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session is preferably in a different room or school hall. There are then extra options for additional activities or further learning including an online 360̊ falls ‘incident scene’ which children
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Volunteer Role: LIFT Instructor Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? To keep my body and brain active What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? Everything What do you enjoy most about
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........................................................... 45 9. Impact on the wider health and social care system .................................................... 52 10. Study limitations and suggestions ... their time to participate in the research, including the National Partners, Delivery Organisations, Activity Coordinator staff, and volunteers. 4 Executive Summary Overview The Cascade Training (CT) programme
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ge outcomes ‐ ‘intermediate determinants of health’, for example better social networks, greater take‐up of physical activity or improved diet, leading to second stage, longer term, health related outcomes ... for example number of falls, number of portion of fruit and vegetables eaten or minutes of physical activity taken, but may also include health outcomes achieved in the short to medium term including cha
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Professor Ian Deary, and Professor Martin Knapp. We also thank Anji Mehta from the NIHR School for Social Care Research, and Libby Archer from Age UK’s Research Department, for assistance with editing. And ... serious potential health impacts. Conversely, there is also now good evidence to show that having good social networks as you age can serve to protect you against various health risks. The implication is clear:
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preparing meals, shopping or cleaning. The first step in obtaining help from the local authority social services department is to ask for an assessment of your needs. The local authority will ... aware of this need. Our factsheet has detailed information on the assessment process: Factsheet 41w: Social care assessments for older people with care needs in Wales Our factsheet gives an overview of the
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Speakers: Cllr Rachael Eden, LGA Health and Wellbeing Board/Reading Borough Council; Shelley Ames, Active Norfolk; Moira Pendlebury, Age UK Coventry Apologies: Barbara Keeley MP, Lord Lipsey, Baroness Masham ... first speaker, Councillor Rachel Eden, LGA Community Wellbeing Board member and Lead Member for Adult Social Care at Reading Borough Council. Cllr Eden – Cllr Eden started by saying that older people were
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on the menu? 25–37 3.1. Supporting and maintaining existing relationships 25 3.2. Supporting new social connections 25 3.3. Psychological approaches 36 Chapter 4: Gateway services 38–43 4.1. Technology ... Cheshire 14 2 Leeds Seniors Network 16 3 Community Wellbeing Practices – Halton 18 4 Rotherham Social Prescribing Scheme 19 5 Living Well – Cornwall 21 6 Village and Community Agents – Gloucestershire
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users carry out a narrower range of activities online Even if older people are using the internet, they are less likely to be taking part in a wide range of activities online. As seen above internet use ... use it for a more limited range of activities. Ofcom asked people about their weekly use of the internet in 12 categories including: communication, browsing, social media entertainment and transactions
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by MPs and Peers as the most influential charity in Westminster. Our campaigning activities have focused on social care and pension reform and we have received significant media coverage about these ... Pensions Bill. Age UK has been at the forefront of debate around our social care system, calling for an end to the crisis in social care. We fought to secure the long-term affordability and sustainability
