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report was produced by Age Cymru in partnership with Swansea University’s Graduate Support Programme, utilising Welsh Government funding via the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) Older ... ................................................................................ 3 2 Older people aged 90+ (including centenarians) ................................................. 3 3 Population in local
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The Liberty Protection Safeguards – An overview of the changes for 2020 Clare Lucas St Thomas Training www.stthomastraining.co.uk The road to the LPS … 2004 – Bournewood judgment: the rejection of legal ... Not free to leave www.stthomastraining.co.uk Human rights protection Efficient & streamlined scheme The critical balance www.stthomastraining.co.uk Authorising arrangements • Arrangements can be authorised
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world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason as they age, including aspects of memory, perception and ... convened by AARP with support from Age UK to offer the best possible advice about what older adults can do to maintain and improve their brain health. GCBH members come together to discuss specific lifestyle issue
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advice is essential for older people. Relevant and appropriate information and advice helps us to make informed decisions, plan ahead, access services and entitlements and contribute to society. Delivered ... effectively, it can help to promote the independence of older people, empowering them to make choices, secure their rights and act in their own interests1 Advocacy can be defined as: . For example, older people
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people in recent months. We took the questions to BT and attached their responses underneath each question. Will call blockers, used to prevent scammers from contacting older people, still ... longer be necessary following digital switchover. There will be a new in-built service called Hiya that will automatically block scam calls. (See attached). Some people reported being switched
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A booklet produced for statutory bodies on the effective engagement of older people Are you listening? Acknowledgements This booklet has been produced in partnership between Age UK, South East Network ... Forum on Ageing (SEEFA). It draws on Age UK’s Forum Toolkit and builds on Consulting and Engaging with Older People, published by Help the Aged in 2007, as well as further discussions between Age UK staff
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Getting out and about 1 Summary 2 Age UK recommendations 5 Bus services 6 Conclusions 17 Notes 18 Contents Age UK launched in April 2010 with the aim of improving later life for people in the UK and around ... products, training and research. Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI launched at the same time. There are also more than 160 local Age UKs. Date of publication: 2012 Copyright Age UK ISBN 978-0-9568731-3-2
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(North and Mid Wales) Job Purpose: To meet the Community Assistance Project objectives by recruiting, inducting, training and supporting suitable volunteers within the region to deliver support at a community ... collaboration with local partners. Main Responsibilities: 1. Implement the volunteer recruitment plan for the region. 2. Process all volunteer applications in a timely and professional way, taking the prospective
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population in Wales has the highest proportion of older people in the UK and health services need to adapt and respond to the fact that more people are living longer, often with chronic conditions. Older people ... and training to the organisation of care, however, the NHS and health services often do not appear to be designed with older people in mind. Older people, wherever they live, should have free and fair
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1 Consultation response to Housing Standards Review – Technical Consultation Ref 2414 Date: October 2014 Name: Joe Oldman Email: joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk All rights reserved. Third parties ... 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. Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock
