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communicable disease. Although the NHS has been evolving to meet changing health needs for some time, there is an urgent need to increase the pace and scale of service transformation to meet the needs of an ageing ... there can be a tendency to seek out and treat every possible clinical condition – something which the older person may not understand, want or consider they need. In 2018, in its response to a Parliamentary
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is currently developing a guideline around the management of medicines for adults receiving social care in the community. Older people form a large and growing part of the
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............................................................................................ 3 How is poverty defined and measured?..................................................................... ... ................ 12 Entering a low income after reaching State Pension Age ................................................................................. 13 Living on a low income: Financial and material
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Primary Care and Public Health is seeking views on specific aspects of the NHS Five Year Forward View to accelerate positive behaviour
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correctly. We would like to hear your views on these questions: 1. Do any recommendations represent a substantial increase in costs, and do you consider that the reasons given in the guideline are sufficient ... have the biggest impact on practice and be challenging to implement? Please say for whom and why. 3. What would help users overcome any challenges? (For example, existing practical resources or national initiatives
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Advocacy Counts 8 is the latest report in a biennial series of surveys conducted by Age Cymru. It provides an updated snapshot of advocacy provision in Wales for adults, with a particular emphasis ... and the number of services providing advocacy support across Wales over the past two years. Age Cymru is particularly pleased to note the increase in the number of specialist advocacy providers, services
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and advocacy. Is the person eligible for IMCA? In partnership with the person, determine which form of advocacy is most suitable, including appropriate individual, formal advocacy etc. Is an appropriate ... to have, care and support needs or a carer who has, or appears to have, support needs? And are they undergoing: • an assessment • care & support planning • a review • a safeguarding enquiry or review? And
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... friendly Wales Current Welsh Government guidance There are currently three main areas of guidance, plus a host of other Welsh Government guidance on various topics related to, or affected by, COVID-19. The
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... care on a sustainable footing: the Government should publish proposals by early 2018 at the latest for placing social care on a sustainable financial footing. These must go beyond 'a cap' set at a generous
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weather has shown to increase the demand on the heath service, and with cold homes in particular, it is believed to be the main reason behind increases in respiratory and circulatory diseases in winter. ... life. Evidence however suggests that such an impact is not inevitable. The Community Energy Programme ran between May 2015 and February 2016, and was a pilot project aimed at testing the concept of having
