reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy
to other staff members, so consideration needs to be given on how all staff are engaged. Other research on models of integrated health and social care demonstrates the improvements that can be realised
Commissioner for Wales Older people’s access to GP services is a longstanding issue and recent research I have undertaken has found that over 40% of older people were less likely to try to get a GP appointment
reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy
some of the typical problems experienced by older people travelling to hospital appointments. Research carried out by the International Longevity Centre (ILC) for Age UK found that 1.45 million people ... and Wales 2010 – 2016. Available online at: http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/sites/ default/files/research-files/buses-in-crisis-2015.pdf 7. http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/buses-crisis-2017 There is widespread
older people in the UK, with 68% of households where someone is aged 70+ having their own car. • Research by Age UK shows that health problems are more likely than age alone to lead to giving up driving ... up funds in transport budgets to invest in extra services. We would urge caution in this regard. Research on the impact of introducing free travel has found that when the concession increased from half
Waiting: Older People’s experiences of waiting for surgery’ https://www.independentage.org/policyand-research/patiently-waiting 10 of training was a contributing factor in the Duty not resulting in the cultural ... included little or no evidence to show that NHS trusts improved compliance with the duty.4 Later research demonstrates their Care Quality Council inspections were still inconsistent and could be superficial
Waiting: Older People’s experiences of waiting for surgery’ https://www.independentage.org/policyand-research/patiently-waiting 10 resourced to be rolled out to all health staff needing it in a timely fashion ... included little or no evidence to show that NHS trusts improved compliance with the duty.4 Later research demonstrates their Care Quality Council inspections were still inconsistent and could be superficial
reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... health and care of older people in England 2015. http://www.ageuk.org.uk/professional-resources-home/research/reports/health-care-services/the-health-andcare-of-older-people-in-england-2015/ 3 Care Quality
access to surgery among older people Access all ages 2 MHP Health was commissioned by the RCS to research and draft the report. MHP Health is an award-winning specialist health policy and communications ... responsible for 450 breast cancer deaths each year. University of Cambridge. http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/deprivationresponsible-for-450-breast-cancer-deaths-each-year (cited June 2014). 8. For example: