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legislation if necessary, without reference to the European Court of Justice. Public perceptions about human rights in Wales, in particular how understandable and relevant they are to Welsh people. 13
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opportunity for Sheds across Wales to come together and socialise, share their work and find out more about each other, and for Shedders to take part in new activities and learn new skills. There were performances
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have conversations with them. Over a 12 month period, residents were recorded having conversations about their lives and their experiences of living in a care home under lockdown. These portraits were then ... get to know each other. The different elements of the tree prompt discussions with the older person about things that are important to them – dreams, hopes, significant events, their likes and dislikes. This
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a more positive and ambitious approach to later life. It encourages us all to think differently about getting older and demonstrates that older people have a valued role in society. We received an overwhelmingly ... UK to grow in the future. That means reducing costs wherever possible and making careful decisions about when to expand charitable programmes – as well as focusing on making sure that charitable expenditure
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authorities to consider very careful whether raising eligibility criteria is the right approach to bring about lasting savings for the future. When considering an increase in charges, local authorities will ... services are likely to come under close scrutiny. There will be pressure to make swift judgements about services where it is harder to demonstrate a very rapid return on investment. However, there is
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older people. A new international convention on the rights of older people would transform debates about how to respond to global ageing. It would clearly articulate the rights which every older person holds ... and domestic violence against older people whilst prevalence surveys suggest that around 340,000 (about 1 in 25) older people living in the community are affected by abuse every year Health and Social
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Outcomes Review and other research, which suggest that many people are not making informed decisions about how to draw out their savings: for example, research by the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association ... on an opt-out basis, before they access their pension savings, as currently it appears that only about one in six people who access their DC pension savings are asking for appointments with this valuable
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evidence • June 2013 There are a number of reasons for this. Firstly, there are common misconceptions about what constitutes the evidence base for falls prevention exercise – perhaps because of the sheer number ... alternative exercises as falls prevention (such as chair-based classes). This can reinforce misconceptions about what works. There are a number of evidence based exercise programmes, these are: • Otago • FaME (Falls
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53% of the mixed Black group. In addition, less than one-third of the mixed Asian group (31%) and about 46% of the mixed Black group received income from an occupational pension compared to 61% of the White
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who telephoned were asked to use online systems that did not work and when they phoned the surgery about this were then able to have the request accepted over the phone when they were previously told this
