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1 Consultation Response Care Quality Commission: Our next phase of regulation – a more targeted, responsive and collaborative approach (cross-sector and NHS trusts) Ref: 0317 Date: February 2017 ... 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.
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Policy Statement Safeguarding older people June 2017 Summary All older people in Wales have the right to a life free from abuse. There are ‘few more basic human rights than that of being protected from violence ... abuse or neglect. Agencies must work together to safeguard individuals, to uphold an individual’s fundamental right to be safe, to minimise vulnerability, and to support those who have experienced abuse or
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Living on a low income in later life Katherine Hill Liz Sutton Donald Hirsch Centre for Research in Social Policy Loughborough University October 2011 Copyright © Age UK 2011 ISBN 978-0-9568731-2-5 The ... Registered charity number 1128267 1Living on a low income in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting by in later life: an overview of living on a low income 6 Introduction 14 Report structure
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1 Diversity in older people and access to services – an evidence review By: Jo Moriarty and Jill Manthorpe A report of research carried out by the Social Care Workforce Research Unit ... parties may only reproduce this report or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained. Date: 2012 ISBN: 978-0-9568731-5-6 This report has
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fit as a fiddle is a programme run by Age UK and funded by the Big Lottery Fund as part of the Wellbeing programme ... .................................. 60 3 Acknowledgements The authors of this report would like to thank: Vinal K Karania, David Terrace, Rebecca Barnham and Suzanne Huggett of Age UK National who liaised
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Living life with dementia Local Age UK contributions to quality outcomes for people living with dementia and their carers Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England ... London WC1H 9NA. Age UK and its subsidiary companies and charities form the Age UK Group, dedicated to improving later life. ID201908 08/14 Tavis House 1–6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA 0800 169 80 80
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Creating an age friendly Wales Making relationships count A helpful guide for families, unpaid carers and care staff supporting a person moving to live in a care home. 2 Age Cymru: Making relationships count ... practical and emotional issues people often encounter when making the decision to support someone to move into a care home. It aims to raise awareness of the needs of older carers and the value of engaging them
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Page 1 of 31 TECHNOLOGY TOGETHER A Project Level Evaluation Vinal K Karania Research Manager (Evaluation & Impact) Research Department, Age UK Page 2 of 31 Age UK Tavis ... Research Department (January 2015) Page 3 of 31 Acknowledgements The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (London, North Craven, Salford, South Tyneside
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Buses – a lifeline for older people A report by the Bevan Foundation for Age Cymru December 2013 Contents Executive summary ................................................................ ... .................... 10 3.3 Getting to essential services ................................................................................... 10 3.4 Alternatives to usual travel methods ..............
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Care home checklist Things to look out for and questions to ask AgeUKIL5 First impressions Are the buildings and grounds well maintained? n Is there an accessible garden or courtyard? n Do the home and ... 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? n Are there enough parking spaces
