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resources for GPs and those working within primary healthcare settings aim to identify older carers at key points of contact. Although these resources were developed specifically for carers week, they can be
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implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. The programme's key aims were To support the commissioning of independent professional advocacy through a sustainable,
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matter to older people 1. Age UK believes that wherever they live older people should be able to reach key services, friends and family at reasonable cost, in reasonable time and with reasonable ease and that ... is ‘very difficult’ for them to travel to see their GP, less than 30% are in good health. Key points in the Bill 6. Accessibility of services – Clause 17 and New Clause 3 6.2 Age UK believes there
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comprehensive framework for the authority on key fee negotiations with service providers. Compliance with the relevant legislative frameworks, partnership working with key stakeholders including advising colleagues ... of the care sector, including market analysis and risk for internal and external service providers. Key areas of responsibility in Diane’s role prior to retirement will enable her to support the work
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accessible toilets available in all parts of the home and easy to get to? n Are residents helped to the toilet, if needed? n Care home checklist 5 Do toilets have handrails, raised toilet seats and mobility
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that older workers could play a significant part in addressing some of the skill shortages in several key industries such as logistics, hospitality, retail and the health and social care sectors, and thereby ... being set in their ways or prone to sickness. Professor Williams also said Brexit has left several key industries in the UK short of some 300,000 workers so it made no sense to waste the talents of older
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living with dementia, and carers of people who have now moved to live in a care home. We have four key outcomes; Outcome 1 - Support and resources to improve the identification and signposting of carers
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available, with good connections and ease of connection between the different forms of transport. Key issues relating to public transport raised in Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey1 (pre-pandemic) ... older people’s experiences in the past three months during the pandemic, older 1 Age Cymru (2020) Key findings of the Community Calculator Age Cymru ¦ Community Calculator (ageuk.org.uk) people told us
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have only responded to questions where we have evidence or where we support a suggested action.) KEY POINTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS - The Government should review transport services to ensure every older ... proposed increase in accessible toilets at stations there must be stronger obligations to maintain them in working order at all times. - The lack of accessible toilets on trains is a strong disincentive
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reflects their needs. We believe that planning for, and responding to, demographic change should be a key consideration in planning policy, and that planning decisions should take into account how they will ... accessible by public and community transport, and adequate public seating, street lighting and public toilets in our communities all help to facilitate this. An age friendly community is one that has the capacity
