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This survey is a follow up to the survey we undertook in Summer 2020 for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people. It is important that ... the impact that this has made on them. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Lockdown A1. During the lockdowns
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The UK’s telephone network is being upgraded, which means that landline services are changing. You’ll still be able to have a landline in your home, but the technology that powers it will be ... need to upgrade some of your equipment. What’s changing and when? The technology we currently use to make calls on landlines, called ‘analogue’, is being replaced with an internet-based
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lockdownCreating an age friendly Wales This survey is for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people.It is important that Welsh Government and others ... friends/familyNational newspaperVia your careworkerI don’t receive regularinformationOther, please state: B2. What do you think could be done to improve communication regarding Covid-19 and lockdown in Wales? (e.g
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authority a rea where your group meets1 .Please describe your Winter Celebration. Include what the activity is, when and where it will take place and how it will be delivered/managed: 2 .Please ... Winter Celebration cost is greater than the grant you are applying for, how do you propose to fund the difference and how certain is this? Please ensure that this application is signed by the Chair or
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especially winter storms, ice or snow. Beat the bad weather with these simple steps If bad weather is forecast, make sure you have everything you need. Check you've got enough medication and food ... could be handy if the water supply is interrupted. Have torches handy around the home in case of a power cut. And some spare batteries too. Keep emergency numbers nearby. Call 105 in the event
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July 2015 What is loneliness? Loneliness can be understood as an individual’s personal, subjective sense of lacking desired affection, closeness, and social interaction with others. Loneliness is not the ... isolation. Although it has a social aspect, loneliness is also defined by an individual’s subjective emotional state. How can it be measured? Age UK’s research is the first and, so far, only evidence linking loneliness
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NHS continuing healthcare is a free package of care for people who have significant ongoing healthcare needs. It is arranged and funded by the NHS.
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Spring Forward Gold is a Forest Arts for Older people programme, in partnership with Tanio, that is being piloted in Bridgend.
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• Scam mail responder – cheque to return • Visit to family – only recently found out • Didn’t know what to do or where to go for help • Person now in residential home • Significant amount of scam mail responded ... to Community Groups Swansea Trading Standards has over the past several years provided talks to a number of Community Groups. We have provided Pop-up Shops in Local Banks and community events, Over-50s
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1 Annual Review 2016/17 2 3 We’re Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK we help more than 7 million older people ... subsidiary charity, Age International, to fund programmes in over 30 developing countries. Age International is a member of the HelpAge global network and the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC). Welcome to our
