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Tell us about your event or activity to celebrate Age Positive Week.
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Some useful resources for older unpaid carers from our carers project
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here to help those overcome loneliness. Find out what causes loneliness here and how to help tackle the problem.
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Information and advice on how to apply for Attendance Allowance and what to include on the form.
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categories. They help us make sense of the world and feel more comfortable. And so we have ‘young people’; ‘middle aged people’ and ‘older people’. These familiar categories automatically entreat us to consider ... Yet an extra moment’s thought might redirect us to a view that any differences are actually smaller than the similarities of shared humanity between the groups. An older person is not an alien species
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Information about how the benefits system is changing, following the Welfare Reform Act.
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We'd like to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers who help make a difference to the lives of older people in Wales.
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and service companies February 2017 2 Introduction We often hear about our ageing society and the power of the ‘grey pound’. Yet progress among businesses towards attracting and including older consumers ... for many people, and wasted opportunities for businesses. Age UK is the UK’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Our information and advice reached around 5.9 million
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Vulnerability and resilience in older people. 2 Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality, reducing loneliness and isolation, ... also speak for the long-term interests of every one of us, so that experiences of ageing grow better for each passing generation. We are Age UK Acknowledgements: We wish to thank the following people
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1 Public Policy Statement The built environment in communities December 2019 Summary Being able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline ... involved in community life can contribute to this. The features that make a place desirable to live in can change as people get older. It is essential that the built environment around us is designed and adapted
