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Golden Thread Advocacy Programme introduction page. Basic background and outline of work for the newly funded programme.
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Later life in rural England Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice, services, campaigns, products, training and research. In the UK we work ... views, experience and expertise of older people and paying particular attention to the voices of disadvantaged and vulnerable older people. Contents Introduction 2 Key calls for action 5 Transport 7 Health
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a significant problem for many older people in Wales. In Wales, fuel poverty is defined as needing to spend 10 per cent or more of household income on fuel to maintain a heating regime adequate to safeguard ... and health. Around 291,000 households were estimated to be in fuel poverty in 2016, equivalent to 23% of households in Wales1. This represents a 7% decrease since 2012. Older people are the group most likely
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the challenges of winter with confidence By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, November 2021 As we leave autumn and enter winter many of us are thinking about what the coming months will bring. Colder and ... means there are fewer opportunities for us to get out and about and meet others. Outbreaks of Covid are still occurring in communities across Wales while rates of flu infections are expected to rise as
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issues to consider when remarrying. Taking some time to think about your finances can save a lot of heartache for you and your family in the future.
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powerful spotlight on the millions of people who are lonely living in our communities. The Commission was a response to Jo’s own experience - of finding herself a fish out of water at university and experiencing ... loneliness, and later of seeing the devastating effects of loneliness in her constituency of Batley and Spen. Jo recognised that loneliness was a huge problem, that it could affect anyone of us, and that its
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Order form Select the number of free publications you wish to order using the form below and complete your details overleaf. There’s no limit to the amount you can order and postage and packaging is free ... AC0001 when ordering. Title of Publication Ref. No. Quantity Your hospital stay IG07 Advice for carers IG13 Bladder and bowel problems IG15 Caring for someone with dementia IG47 Living with early-stage dementia
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Consultation Response Ref 1916 Department for Business Innovation & Skills call for evidence on improving the consumer landscape and quicker switching June 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties ... 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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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 ... the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes around 165 local Age UKs reaching most of England. In 2014-15 nearly 5.7million people
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the ‘Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and its management on health and social care in Wales’ consultation 8th September 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older ... lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and
