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A summary of the evaluation Age UK’s fit for the future Programme Supporting older people to achieve a healthier lifestyle fit for the future was a person-centred programme to improve the physical health ... Programme achievements 4799 older people participated. 44.9% of older people increased amount of walking. 35.4% of older people increased amount of moderate to intensive physical activity. 38.8% of older
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support at home. Getting help at home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist ... Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. 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
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expert peer reviewers. Published: May 2024 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist ... Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. 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
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from 2012–2013 and then by the Big Lottery Fund from 2013–2015. The programme supported over 70 local Age UKs to make their mainstream services more accessible to people with dementia and their carers. This ... exhaustive but were frequently requested and used as part of the programme. 2 3 Age UK documents, reports and guides Age UK has produced a range of documents linked to the Dementia Friendly Programme which
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arrangements which explains what you should expect from staff involved in planning and arranging your discharge from hospital. This includes the processes which should be followed to ensure that people ... Factsheet 37w: Hospital discharge arrangements for older people in Wales For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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Information Guide 8: Housing options - Different types of housing to suit your needs For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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be eligible you will have to be over State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women). If you’re under State Pension age then you may be able to claim a different benefit called ... little extra money can go a long way. You can use it in any way you like to meet your needs and stay independent in your own home. The money doesn’t have to be spent on a carer. There are some other upsides
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and supporting older carers in Wales Creating an age friendly Wales 2 A One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales Contents Introduction to Age Cymru’s Carers Project 3 Identifying and supporting ... supporting older unpaid carers in Wales 4 Your rights 5 Carers needs assessment 6 Should I talk to my GP? 8 Benefits and financial help 9 Benefits calculators 10 Financial support 11 Help with Council
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Independence Payment (PIP), a non means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age who have a disability. State Pension age is currently 66 years. The factsheet also has information about Disability Living ... explains what to do for both benefits if you have a change of circumstance. If you are over State Pension age and have care needs, you may be able to claim Attendance Allowance (AA). See factsheet 34, Attendance
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AgeUKIG17 Ways to help you stay living at home. Adapting your home. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ ... Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. 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
