transportation; housing; social participation; respect and social inclusion; civic participation and employment; communication and information; and community support and health services. These domains overlap ... opportunities that the city offers to older people for social participation, entertainment, volunteering or employment. The lack of affordable public transport for example isolates older people who no longer drive
many of whom are older people themselves. We said we would publish new information guides to help carers and people with dementia. We have done the groundwork and are planning to deliver a suite of dedicated ... Awareness Week, which takes place each June, offers an opportunity for older people, their relatives and carers to find out more about falls and take part in local classes and services that can help prevent them
Age Cymru’s HOPE project provides independent advocacy support to local older people (50+) and carers so they can help shape the key decisions affecting their own lives and thereby avoid getting into ... (Helping others participate and engage) project needs your help to support older people (50+) and carers in your community. HOPE is making a huge difference to the lives of many older people who currently
Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. This guide has kindly been peer reviewed by Dementia UK. Published: June
Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: July 2024 3 Contents. What this guide is about 4 Getting active The benefits of moving more 6 If you’re just getting started 7 If you’re ready
evaluation of the project we encourage a member of staff and residents to complete this consent form. If you have any questions, please contact: Suzy Webster, Care Home Network Manager suzy.webster@agecymru ... social media platforms and on the Age Cymru website for this project only. (Consent will be asked if used for future publicity etc) 5. I agree for my name and age to be included in the final film.
because Age UK is a good employer for older people. I enjoy working here, the people are friendly and the organisation looks after you. Willie O’Reilly Maintenance Contracts Manager I’m #ProudtobeAgeUK ... has left me with dementia), I told them I wanted to do something that kept me active. I wasn’t sure if there would be anything for me to do with my condition but they told me about Age UK Mid Mersey’s
told us they have had to seek private dental care as they can no longer wait for their NHS dentist (if they have been able to register with an NHS dentist at all), as they need dental work immediately • ... understand that earlier intervention and prevention is much better than dealing with chronic issues: if routine checks were maintained and delays were not happening their oral health would be much improved
evaluation of the project we encourage a member of staff and residents to complete this consent form.If you have any que stions, please contact:Suzy Webster, Care Home Network Manager suzy.webster@agecymru ... on social media platforms and on the Age Cymru website for this project only. (Consent will be asked if used for future publicityetc)5. I agree for my name and age t o be included in the final film.6.
users of private or voluntary sector care services, where a local authority either arranges the contract, or funds some or all of the care package. Our Integrated Care Programme shows that simple changes ... working and learning. Age UK estimates that the contribution of people aged 65 plus (as informal carers, workers and volunteers) is £61 billion a year.7 Older people have a lot to give but they are sometimes