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Policy Statement Information, advice and advocacyMay 2021Summary Good q uality information and advice is essential for older people. Factually accurate and impartial information and advice help us to make ... person has a voice and receives the support they need.T he Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 places statutory duties upon local authorities with regard to the provision of information, advice
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Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services 1 Introduction 2 Changes to Bus Services ... services 11 Future cuts 12 Case studies 13 Conclusion 24 Recommendation 25 Contents Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services 2 Introduction Bus services provide a lifeline
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review May 2014 The effectiveness of care pathways in health and social care Background Care pathways, also known as clinical pathways, critical pathways, care paths ... practice to be followed in the treatment of a patient or client with a particular condition or with particular needs. They are a distillation of the best available expert opinion on the care process and should
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The Age UK almanac of disease profiles in later life A reference on the frequency of major diseases, conditions and syndromes affecting older people in England David Melzer, Joao Correa ... supported by the National Institute for Health Research School for Public Health Research (NIHR SPHR). WH was supported by the NIHR Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care for the South
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volunteering and I really feel and know that I'm making a difference. The people I've helped have been really nice and I've met new people at the same time” “They know so much about computers, at first it was ... futures Challenge negative perceptions amongst the generations 04 June 2013 Technology Together Pilot Evaluation 3 “It’s been an advantage to the organisation to be using young people. They have delivered
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Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you ... accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate. Please note that the inclusion of named agencies, websites, companies
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angela.kitching@ageuk.org.uk or 07825 724296 The Council of Europe’s report, Human rights of older persons and their comprehensive care, was produced by the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable ... awareness of the issue, data collection and monitoring of long-term care institutions by an independent body. It also calls on the Committee of Ministers to consider a legally binding instrument. The report
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support growing numbers of older people to stay healthy and active, this briefing makes the case for: • Building the effects of demographic change into budgets • Developing a more strategic approach to ageing ... coordination • Protecting the most vulnerable • Delivery in full on existing statutory obligations and safeguards • Sustaining prevention • Placing proportionality and equality at the heart of all decisions
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Consultation Response Ref 1317 Submission to the Competition and Markets Authority market study into digital comparison tools May 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Phil Mawhinney phil
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HOPE Advocacy Project We are approaching the three quarter point of the project and want to take this opportunity to remind everyone what HOPE is all about and the service and opportunity we provide. ... help shape the key decisions affecting their own lives and thereby avoid getting into a crisis situation. HOPE is a Welsh Government funded project running until the end of March 2025 and is in partnership
