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Safeguards for 20/212 shows that 55% of standard applications and 51% of urgent applications from health boards took more than 28 days to process. For local authorities the figures were 85% and 64% respectively ... system will be behind from the moment it is implemented. It’s vital that the new framework will bring about a significant improvement in processing applications, as the CIW and HIW report found that the length
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help children think about falling over, the impact that this could have on people, how they can support friends, relatives and loved ones to reduce their risk of falling and think about how they can age healthily ... National Quality Award. It can be used to promote, protect and embed the physical, mental and social health and wellbeing of its community through positive action. Find out more: www. phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/
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we come out of the crisis, we see the hidden cost of Covid, such as delays in accessing social and health care, the need to rebuild confidence, and the effect it had on the well-being of many older people ... basics to make ends meet. We believe everyone has a right to a fulfilling later life free of worries about whether to turn on the heating or skip a meal to save money. As well as providing many support
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2 of 45 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 2 Structure of the NHS in Wales 5 2.1 Local Health Boards 6 2.2 NHS Trusts 7 2.3 Community Health Councils (or from April 2023, the Citizen ... consultant or other specialist medical professional 15 6.2 NHS help with mental health needs 15 6.3 NHS help with hearing difficulties 16 6.4 NHS chiropody / podiatry 16 6.5 NHS physiotherapy
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Winter wrapped up A guide to keeping warm, safe and well this winter Health & wellbeing 1 Winter wrapped up Contents What this guide is about 2 Preparing for winter 3 Staying safe and healthy 6 Keeping warm ... safe and as comfortable as possible this winter. 2 Winter wrapped up what next? What this guide is about This guide explains what you can do to get yourself and your home ready for winter, as well as where
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life. We’re Age UK and our goal is to enable older people to love later life. We are passionate about affirming that your later years can be fulfilling years. Whether you’re enjoying your later life or ... January 2017. © Age UK 2017 Next review date: January 2019 1 Healthy eating Contents What this guide is about 2 Eating well and staying hydrated 3 The Eatwell Guide 8 Maintaining a healthy weight 10 Eating well
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sometimes be difficult. It can affect your employment, your finances and both your physical and mental health. In Wales, if you’re a carer, you are not alone and you are entitled to support. The Carers Project ... carers of people living with dementia. This guide aims to help you answer some of the big questions about getting help as a carer – what you’re entitled to, who you should speak to, and what other support
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January 2015 Report author: Kate Jopling Literature searches and screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life ... Foundation. 3 Contents List of case studies 4 Foreword 5 Introduction 6–8 What is loneliness? 6 About this guide 7 The evidence on loneliness interventions 8 Chapter 1: A new framework for loneliness
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company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About Age UK Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later ... range of issues to do with later life. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. About this consultation The Local Government Association has set up a housing commission to look at the
