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National Pensioners Convention
- Oct 19
- 1 min
Care Homes (England) Briefing Paper
The NPC has produced a briefing paper on the recent Amnesty International Care Homes (England) report. The briefing from NPC shows how cr...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Oct 16
- 1 min
EasyFundraising
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations f...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Oct 8
- 2 min
Amnesty International Care Homes Report
Amnesty International have published a damning report about care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. As lockdown began, thousands of pati...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Oct 7
- 1 min
Minds that matter
Understanding mental health in later life Poor mental health is not an inevitable part of ageing. But people of all ages and stages of li...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 29
- 3 min
Older People's Day - Care Sector Webinar
NPC to hold emergency debate on the crisis in the care sector and the impact of Covid-19 The event can be live streamed from the NPC YouT...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 21
- 3 min
Save our Cash Lifeline
The NPC is backing GMB's campaign - Save Our Cash Lifeline. Older, vulnerable people are already in difficulty trying to pay for goods in...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 15
- 6 min
Pension Awareness
It’s Pension Awareness Day and research from @MoneyPensionsUK shows over half of recent retirees wish they’d started planning their retir...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 9
- 1 min
Network Exchange 51
The latest edition of Network Exchange, the Women's Working Party's newsletter is out now. The pdf is downloadable below. To view other r...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 8
- 3 min
Tim Davie, BBC Director General
The NPC has written to Tim Davie, BBC Director General. It is available to download and read below. Dear Mr. Davie, Re Free TV licences f...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Sep 1
- 9 min
Retail Price Index
The NPC would like to share with you our recent submission for the consultation on the reform to the Retail Price Index methodology. With...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 27
- 1 min
Welcome to our new website!
The new website retains all the important information on our campaigns and policies in a bright, clear and easy to navigate format.
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 26
- 1 min
‘Do Not Resuscitate’ letters
Further to National Pensioners’ Convention calling for an urgent inquiry after a new report revealed some care home staff were told to pu...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 10
- 2 min
Scam Alerts
The NPC are sharing just some of the latest scams with regards to TV Licensing, Test & Trace and COVID-19. Please be ever vigilant and see t
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 6
- 5 min
TV Licence Campaign - Letter Response
In June, Jan Shortt, NPC General Secretary, wrote to the Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, and the Secretary of State for Digi...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 4
- 1 min
TV LICENSING LETTERS
From today the BBC are sending out a letter and application form with regards to the over 75's free TV licence. The NPC would like, as pa...
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 3
- 1 min
NPC Office Hours
Monday 10:15 - 15:45
Wednesday 10:15 - 13:00
Friday 10:15 - 15:
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National Pensioners Convention
- Aug 2
- 1 min
TV LICENCE CAMPAIGN MESSAGE
Please see the below message from Jan Shortt, NPC General Secretary I want to thank everyone who has taken part in our TV licence campaig...
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