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of people in late life. Our vision is a world in which older people flourish. Our mission is to improve the lives of older people, wherever they live. We are a registered charity in the United Kingdom ... support then they risk losing money through an inability to shop around, may not be able to remain at home and are at increased risk of financial abuse. Yet the past years have seen banks disregard the needs
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2019-2022 The Welsh Government August 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and ... relevant information about the most beneficial lifestyle choices or activities that would help to improve their health. The nature of the message and the channels used to communicate healthy lifestyle information
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into two sections. The first section gives tips and advice on how to reduce the risk of falling at home. The second is a self assessment form asking you about your general health and wellbeing. This will ... the risk of falling in the home There are many simple changes you can make around your home to reduce your risk of falling. In this booklet we will examine areas in the home and give you some handy tips
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Delivering Dignity Securing dignity in care for older people in hospitals and care homes The NHS Confederation is a membership body that represents all organisations that commission and provide NHS services ... to support, promote and improve local government. Age UK is a registered charity number 1128267 and registered company limited by guarantee number 6825798 dedicated to improving later life. ID200592 06/12
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eviction’ Welsh Government September 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and ... Government’s proposals to extend the minimum notice period for a notice under section 173 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 from two months to six months, and to restrict the issue of such a notice until six
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r k & l e a r n i n g C l o s e r t o h o m e A r o u n d t h e w o r l d Annual Review 2012/13 Improving later life. Today and tomorrow. This is the story of Age UK’s year. We are very proud of our achievements ... with them is one we are particularly proud of and one that enables us to work day in, day out to improve later life for today and tomorrow. A full copy of our Annual Report and Accounts is available on
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people to improve their health and wellbeing The Cascade Training Programme supported organisations to empower their volunteers and staff to help older people from ‘hard to engage’ groups to improve their ... meaningful physical activity and wellbeing. Come to Tea Training for volunteers, supported by care home staff, in roles to support greater independence, mobility and social interaction. Life and Soul Training
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Aged Veterans Fund, it ran for three years until June 2020. Our aim The aim of the project was to improve services provided to older veterans through the project partners, whilst keeping older military veterans
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in care homes participatory and mentoring programme It’s estimated that 80% of older care home residents are living with dementia. In 2013 the Alzheimer’s Society surveyed relatives of care home residents ... sessions Three mentors Twelve artists 3217 residential and nursing care home residents, staff, volunteers and family members in 194 care homes have participated since the beginning of the programme. An independent
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and LIFT sessions where they have become available. These sort of activities, which can help you improve your strength, form some of the key messages in our Falls Awareness Campaign that you can read more ... people’s positive memories and encourages companionship and gentle exercise that in turn can help improve the physical and mental well-being of participants. Volunteers facilitate a group around a table
