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1 1. Key points 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 ... Even in physically demanding situations, for example on a factory production line, age is no barrier to working productively. Measuring individual productivity is challenging for researchers. Older studies
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homes project, will continue until August 2021. Phase 3 is focusing on empowering care home staff to improve the range and quality of creative provision in their care home, raising public awareness of ... building capacity by sharing learning within the arts sector, and building sustainability. Thanks to the further funding from the Baring Foundation and Arts Council Wales, cARTrefu will be delivering
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older people covering personal care such as being able to bathe, dress, mobility and toileting. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) relate to domestic tasks such as shopping, cooking and housework ... 80 and above.1 Many different scales have been developed to measure ADLs and these have been used in surveys, reflecting different approaches to defining and measuring disability.2 They share a focus on
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Due to the Equality Act, age discrimination is against the law, in almost all cases. The Equality Act is a law which protects you from discrimination. It means that discrimination or unfair treatment on ... characteristics, such as age, is now against the law in almost all cases. The Equality Act applies to discrimination based on: Age Race Sex Gender reassignment Disability Religion or belief Sexual orientation
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three main areas of guidance, plus a host of other Welsh Government guidance on various topics related to, or affected by, COVID-19. The three main areas for the public cover: • Self-isolating (for households ... caused by coronavirus, and don’t require hospital treatment, who must remain at home until they’re well. • those living in households with someone who shows symptoms that may be caused by coronavirus. It’s very
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or care maps, are used to systematically plan and follow up a focused patient or client care programme.1 Care pathways are a way of setting out a process of best practice to be followed in the treatment ... addition, and uniquely to ICP’s, record deviations from planned care in the form of ‘variances’. An Integrated Care Pathway is intended to act as a guide to treatment and an aid to documenting a patient/client’s
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older age – Older refugees and asylum seekers Refugees and Asylum seekers A refugee is a person who, ‘owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership ... residence, where stateless) and who is unable or, owing to such a fear, is unwilling to avail themselves of the protection of that country’. [1951 United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Refugees]
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of which is physical. This Quality Standard is due to be published in June 2017 and as part of the development process, stakeholders have been invited to comment on the draft (available online here). Age ... Age UK welcomes this Quality Standard as a positive contribution to supporting older people’s health and wellbeing, many of whom live with multiple longterm conditions. Key points and recommendations
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important, not when you start to claim it. If you were born after the above dates and therefore reach State Pension age after 5 April 2016, the new State Pension rules will apply to you. The old State Pension ... contributions that were credited to you if you were unable to work - for example, if you were caring for a child or disabled person, or claiming certain benefits. If you’re eligible to claim a Basic State Pension
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form will be stored by Age Cymru on a secure system. By completing this form you are consenting for us to hold this information for case work only. Has permission been given for this referral? Yes ... referrer if not a self referraloVerbally oIn writing oWhat date was permission given? Any other
