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Advancing equality and human rights
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influencing or developing policy and practice. Contact: Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk ... government. The Government must prioritise a proper, coordinated approach to health and care policy, including recognition of the contribution of people who are paying for their own care, building
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developing policy and practice. Name: Tom Gentry Email: tom.gentry@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org ... captured by the use of the word “frailty”, a word increasingly used in government and wider health policy. In work we have recently completed on health professional perceptions of frailty (not yet published)
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developing policy and practice. Name: Tom Gentry Email: tom.gentry@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org ... care in hospital showed that only 57% of NHS Trusts have a clearly defined strategy or operational policy for delivering acute medical care to older people. This is despite a very large proportion of emergency
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influencing or developing policy and practice. Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org ... schemes was the main recommendation of the Gordon report, commissioned by the Minister for Government Policy in 2014 with a brief to test whether the current public sector ombudsman sector is best for citizens
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.................................................................. 10 Implications of Government policy for future levels of poverty ................................................................... ... Government policy for future levels of poverty In 2011, the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) conducted analysis for Age UK modelling the future levels of pensioner poverty in different policy scenarios
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or developing policy and practice. Name: Christopher Brooks Email: christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NB T 020 8765 7200 F 020 8765 7211 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www ... impact of any fee system would have to be carefully measured, and adjustments made accordingly. The policy of introducing fees is contrary to the Government’s ‘extending working lives’ agenda. As State Pension
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west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 8080 F 0203 033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered ... never use the internet compared to 81% of the UK population aged 16 or over. 2 Too much to lose Policy Exchange, 2012. 3 Hansard PBC debate 28 April, col 553. 5 who claim benefit in the future are
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stories with us, or you would like more information about the campaign, contact 029 2043 1555 or email policy@agecymru.org.uk To view our open letter to banks and politicians visit www.agecymru.org.uk/ accesstobanking ... services in your area, good or bad, please share them with us. Contact us on 029 2043 1555 or email policy@ agecymru.org.uk. Car ownership is not an option for many while taxis can be prohibitively expensive
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developing policy and practice. Name: Joe Oldman Email: joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org ... detailed technical analysis in response to the consultation. This paper examines some of the broader policy implications of the consultation for older people and outlines our preferred option for making progress
