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literature, Stanke, C, Murray, V, et el, May 2012. Available at: http://currents.plos.org/disasters/article/the-effects-offlooding-on-mental-health-outcomesand-recommendations-from-a-review-of-the-literature/
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Work & learning Closer to home Around the world Financial review DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN MORE THAN 40 WE DELIVERED 1.4 MILLION SERVICES TO 860,000 PEOPLE OUR HANDYPERSON SERVICE 14,000 HOMES VISITED NEARLY ... the heart of what we do. Highlights We delivered 1.4 million services to 860,000 people in more than 40 developing counties with the support of our partner organisation HelpAge International. Through our
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supportive services.14 The Human Rights Act (HRA) provides a framework from which to tackle abuse. Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) states that people have a right to be free from ... abuse or neglect or the risk of it.45 40 O’ Keeffe, M. et al. (2007) UK Study of Abuse and Neglect of Older People. Prepared for Comic Relief
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providing help and support. Indeed, Carers UK estimates that over the next 20 years that we will see a 40 per cent increase in the number of informal carers5. Improving practical support for informal carers ... advocates16, with over 70 per cent of people expected to be eligible not receiving support. The same article highlighted the need for increased awareness amongst social workers of their statutory duties, and
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reference tables .......................................................................................... 40 Appendix 4: Specific co-morbidities with selected major diseases, conditions and syndromes ....... ... in CHD mortality, and also in reducing the impact and severity of the disease. 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85-89 90-94 95-99 100+ % Age Coronary heart disease M F Melzer D et
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been media coverage highlighting those who will not receive the full amount – for example a recent article ‘reveals millions won’t get State Pension they were promised’.iv Individuals have also been receiving ... 99/new-state-pensioncommunication-presentation.pdf iv http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/saving/article-3235966/SPECIAL-REPORT-millions-Britons-never151-week-new-state-pension.html v Adults’ Media Use
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Welfare benefits that could help towards care costs 40 12 Problems and complaints regarding social care assessments or services 40 13 Useful organisations 41 14 Further information ... website has further information on mental health services at: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/encyclopaedia/m/article/mentalhealthservices Age UK’s information guide, Your mind matters, may also be helpful. You can
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problems”.32 Cotten33 (2010) noted increased motivation for internet users who live alone. In a 2012 article in an online journal34, Cotten also described the internet as a lifeline and a reason to carry out ... however, there was not a clear age distinction. Although the proportion of those agreeing fell with age, 40% of the 7584s and 39% of the 85+ still felt that everyone should learn to use the internet, whatever
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journal, shines a spotlight on older people and employment. Experts have contributed a series of articles examining issues around employment and older people and highlight a range of services and approaches ... relation to their personal finances, health and self-esteem. Areas covered by the essays In our opening article Dr Martin Hyde of Swansea University presents an overview of employment trends and challenges for
