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services. As well as telling today’s story, our Annual Review looks towards 2020 and beyond. The number of people aged 65 and above in the UK is projected to grow to over 16 million in the next 20 years; ... 1 National Population Projections 2010-based, Office for National Statistics, 2011 1 The year in numbers 02 Money matters 05 Health & wellbeing 09 Home & care 13 Travel & lifestyle
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Engagement team at Age UK on 0800 169 80 80 or email engagement@ageuk.org.uk. The team has produced a number of relevant publications including the Engagement Toolkit and Forum Toolkit for starting and developing ... successful had it not been for the very positive partnership with older people, which has grown up over a number of years. Working closely in the way we do means that we can continue to develop communitybased
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rethinking of current transport strategies, with new challenges set to arise such as an increasing number of older drivers on the road and more people with dementia using public transport. An ageing population ... discussed now in order to meet these challenges. New approaches are needed to ensure that growing numbers of older people are able to remain active and mobile during later life. To this end ILC-UK is working
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Wales published a 2 NHS staffing: More than half of Welsh nurses demoralised - BBC News 3Nursing in numbers - English | Royal College of Nursing (rcn.org.uk) 5 workforce strategy in March 20214, the ... address socio-economic health disparities. In our recent work, we have discovered that increasing numbers of older people are choosing to access private treatment due to long waiting lists for NHS services
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readiness for ageing. The readiness score is also negatively related to the number of disabilities and, to a lesser extent, the number of medical conditions a person has. Our analysis revealed seven distinct ... shows the average ‘readiness’ score of all individuals within each of the seven clusters. We have numbered the clusters 1 – 7 with 7 being the least ready for ageing. The chart shows that Cluster 7 is highly
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Local Health Boards and the Welsh Government should work together to achieve an increase in the number of individual reviews of the use of antipsychotic medication for people with dementia. Overall, we ... responsible for monitoring the overall standards of care. Wards need to be staffed with the right number and mix of staff to ensure the right level of training and appropriate skills are represented. Workforce
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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 House1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... proportion of the population. Today over 14 million people in the UK are aged 60 or over, with this number expected to pass the 20 million mark in the next 20 yearsi. In fact, the percentage of the total
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It is estimated that more than 45,000 people in Wales are currently living with dementia and this number is expected to increase significantly over the next decade. Wales currently has one of the lowest ... People with dementia and carers also reported making repeated visits to their GP, sometimes over a number of years, before receiving a diagnosis, with some being treated for stress or depression. The available
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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 ... oversimplify perceptions of what makes for good retirement planning, and ultimately result in a higher number of consumers ‘underplanning’. This can include consumers failing to anticipate the need for a retirement
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and services that could help increase the level of financial inclusion in the older population. The number of Post Office branches means that nationally they have much greater reach than other providers of ... will have access to vital services, which will protect their financial security. The decline in the number of post offices has meant problems in accessibility as people loose their local branches and have
