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word of mouth Of the 26 young people who responded, no one heard about the project via social media channels (e.g. Facebook, twitter) Of the 41 older people who responded, only single-digit number heard ... or laptop 10 respondents identified ‘trying something new’ or ‘learning new skills’ as the reason for taking part Nearly all respondents felt taking part would help increase their confidence 6 respondents
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Review May 2014 Changing family structures and their impact on the care of older people. Summary Families in the UK are changing. This brief review looks at ho ... hanging family structures will influence the supply and demand for formal and informal care by older people? • Most informal care for older people is provided by partners and adult children. Chang
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If you want to stay independent in your own home for longer, there are adaptations that can make your life easier. Read more information about adaptations and funding them here.
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Help us to be there for millions of older people. There are many different ways that you can donate or give money to Age Cymru. Make a one-off or monthly donation now.
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Tai Chi for Health can help older people to improve their balance, core strength and overall wellbeing. This is an activity that can also help to reduce the risk of falls among older people.
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you have an older friend or relative close to you, our guide Winter wrapped up may help them prepare for the winter season. Find out the simple things you can do to support them.
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Age Cymru is the largest charity working with and for older people in Wales. Our vision is a society which offers all people in Wales the best experience of later life.
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or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained. Date: 2012 ISBN: 978-0-9568731-5-6 This report has been produced for Age UK by Jo ... Scotland, Age NI and Age Cymru. 3 Table of Contents Chapter Page Introduction 4 Challenges for the review 8 Falls prevention 14 Home from hospital services 24 Handyperson schemes 32 Befriending
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based on what matters to them Understand their options and choices Choose what they feel is best for them given all the relevant information Understand what services might be available to them and what ... entitlements are understood and upheld Understand what’s happening at meetings or appointments Prepare for meetings Say what matters to them in meetings or sit alongside them to give support Look at ways
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emergency, including for this winter. The situation with COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please visit the Welsh Government’s website for all the latest information ... that may be in place: www.gov.wales/coronavirus Some of the basic measures for protecting yourself are similar to the advice for flu contained in our guide, such as washing your hands regularly or using
