-
education resource pack is designed to help children think about falling over, the impact that this could have on people, how they can support friends, relatives and loved ones to reduce their risk of falling
-
Action PlanShopping Paying for goods and services Being scam aware Picking up prescriptions Unpaid carers Current Welsh Guidance Accessing help for other, non-COVID-19, health issues If you’re concerned ... someone Utilities Getting advice Keeping well at home Support groups and charities Supporting people to prepare If they develop coronavirus symptoms If you develop coronavirus symptoms Advocacy Looking after
-
friendly Wales Movement Performing Arts covers a wide range of activities that can be good exercise for residents, especially those with low mobility. Simple rhythm activities and calming movements co-ordinated ... be done sitting down or standing: With lively music playing, encourage residents to tap their feet or clap their hands to the beat: E.g. 8 taps on head, 8 on shoulders, 8 on tummy, 8 on the lap (thighs)
-
national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We provide information and advice to older
-
and want to take this opportunity to remind everyone what HOPE is all about and the service and opportunity we provide. Age Cymru’s HOPE project provides independent advocacy support to local older ... 2025 and is in partnership with Age Connects Wales and local Age Cymru partners. HOPE is committed to helping others participate and engage through independent volunteer advocacy support, raising awareness
-
in communities December 2019 Summary Being able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. There are already high levels of ... environment that deters people from being involved in community life can contribute to this. The features that make a place desirable to live in can change as people get older. It is essential that the built environment
-
parties may only reproduce 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. ... changes to the assurance framework for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). This is the mechanism that helps ensure that the NHS locally is being run effectively by those organisations responsible for overseeing
-
‘trusted intermediaries’ to promote and deliver basic digital skills to end beneficiaries • Programme based on assumption that empowering, supporting and inspiring trusted intermediaries to be Digital Champions ... Aim: understand if Digital Champions are an effective approach to motivate older people and equip them with the skills and confidence to safely use digital technology • Two partners: Age UK Leicester
-
around the 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 ... 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
-
Scams information hub January 2016 Don’t become prey for a fraudster Crackdown on nuisance calls to make marketing companies display caller ID Falcon ... Watch out for fake Microsoft scam compensation emails In the media Caught on tape: How phone scammers tricked a victim out of £12,000 Multiple victims defrauded after trying to book winter
