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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... wording of this indicator and the area in which it sits that CCGs should be proactively reducing the numbers of people eligible for CHC. People must be able to expect packages of care that reflect their health
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... other agencies should work together to identify older people at risk in a crisis and provide contact numbers, emergency packs and advice. 4. The Environment Agency and local authorities should consider which
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our ageing society presents an opportunity for shops and other businesses. For example: • The number of people aged 65+ is projected to rise by over 40 per cent in the next 17 years, to over 16 million ... environment? (First mentioned, 65+) 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Staff politeness Parking facilities Adequate number of manned checkouts Safe, accessible environment e.g. spacious aisles Plenty of staff on the shop
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good idea to find out the number for your local council. They'll be able to provide a lot of the support and information mentioned in this guide. My local council phone number is: How Age UK can help. ... solicitor and knowing your rights to sorting out a will or a power of attorney. Age UK. We publish a number of resources on legal issues, including our guides How to be an executor, Power of attorney and
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is every reason to suppose that the threat posed to older people is increasing. For example, the numbers living with dementia and cognitive decline are significant and growing and some fraudsters conscientiously ... wonderful things it also opens up new possibilities for fraud and as more older people go online, so the numbers potentially at risk of being defrauded also rise. The degree of sophistication used to pull off
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Case Study 13: Santander – vulnerable customers awareness training 36 4 Foreword by Age UK For a number of years, Age UK has taken a close interest in matters to do with money management and banking, as ... exploitation. We know if nothing changes the problem of financial exploitation will only get worse as the number of older people and their assets continue to grow. AARP is tackling financial exploitation head on
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many older people to live fulfilling and independent lives. 1.1 What we did This report draws on a number of published reports and official statistics on older It also uses the views and experiences of ... there is an hourly evening and Sunday service operated by a small bus company, with a different route number, about which there is no information at the bus station or stops. It is wrong because when you
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help. And often people don’t know where to go for support. Chronic loneliness is affecting a growing number of older people, in line with the increase in the older population. Age UK estimates that over a ... individual to help themselves and manage their conditions through exercise and good diet. Growing numbers of lonely people mean increased demand on health services, in part because people are more likely
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) are currently underutilised. 1.6. It should be viewed as positive that the number of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) applications is rising, as it shows that more people
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with age thereafter; rates of inactivity were highest among older adults.3 Older people can face a number of barriers that affect their ability to make, or access, healthier lifestyle choices. These can ... chronic health conditions as they grow older. A report by Alcohol Concern Cymru5 concluded that a number of factors linked to age, such as bereavement or disruption to lifestyle following retirement, can
