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Consultation Response Age UK’s response to the Social Security Advisory Committee’s consultation on changes to benefit rules for temporary absence from Great Britain February 2016 ... reserved. Third 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
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The HOPE Project (Helping others participate and engage) is a partnership project between Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners throughout Wales. HOPE is funded by Welsh Government ... Government under the Sustainable Social Services Grant until the end of March 2025. This exciting project helps by supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand
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Supporting the Commissioning and Good Practice of Advocacy: Resource list Page 2 Dewis Cymru database Page 3 The National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) updating the Advocacy ... access to and experiences of independent advocacy Information and Guidance on Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Older People in Wales Welsh Government White Paper, Services Fit for the Future, Quality and Governance
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reserved. Third 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 ... policy and practice. phil.mawhinney@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable
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Someone’s age bears no relation to their ability or capability to perform the vast majority of jobs. The evidence shows either a lack of relationship between productivity and age, or that older workers are ... productive, frequently rely on outdated assumptions about ageing and health, or fail to account for a myriad of other factors. More recent studies, which often find older workers are at least as productive as younger
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Mobilisers – slow movements All of the following moves can be done in a standing or seated position. Fingers and thumbs Finger to thumb o Press each finger to the thumb in turn, then reverse Clench ... stretch the fingers and thumbs out as far as possible Piano playing o Play an imaginary piano keeping the elbows tucked in and the forearm parallel to the floor Wrists Royal wave o Wave the hands from
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Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal 6 March 2012 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent ... consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Christopher Brooks Email: christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NB T
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Care and Public Health Inquiry Delivering the Five Year Forward View: Behavioural change, information and signposting Ref: 2715 Date: October 2015 All ... reserved. Third 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
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The primary role of a Listen and Connect Volunteer is to: Empathetically listen to callers and where necessary, signpost them at their request Talk to callers being non-judgemental, confidential and compassionate; ... compassionate; and explore the issues that are important to them Provide our clients with time and space to listen to their stories and concerns, and offer reflection and support to help them find their
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there is an increased risk that isolation and loneliness will impact upon people’s wellbeing. It is essential that older people in all areas have the means to get out to buy food, get medical attention, get ... These are basic features of a decent life and ought to be a high priority in transport policy. Many older people rely on public transport, usually the bus, to get out and about. The free bus travel scheme
