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Life Offline | What life is like for older people who don’t use the internet A report prepared by BritainThinks on behalf of Age UK May 2015 2 Contents 1. Executive ... Executive Summary 3 2. Background 5 3. Thoughts and feelings about the internet 7 4. Understanding life offline 13 5. Reactions to organising tasks online 24 6. Conclusions and recommendations 25 7. Appendix
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impressions Are the buildings and grounds well maintained? n Is there an accessible garden or courtyard? n Do the home and garden feel inviting? n Are there pleasant views surrounding the home? n Do the staff seem ... seem welcoming? n Is the home clean and does it smell fresh? n Are the rooms a comfortable temperature? n Are the rooms well decorated? n Accessibility Are friends and family able to get there easily?
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Creating an age friendly Wales Key findings of the Community Calculator March 2020 The Community Calculator Table of contents Page Executive summary 1 Introduction 4 Survey methods 5 Results • Local ... Table of average scores for all local authorities 24 • Appendix 2: The Community Calculator questionnaire 26 1 This report presents the results of Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey in 2018/2019, which
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creativity in older age. The aim of the festival is to: celebrate the opportunity of older age for renewal, growth and creativity, hence the connotations of new life in the name ‘Gwanwyn’, meaning ‘spring’ ... offer opportunities for greater participation by older people in the arts and creative activity during the month of May promote the benefits to health and wellbeing for older people by participating
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Information on legal issues including wills and what to do when someone dies.
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Notes On Wednesday 7th December, the APPG for Ageing and Older People hosted an event to explore the issue of Safeguarding older people from abuse and neglect. The aim of the meeting was to highlight and ... as well as exploring the impact of abuse on older people the ways policymakers can improve prevention and support. The event was Chaired by Baroness Barker and the speakers at the event were Richard Powley
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to: • Understand your accommodation options? • Understand the choices you can make? • Access the services you need? • Stay connected to the things that matter to you? • Know your rights, and make sure ... safe and get the help you need when you need it? • Have your voice heard in all aspects of your life? • Have a voice in meetings? Dementia Advocacy: supporting you to be heard and at the centre of decisions
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Volunteers 1. Do I need to have had both Covid-19 Vaccinations? Check with the care home for their policy on vaccination requirement. 2. Will I need to take a Covid test and wear PPE? The care home manager ... current regulations for Covid testing and PPE. You must let the care home manager know if you have symptoms of Covid infection. Do not attend the care home if you have symptoms of Covid or if you’ve met someone
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Older People’s Commissioner for Wales February 2020 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 ... access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We
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more detail please see the Age & Dementia Friendly Gymnastics Programme Evaluation Report, or contact British Gymnastics Foundation, at info@britishgymnasticsfoundation.org The British Gymnastics Foundation ... homes and one day centre. The pilots began in November 2015 and ran for eight months until the end of June 2016. The Programme was based on an exercise programme developed by the Korean and Japanese Gymnastics
