advocates and 15 fewer volunteer advocates specifically supporting older people than reported in Advocacy Counts 5. The total number of older people supported across all services over the last 12 months was ... was 5466, a decrease of over 900 from Advocacy Counts 5. 2345 fewer older people were supported by advocacy services funded specifically for older people than in 2016. Looking ahead, the number of services
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be discharged from hospital if I am unable to look after myself, if there is no care in place to support me and if my life would be at risk as a result. In the event that my death is suspicious or unexplained ... secure compensation for horrific treatment suffered by their relatives, such as not being given support to eat or drink or being left in soiled sheeting for hours. In many cases they were able to argue
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shortlisted (available online here). Age UK welcomes this quality standard as a positive contribution to supporting older people’s independence and wellbeing. Key points and recommendations Age UK’s detailed ... and ability to remain independent; Welcoming the emphasis on the role of local coordinators in supporting older people’s independence and mental wellbeing. Age UK’s comments Comment number Section
pressure, heart-attacks and strokes and ultimately avoidable, premature deaths. Age UK’s view Age UK supports the continuation of the WFP. We do so first and foremost because it is a crucial weapon in the battle ... happened with WFP. Taxing the WFP Others have proposed that the WFP should be taxed. Age UK does not support this policy. It would increase the complexity of the tax system and could, for example, require more
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helping everyone make the most of later life. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. In February we published a report entitled ... to how energy companies can improve their support for, and reach to, older people who need extra help in a crisis. Key points Broadly speaking, we support the proposals outlined, in particular the
Your General Practitioner (GP) is often your first contact for any health problems as they can support you and give you access to other services and treatments. Here are some useful tips to make sure ... with you if you need support; they could help by take notes and asking questions. Experiencing depression can be very isolating. Remember your GP, family and friends can be a big support, so don’t be afraid
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