Age Concern
Age Concern supports all people over 50 in the UK‚ ensuring that they get the most from life. They provide essential services such as day care and information. They also campaign on issues like age discrimination and pensions‚ and work to influence public opinion and government policy about older people.
www.ageconcern.org.uk
Alzheimer's Society
The Alzheimer's Society is a membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Many of their 25,000 members have personal experience of dementia, as carers, health professionals or people with dementia themselves.
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Care Quality Commission
The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. Our aim is to make sure better care is provided for everyone, whether that’s in hospital, in care homes, in people’s own homes, or elsewhere.
www.cqc.org.uk
Counsel and Care
Counsel and Care is the national charity working with older people, their families and carers to get the best care and support. They provide personalised, in-depth advice and information, which informs their research and campaigning work.
www.counselandcare.org.uk
The Office of the Public Gaurdian
The Office of the Public Guardian supports and promotes decision making for those who lack capacity or would like to plan for their future, within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
www.publicguardian.gov.uk
Department for Work and Pensions
The Department for Work and Pensions promotes opportunity and independence for all through modern, customer-focused services.
www.dwp.gov.uk
Government Information website
Easy access to the public services you use and the information you need, delivered by the UK government.
www.direct.gov.uk
