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can be difficult for older people to access appropriate treatment, and there is a gap in current research into the identification of ‘safe’ drinking levels for older people, which may be different to that ... younger age groups. The Royal College of Psychiatrists argue that current safe limits are based on research with younger people and that the upper safe limit for older people may actually be 1.5 units a day
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reserved. Third 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 ... /7113/events_things_to_do_and_local_contacts/5 iv The University of Manchester Library (2015) Researching Age-Friendly Communities. Available online at: http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/medi
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Establish a robust evidence base for suicide and self-harm in Wales, drawing on a range of data, research and information; and develop robust infrastructure to facilitate the analysis and sharing of information ... and maintains close connections with specific elements of society, providing a useful channel for research and for disseminating information. Question 5b) Four sub-objectives have been suggested to achieve
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contributing to the well-being of older adults in the UK (Age UK, 2017)8. This is supported by previous research suggesting that provision of art residencies has the potential to improve life for all older people ... raising awareness in the wider communities and changing attitudes in society were also found. The research demonstrating the benefits of creative interventions with older people offer an evidence-base and
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accompanies this. Loneliness can have a serious impact on older people’s physical and mental health too. Research has shown that it has an equivalent risk factor for early mortality as smoking 15 cigarettes a day ... their involvement in the programme, contact info@ac-ts.org.uk 19 During the programme the Age UK Research Team developed an interactive map that shows the relative risk of loneliness across neighbourhoods
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reserved. Third 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 ... addressing unnecessary barriers that currently deter them. 3 Key points and recommendations Age UK research shows very little reliance on professional advice among older age groups. However, this does not
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at Humber and Wolds Rural Community Council Mervyn Kohler, Age UK Dr Kellie Payne, Learning and Research Manager, Campaign to End Loneliness Philip Talbot, Chief Executive, Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire
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deliver wellbeing programmes - We provide independent advocacy - We support carers - We campaign and research The Consultative Forum Age Cymru puts older people at the heart of what we do and for this
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end of life care in hospitals, hospices, care homes and in their own homes, many others do not. Research shows that many people experience unnecessary pain and other symptoms, being treated with a lack ... family, or carers.7 2 Age UK End of Life Evidence Review 2013 Susan Davidson and Tom Gentry Research suggests that people want the following things at the end of life8 Pain and symptoms controlled
