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Setting the mandate to NHS England for 2016 to 2017 Ref: 3515 Date: November 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or ... or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Tom Gentry Email: tom.gentry@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House
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down by the pandemic and cost of living crisis, many are yearning for a more positive future for themselves, their families and generations to come – and are eager to help bring it about. According to the ... or over with the overall population estimated to be around 3 million.1 This equates to 42% of the overall population. The number of people aged 65 years and over is approximately 662,000. The number of people
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Falls are the number one reason older people are taken to the emergency department in a hospital. Most falls don’t cause serious injury but they can leave you distressed. The good news is that there are ... are lots of things you can do to stay steady on your feet.
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1 Public Policy Statement The built environment in communities December 2019 Summary Being able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline ... deters people from being involved in community life can contribute to this. The features that make a place desirable to live in can change as people get older. It is essential that the built environment
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Society is in the midst of a longevity revolution. The prevalence of sight loss increases with age: currently there are almost 2 million people aged 65 and over living with sight loss in the UK. This number ... rising because of the ageing population yet the number receiving support is falling. The number of blind and partially sighted people receiving social care fell by 35% between 2008 and 2013. The resulting unmet
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Purpose: To meet the project objectives by recruiting, inducting, training and supporting suitable volunteers as part of the Listen and Connect Service. Main Responsibilities: 1. Implement the volunteer ... volunteer applications in a timely and professional way, taking the prospective volunteers through the recruitment process. 3. Provide support to volunteers through their initial induction and training and
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We welcome the broad drafting of the objectives and functions and in particular the recognition of provision of advice as well as guidance and the continuation of the vital role played by the Money Advice ... of the Financial Capability Strategy. Further clarity is needed on the following aspects: Information, advice and guidance must be of high quality, adequate detail and impartial, currently the bill
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Draft strategy for engaging the general public in action on climate change Welsh Government December 2022 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people ... believe older people should be able to 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
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........................................................................... 6 Step 5: Calculating the Wellbeing in Later Life Index .................................................................... ... Wellbeing in Later Life “WILL”. They can be broadly termed as (1) Conceptual model; (2) Data preparation; (3) Modelling wellbeing; (4) Choice of domains; and (5) Calculating the WILL Index. Each of these steps
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........................................................................... 6 Step 5: Calculating the Wellbeing in Later Life Index .................................................................... ... Wellbeing in Later Life “WILL”. They can be broadly termed as (1) Conceptual model; (2) Data preparation; (3) Modelling wellbeing; (4) Choice of domains; and (5) Calculating the WILL Index. Each of these steps
