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amme BACKGROUND WHAT IS THE AGE UK ONE DIGITAL PROJECT? • Aim: understand if Digital Champions are an effective approach to motivate older people and equip them with the skills and confidence to safely ... kindness and very patient tuition! LEARNING INTERMEDIARIES • Intermediaries are organisations that interact with older people and are able to provide an avenue to reach older people, space to host sessions
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About Age UK Age UK, its subsidiary charities and trading companies are all dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK, we help over seven million people every year ... year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national partners Age Cymru
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not providing any new information. This is known as reaching data saturation, and where qualitative research methods are applied appropriately, a small but varied sample of people or situations will be ... observational situations The above figures are for guidance only – the nature of qualitative research means that there are no calculations per se and the numbers are influenced by resources available and when
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only evidence linking loneliness with local risk. All other attempts to measure and chart loneliness are measures of social isolation, no matter what they claim to be. Superimposing factors identified in ... at any level, as simply adding the factors together and not weighting them in fact means that they are all weighted equally, which our research shows is far from accurate. This is not only because some
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parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... can exacerbate the challenges older people may face accessing goods and services. Rural communities are ageing faster than their urban counterpartsi. While the image of affluent older people moving to the
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majority of older people (i.e. those on low to moderate incomes, and with only limited equity if they are owneroccupiers); whether the availability of retirement housing is in effect restricted – an ‘inequality ... the UK. By tenure, 20% were for ownership and 80% for rent. When we refer to retirement housing we are discussing issues that cut across all kinds of retirement housing. 1.7 The costs associated with retirement
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Contents Age UK, its subsidiary charities and trading companies are all dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK, we help over 7 million people every year, providing ... providing support, companionship and advice for the older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national partners Age NI
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local authorities. Our factsheet, which can be accessed via the link below, has information on: Are you in the right Council Tax band? Council Tax exemptions Disability reduction scheme Council Tax discounts ... discounts – the 25% ‘single person discount’ Other Council Tax discounts – circumstances where a discount may apply, even though more than one person lives at the property; and the Council Tax Reduction
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following surveys that were undertaken in June 2020 and 2021 during UK lockdowns. The advocates, who are in a unique position to identify weaknesses in systems and blanket abuses of rights, were not only ... pandemic on the people we support.” Specific findings The surveys found that people’s needs are not being met or even assessed despite legal obligations on local authorities being unchanged. There
