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Scams Partnership (WASP) is a network of organisations that are committed to fighting against fraud in Wales. WASP was founded by Age Cymru and the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales with the aim ... kinds of scams, many of which take place online. Around 15,000 cases of fraud are reported annually in Wales – representing only one seventh of the estimated number of actual cases committed. Older
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A summary of Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life Age UK Policy and Research Department Dr Marcus Green Professor José Iparraguirre Dr Susan Davidson Phil Rossall University of Southampton Professor ... Wellbeing encapsulates how we are faring, in all domains of life Contents Introduction 3 What did we do? 4 Our statistical work 4 Key findings 5 Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life 8 How is older people’s
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... body focussing on financial capability is needed. Separation from the regulator also allows it to work across government. We believe that MAS should not only provide information directly, but also act
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Promising approaches to reducing loneliness and isolation in later life 2 January 2015 Report author: Kate Jopling Literature searches and screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s ... people and organisations to do more to tackle loneliness in older age. We are a network of national, regional and local organisations and people working together through community action, good practice, research
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organisations in England were funded to provide practical and emotional support to older cares, and to establish the potential role of trained volunteer delivered interventions in this area. In this report ... interesting areas for further research in third sector older carer support provision. The findings are principally organised into six main areas that expand on key messages in each of the finding sections. These
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... than a telephone call can provide. In these cases, surgeries can provide simple instructions about how people can access the free and easy-touse technology that will work with their smartphone, tablet or
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... between the government and the Post Office comes to an end in 2018 and so this consultation will be important in determining support for the network in the future and also for ensuring that the government is
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... investment that will be amply repaid in terms of savings to healthcare and income support services, and we pick up this theme throughout this submission. However, in order for this investment to be effectively
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Committee May 2022 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled ... and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to this
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such as high blood pressure or diabetes. The greatest benefits are gained when you start taking part in regular physical activity even if you’ve been inactive for a while. You will notice the difference ... friend • varying the activities you do will help maintain your interest and challenge your body • in warmer weather, you may want to get out and about more. When it’s colder you may want to join an indoor
