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The following index contains a list of factsheets that are currently available. They can be obtained by post from our Information and Advice offices or downloaded by following the links below to the Age Concern England web site.

We are constantly looking at ways to improve our service and if there is anything you want to find out about please contact us.

 
     
  Community Care  
     
    06 Finding help at home
10 Local Authority charging procedures for care homes *
20 NHS continuing care, NHS funded registered nursing care and intermediate care
24 Direct Payments from social services
29 Finding care home accommodation
32 Disability and ageing : your rights to social services*
37 Hospital discharge arrangements*
38 Treatment of the former home as capital for people in care homes
39 Paying for care in a care home if you have a partner
40 Transfer of assets and paying for care in a care home
41 Local authority assessment for community care services*
46 Paying for care and support at home
 
     
  Consumer  
     
   

03 Television licence concessions
04 Your rights to work
07 Making your will*
11 Help with looking for work or starting your own business

14 Dealing with someone’s estate*
22 Arranging for others to make decisions about your finances or welfare*
27 Planning for a funeral*
33 Crime prevention for older people
43 Getting legal advice*

 
     
  Health  
     
    05 Dental care and older people
23 Help with continence
44 NHS services
45 Staying Healthy in later life
 
     
  Housing  
     
    01 Help with heating*
02 Buying retirement housing*
08 Looking for rented housing*
09 Noise and neighbour nuisance – what you can do*
12 Raising income or capital from your home
13 Older home owners : financial help with repairs and adaptations*
35 Tenants Rights*
42 Disability equipment and how to get it
50 Housing Options
 
 
 
  Income & Benefits  
     
   

15 Income tax
17 Housing Benefits and Council Tax Benefit
18 A brief guide to money benefits
19 The State Pension
21 The Council Tax
34 Attendance allowance and Disability Living Allowance
48 Pension Credit
49 Help from the Social Fund

 
     
  Leisure, Learning & Work  
     
    26 Travel and transport
30 Leisure and learning
 
     
     * Indicates a Scottish version also exists.  
     


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