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children. Until recently, she would walk her dog every day and enjoyed catching the bus to the local shopping precinct, library and café. Olwen suffers with arthritis which can limit her mobility. Cuts to local
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equipment and internet connection were prohibitive, notwithstanding knowledge that you can save money shopping online. • A feeling that using the internet could have disadvantages such as not getting out of ... took online bookings it was harder for people who rang up to get appointments and others talked about shop assistants telling them to order the size they wanted online. ‘I don’t even use a computer. I feel
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showering; and needing help with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, for example managing money, shopping and housework.47 48 49 50 Other social risk factors include having family problems51 and being dependent ... The people surveyed complained about sometimes feeling pressurised. Also, when shopping in unfamiliar places, staff in shops were often unaware they had dementia. The Short Changed report also made the
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exhibition itself. 11 12 Craft Killing Time Originally commissioned for Philip Glass’ MATA festival in New York, contemporary composer Jobina Tinnemans asked knitters to use specially prepared needles to generate
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They may also use AA for modest gifts to friends and neighbours to thank them for tasks such as shopping or help around the home. Many older people are reluctant to seek support and without the ability ... informal care I use some of it to get help from my friend to go shopping …… [without it] I would be poor; my friend couldn’t take me shopping. (Female 70-79) It allows me to have taxis to hospital and GP
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How to recognise suspicious emails 37 If you receive a suspicious email 38 Spam 39 Online shopping and banking 40 Social networking 43 Passwords 44 Protecting your computer 46 Protecting your ... priority services you might be eligible for (see page 18). If you’re not eligible for a free check then shop around, as costs can vary. If you rent, your landlord is legally required to arrange a safety check
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apply)⬛ Contactingfriends/family ⬛Finding out information ⬛ Work⬛ Social media⬛ Online Banking⬛ Online shopping⬛ Videocalling friendsor family⬛ Playing games⬛ OtherA3. Howeasydoyoufindittoaccesstheinformatio
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needs of an ageing population should not only be accessible but also in close proximity to buses, shops and other local services important for an ageing population. Local authorities must play their part
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partners and has taken the lead on building dementia friendly communities: ‘Age UK Norfolk sees local shops, businesses and organisations as a key route to developing Dementia Friendly Communities. Not only
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system called the Payment Exception Service, which is collected from PayPoint outlets located in local shops. You can authorise someone else to collect your money from a bank, building society or PayPoint outlet
