Are you entitled to a Pension Top Up? Thousands of people in Manchester are missing out on this & other support. More important this year as only older people on #PensionCredit will receive #WinterFuelPayment & you must register by Dec 21st. Call Independent Age 0800 319 6789

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Is there money that you are entitled to that you aren't claiming? We can provide a free benefit entitlement check. Get in touch if you think this might be you. Email [email protected] or call us on 0161 8333944.

Our Good to Know groups are a great opportunity to socialise and learn more about the subjects that matter most. Join for free in September to learn more about... 🔸Pension Credit 🔸Support and community with Carers UK Find out more: independentage.org/get-support/te…

International Day of Older People on 1 October is a chance to celebrate older people and the part they play in society. #IDOP2024 Have you made any plans? Let us know in the comments! Find out more here: ageing-better.org.uk/international-…

Do you know someone aged 66 or over? They might be missing out on #PensionCredit and the extra support it provides such as the #WinterFuelPayment Encourage them to check today gov.uk/pension-credit #PensionCreditWeekOfAction

Winter Fuel Payments will now be targeted towards pensioners who receive certain income-related benefits such as Pension Credit. Around 1.3 million households across England and Wales will continue to get the payment this winter. Find out more 👇

📢IN TWO WEEKS Join us at So Many Beauties for our Creative Healthy Brains Research Café, exploring Creative Health, Dementia, and the healthy brain. We will also be running a lino-printing activity. 📅20/09 🕙11:15 - 12:15 📍The Bridgewater Hall Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-hea…

Have lived experience of poverty, or work in a VCSE organisation with an understanding of poverty and its impacts in Manchester? We need your voice. Apply to join the Anti-Poverty Insight Group today. For more info, visit 👉 orlo.uk/WJJaa #MakingManchesterFairer

Martin Lewis HMRC to remind pensioners. The Pension Credit application form is too complex and too long. If an individual owes tax HMRC will find you why can’t they identify and support the poorest pensioners. Alternatively, pay pensioners a living wage… A bit radical!!!

Join the LGBTQ+ Equality Panel and help shape queer inclusive policy in Greater Manchester! We're hosting two open days where you can learn more about the panel and apply to join. Sign up here - eventbrite.co.uk/e/950034417517/ Questions? Email [email protected]

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Up to 880,000 pensioners could be missing out on a cash boost worth on average up to £3,900 per year! This week is PENSION CREDIT WEEK OF ACTION raising awareness of this benefit and encouraging people to claim. Check your eligibility and claim here: orlo.uk/OBewL

Today in Newton Heath! Are you a pensioner? Check if you’re entitled to #PensionCredit top up 👇

Around 1/3 of adults in the UK have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. It can increase your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Find out how to get checked, understand what your numbers mean and how to manage your risk at nhs.uk/bloodpressure ✔️ #KnowYourNumbers

🆕✨We're thrilled to be working with GM Walking on another round of Walking and Wheeling grants! Find out how you can get up to £5k to fund your project to get our communities walking and wheeling more this Autumn/Winter: lght.ly/6odhf48

Do you know someone aged 66 or over? Alongside other benefits, they could be entitled to the Winter Fuel Payment. Find out if a friend or loved one is eligible 👉 orlo.uk/pension_9IRsf Or call charity Independent Age on 0800 319 6789 for help with your application.

Do you want to make your neighbourhood cleaner and greener and change the way your community thinks about it? Funding may be available from Biffa Engagement Team. See below for more details 👇