Campaign Focus: Housing

Throughout the year we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly about and are fighting for on behalf of our members. This month […]
Single social tarrif for water bills

The high cost of fuel and the impact it has had on pensioners has been heavily in the news, especially with the removal of the winter fuel allowence last summer. […]
An Older People’s Commissioner in Action

An older people’s commissioner speaks for those in later life and brings them tangible benefits. In Northern Ireland, Older People’s Commissioner Eddie Lynch recently secured a landmark legal win for […]
Join us in calling for a Commissioner for Older People

During the course of the year we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly about and are fighting for on behalf of our […]
Campaign focus: Making transport accessible

Decent and affordable public transport is a vital line of support for older people, enabling them to retain their independence. Yet lack of access to public transport can have a […]
Press Coverage: Pension and tax

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Campaign focus: Transport

Over the next few months we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly about and are fighting for on behalf of our members. […]
Campaign Focus: Local Authority Funding and Resources, and Reablement Services

We have recently written to the Chair of the Local Government Association and to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities about Local Authority Funding and Resources, and Reablement […]
Campaign focus: are there enough staff to care?

Over the next few months we will be sharing information on our campaign focus areas. Those topics we feel strongly about and are fighting for on behalf of our members. […]
Campaign focus: National social care service

Many of us will require some level of care when we get older. Life expectancy has plateaued, and there are a growing number of people spending their later lives in […]