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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 from
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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 lives, have adequate income, access to high quality ... 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 provide information and advice to older people and carers; support
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January 2023 2 of 45 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 2 Structure of the NHS in Wales 5 2.1 Local Health Boards 6 2.2 NHS Trusts 7 2.3 Community ... 2 Registering with a practice if you live in a care home 12 5.3 Home visits 13 5.4 Making and attending an appointment 13 5.5 Seeking a second opinion 14 5.6 Out-of-hours services 14 5.7 Changing your practice
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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... consultation Following the introduction of greater flexibility in pension decumulation in April 2015, this consultation explores how the Government can extend some of these flexibilities to people who have
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and there is increasing evidence of the negative impacts on physical and mental health. There is strong evidence that loneliness can increase the pressure on a wide range of local authority and health services ... Poor transport, an inaccessible built environment, a lack of local amenities and facilities and digital exclusion can cause isolation and feelings of loneliness. Removing these barriers to create an age friendly
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.................................................................................... 13 Prevalence of disability increases with age ............................................................... 13 How ... ........ 22 Appendix A - Brief explanation of JSA and ESA ........................................................... 24 Appendix B – Work Programme payment structure .................................
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Heating your home efficiently 17 Useful organisations 21 Helpful telephone numbers 25 Supporting the work of Age Cymru 26 With a little preparation, and by following some simple suggestions, we can help ourselves ... contact Age NI and in England, contact Age UK for their versions of the guide (see page 21). In Scotland, contact Age Scotland for a copy of their free Hot Tips Calendar (see page 21). Key This symbol indicates
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people in Wales, we work with our 5 local Age Cymru partners to improve the lives of older people in Wales. We have a shared vision of an Age Friendly Wales and together we work to make life better for older ... through a range of services available in our local communities. 2. What Age Cymru project is this for? We are seeking to develop a range of communication tools to support the work of our Dementia Advocacy
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year olds) are seen as a lucky generation: they have enjoyed high employment rates over much of their working lives and many were able to get onto the housing ladder in time to benefit from steep house price ... diverse group. While some are financially resilient, many are at risk of poor standards of living in later life. This paper explores some of the reasons for this precariousness. Firstly, pensions are changing
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Marcus Green and Phil Rossall Digital inclusion evidence review Contents 1 Digital inclusion of older people in the UK ........................................................................... ... ......................................................................................... 4 Number of older people not using the internet ..............................................................
