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1 Improving later life. 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 ... by the experts themselves, in an accessible style, to help inform those of us who are older, or who work with or on behalf of older people. The theme of this book is ‘Vulnerability and Resilience’. It is
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glossary on pages 21–23. Age UK offers computer and internet training for older people. Visit the ‘Work & learning’ section on our website to find information about our computer training courses, or ask your ... section on the Get Safe Online website for more information and tips on email scams (see page 25). Learn My Way also offer free online courses, including email basics and how to identify email scams (see
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training and supporting suitable volunteers within the region to deliver support at a community level, working closely and in collaboration with local partners. Main Responsibilities: 1. Implement the volunteer ... Experience The ability to demonstrate experience of: • Working with others to deliver successful projects and services. • Recruiting, managing and working with volunteers. • Establishing and maintaining productive
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uk/promisingapproaches-report). This report brought together what was known about support that appeared to work to help alleviate loneliness. A number of services were examined in detail, and the expertise and ... person-centred conversation and (iii) the support provided to the older people. The results and learning from the pilot programme (www.ageuk.org.uk/lonelinessapproaches) was published in 2016. Vinal
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Definitions Definitions of information, advice and related terms have been agreed as part of joint work on quality standards for advice by the main advice networks. The definitions are accepted across the ... Client assistance would usually be completed within one interview, although there may be some follow-up work. The client would take responsibility for any further action. Example A client asks whether he can
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A range of regional advocacy provider networks have been developed across Wales to complement the work of the National Network for Adults Advocacy in Wales. The networks are an opportunity ... Loneliness, isolation and to an extent feeling without help have been a running theme through the work of both projects during and after the pandemic and the easing of lockdown measures. We looked at
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early intervention may have been. To support older carers, Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership on a national project, funded by the Welsh Government. It aims to: support the early ... and provides a solid foundation to explore how communities, the third sector and public sector can work together to reach and support more older carers before they reach crisis point. Following the publication
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early intervention may have been. To support older carers, Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership on a national project, funded by the Welsh Government. It aims to: support the early ... and provides a solid foundation to explore how communities, the third sector and public sector can work together to reach and support more older carers before they reach crisis point. Following the publication
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collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars, and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to ... consider incorporating into their lives. We know that many people across the globe are interested in learning what they can do to maintain their brain health as they age. An abundance of sources are now available
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our local partners with information and advice on a range of issues influencing later life. We also work closely with our partners Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and Age International. INTRODUCTION The ... licencing that does not undermine their viability. - The DfT and other Government departments should work together on planning policies and guidance affecting the ability of older people to travel to essential
