views of over 37,000 people who want to see a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing for England #VoiceForLaterLife Find out more on our website: ageing-better.org.uk/commissioner-o…
Representatives from @NPCUK @Ageing_Better @IndependentAge @age_uk handing in a petition calling for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing #Commissioner #OlderPeople #Ageing #Petition
🚨£23 billion in benefits and support to go unclaimed in the UK this year Today Policy in Practice launched our Missing Out report revealing that 8.4 million people could be missing out on an average of £2,700 per year in rights based benefits. Read: policyinpractice.co.uk/missing-out-20…
We’re calling on the next Government to transform the lives of millions of unpaid carers following the #GeneralElection. Join us by signing our open letter to the future Prime Minister, which we'll deliver to 10 Downing Street following the election. carersuk.org/GeneralElectio…
We all deserve to age well with dignity and fairness. Pleased to meet with @IndependentAge this week to discuss the many issues impacting older people. UK gov could start by ensuring pension policies are fit for purpose and give justice for the WASPI women. #TwoMillionTooMany
Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life which is why we must be serious about tackling poverty in later life. I’m supporting @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign – it’s time to tackle the urgent issue of pensioner poverty independentage.org/two-million-to…
Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life, which is why we must be serious about tackling poverty experienced by older people. Earlier this week, I showed my support for @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign. independentage.org/two-million-to…
18% of pensioners in the North West live in poverty, though many more have precarious finances and are facing real financial hardship. Those from ethnic minorities are at greater risk of this. I'm proud to support @IndependentAge 's campaign to tackle pensioner poverty.
Recent figures show that 1 in 6 older people are currently living in poverty and without government help. I’m supporting @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign to tackle pensioner poverty. Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life👇independentage.org/two-million-to…
What an amazing day it was yesterday cheering on our @IndependentAge runners (including from @PensionCorp ) and many many others supporting wonderful charities, wearing inventive costumes and displaying incredible grit - London at its best - another fabulous #LondonMarathon
A huge thank you and good luck to our incredible #LondonMarathon runners today! 🏃 We'll be cheering on our team of eight runners including members of @PensionCorp and our own Corporate Partnerships Manager, Adam Whiteley 🎉 Take on a challenge today: independentage.org/events
Around two million older people are living in poverty. Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life which is why we must be serious about ensuring older people having financial security. I’m supporting @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign – it’s time to…
Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life which is why we must be serious about tackling poverty in later life. I’m supporting @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign – it’s time to tackle the urgent issue of pensioner poverty independentage.org/two-million-to…
Everyone deserves to enjoy a stable, secure later life which is why we must be serious about tackling poverty in later life. I’m supporting @IndependentAge's #TwoMillionTooMany campaign – it’s time to tackle the urgent issue of pensioner poverty independentage.org/two-million-to…
Excellent campaign launch today to tackle pensioner poverty - with cross party support. Well done @IndependentAge Check out below for details 👇
We're in Parliament launching our new #TwoMillionTooMany campaign as we call for action on pensioner poverty. We'll be sharing research, real-life stories of financial hardship in later life and discussing the changes we need to see. independentage.org/two-million-to… Follow along 👇
We're proud to be supporting @IndependentAge and their #TwoMillionTooMany campaign. Our Parliamentary and External Affairs Manager attended their launch event on Tuesday to show our support for this brilliant campaign. Find out more: independentage.org/hidden-two-mil…
People in later life need a champion in Westminster and Holyrood. That's why @IndependentAge is calling for a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing in both England and Scotland #COPA
Pensioner tsar could help pull 2m older people out of poverty, MP argues @jogideon backs @IndependentAge call for UK-wide commissioner to spearhead policies for older ppl 'Addressing challenges of one generation addresses the challenges of others' inews.co.uk/news/politics/…