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Act 2010, and a significant policy framework in the devolved context, there is still much to be done if we are to achieve meaningful equality for older people. Under the Equality Act 2010, there is an outright ... age discrimination in health and social care, although people can continue to be treated differently if there is objective 1 Welsh language rights section (November 2022). 2 justification. Most women diagnosed
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fortunate and get pushed out of work through no fault of their own. For this group, returning to work can be extremely difficult with unemployed over 50s spending, on average, longer out of work than unemployed ... jobs available are often very over-qualified, those who have had time out of the labour market have generally spent a very long time out of it, and those who are under-qualified are often very under-qualified
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definition a statutory one would bring diverse areas of work together to more effectively protect what we believe to be a potentially large number of hidden victims. The wording of any proposed law needs ... effectively to, this variety in relation to older people. Older people may be particularly affected as what may be perceived as ‘low level’ individual incidents can, when part of a longstanding pattern of cumulative
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commissioning groups (CCGs). This is the mechanism that helps ensure that the NHS locally is being run effectively by those organisations responsible for overseeing it (CCGs). The new process, the CCG improvement ... at “moderate” needs virtually disappearing and even “substantial” needs being increasingly squeezed out. 1 Available here: http://www.ageuk.org.
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to support those who may be triggered by adverse life effects and loneliness. We would be concerned if these key actions were no longer prioritised under the Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan 2019-2022 ... legislation to ensure that IT companies take responsibility for scams that utilise their infrastructure; money advice services should include advice on scams, to safeguard people who are targeted by advance fee
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good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. If an older person cannot get out and about locally they are at risk of poor health, less social contact with others and ... Standards,4 making them suitable for people of all ages, and which will be easier and less costly to adapt if people’s needs change. The Welsh Government established an Expert Group on Housing an Ageing Population
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Information on income and tax for older people
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residents, business and communities? The government has set out three main initiatives for the RCPU: The development of measures to be set out in Rural Economy Growth Review. A proposed Government-wide ... advice and guidance to policy-makers. 3 Rural proofing Age UK believes the three initiatives set out above will provide a foundation for the work of the new unit. In particular, all policy from all levels
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Eatwell Guide to help you get a balance of healthier and more sustainable food. It shows how much of what you eat overall should come from each food group. Eatwell Guide 2000kcal 2500kcal = ALL FOOD
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contributions. Without the support of our volunteer fundraisers and donors we would be unable to carry out the vital work we do for older people in Wales. We respect the fact there are many older, vulnerable
