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bet you’ve never heard of its woollier, cosier cousin, the fox hat. how you crochet it: Begin 6 dc in a magic ring. [6] round 1: inc in all 6 st. [12] round 2: (dc in next st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times ... 5mm wool colours level fantastic fox hat Age UK is a registered charity (number 1128267) Add a few stiches on either side to keep in place. ears: (make 2) note: I use the tapestry technique for the ears
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evidence: Bus Services Bill March 2017 Why bus services 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 ... time and with reasonable ease and that transport is vital to leading an active and independent life. 2. A lack access to transport can have a profound impact on the quality of life, health and wellbeing
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steps, or find it difficult to manage in your home? Do you struggle to keep as active as you used to, to get about, and feel confident on your feet? Do you struggle with your feet and toenails, or worn ... worn footwear? Do you struggle with your eyesight, or to maintain a healthy diet, or worry about the side effects of your medication? We are here to help you just to Talk, give Advice or provide Help. Staying
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Regional Project Officer (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with office space in a partner office, covering the North and Mid Wales Region Contractual Status of Role: Full time, 35 ... until December 2024 Job Title of Line Manager: Regional Coordinator (North and Mid Wales) Job Purpose: To meet the Community Assistance Project objectives by overseeing the regional delivery of services, supporting
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How to stay safe when it’s hot. Staying cool in a heatwave. 2 High temperatures and humidity can present a risk to our health – especially as we get older. Here are some helpful tips on how to stay ... about. • Try to avoid spending too much time outside or exercising during the hottest part of the day (between 11 a m and 3pm). Try and keep in the shade when you can. • Wear a sun hat and carry a bottle of
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support. Caring for someone with dementia. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist ... uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples
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We have a number of exciting volunteering opportunities you can get involved in.
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give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health or disability, or problems related to older age? • Are you currently not ... not accessing any formal support or services to help you in your role looking after someone/giving unpaid support? If you answered Yes to all the questions above, please help us by completing our questionnaire
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Advice on keeping warm this winter and claiming your entitlements Learn how grandchildren can help prevent you from falling Update on our campaign to keep face-to-face banking on our high streets facebook.com/agecymru ... as much information and advice as possible to help you meet the many challenges of winter. Our key message this year is to make sure you keep yourself and your home warm despite the financial challenges
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national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to Welsh Government’s
