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and with reasonable ease and that transport is vital to leading an active and independent life. 2. A lack access to transport can have a profound impact on the quality of life, health and wellbeing of those ... reliable public transport or community transport is essential, with a particular concern being the ability to travel to medical appointments. 3. Age UK is calling for all areas and means of transport to
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Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives. So that ... anonymised monitoring form. The information gained from this form will be used for evaluation purposes only. If you would rather not answer the questions posed under any of the headings please simply leave
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Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives. So that ... anonymised monitoring form. The information gained from this form will be used for evaluation purposes only. If you would rather not answer the questions posed under any of the headings please simply leave
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... non-COVID-19, health issues As a ‘Friend’ you can let the person you’re supporting know that they should seek medical care when they need it and not be put off by the coronavirus pandemic. Anyone who delays seeking
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Wales. An older people’s group is understood to be an organised group of older people meeting regularly for social, recreational and other mutually beneficial purposes. The group must be properly established ... established, with a clear set of rules, constitution or terms of reference. The group must have its own bank account, as the grant will only be paid by BACS. Grants cannot be made to individuals. What
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Literature searches and screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides a wide range of services and ... 5 million people each year. The Age UK network comprises around 170 local Age UKs reaching most of England. Our family also includes Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. The Campaign to End Loneliness inspires
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Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services 1 Introduction 2 Changes to Bus Services ... services 11 Future cuts 12 Case studies 13 Conclusion 24 Recommendation 25 Contents Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services 2 Introduction Bus services provide a lifeline
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Evidence – cARTrefu 7 Evidence from Finland 8 Professional Roundtable Discussion 9 The Needs of Residents in Temporary Care 11 Evidence – Live Music Now 12 Evidence – Community ... ……………………………………………………………… The link between artistic and cultural activities improving wellbeing has been long established. Wales is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and this strength is something that can
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Summary Society is in the midst of a longevity revolution. The prevalence of sight loss increases with age: currently there are almost 2 million people aged 65 and over living with sight loss in the UK. This ... This number is rising because of the ageing population yet the number receiving support is falling. The number of blind and partially sighted people receiving social care fell by 35% between 2008 and 2013
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Analysis of the implications of a cap on social care costs 10 Meeting the costs of the social care reforms: Impact on pensions 13 Spotlight on Poverty and Inequality 14 Footnotes 17 Welcome to the second ... Economic Tracker. In the course of our work with people in later life, it has become apparent that there is no accessible resource that summaries the impact of the economy on the financial well-being older
