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1128436 32 Myths and misunderstandings Depression affects people of all ages yet it’s commonly misunderstood. This leaflet provides information on recognising and dealing with depression as we grow older. ... upsetting has happened. These are a normal reaction to life events and the feelings often fade. Episodes of depression can be triggered off by stressful events. If you’re feeling depressed then you’re likely
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in their communities, understand their rights as an older person, access information to make informed choices and, at the end of the day, have their voices heard. We're recruiting and training community ... appropriate, a hybrid approach based on the needs of clients can be applied, with some face to face contact arranged. Age Cymru wants to ensure the safety of all its staff and volunteers and is following
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For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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bodies on the effective engagement of older people Are you listening? Acknowledgements This booklet has been produced in partnership between Age UK, South East Network of Seniors (SENS) and South East England ... by Help the Aged in 2007, as well as further discussions between Age UK staff and representatives of older people’s forums and networks. Age UK, the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged,
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celebrations are underway By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, June 2022 Welcome to the Summer edition of Age Matters. Summer is on its way and we’ve just celebrated Volunteers Week and Carers Week which ... volunteers that give their valuable time to Age Cymru and the wellbeing of older people each week. Similarly, without the vital contribution of unpaid carers in all communities across Wales our health and care
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Page 1 of 20 Factsheet 2 Buying retirement housing November 2023 About this factsheet This factsheet explains options and issues to consider if you are thinking about buying retirement housing. This ... level of support or care. General information about housing for older people and how to choose a suitable option is in factsheet 64, Specialist housing for older people. Information on the process of buying
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#ProudtobeAgeUK A review of 2015/16 We’re Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK we help more than seven million ... support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national partners Age Cymru, Age NI and Age
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fit as a fiddle is a programme run by Age UK and funded by the Big Lottery Fund as part of the Wellbeing programme www.ageuk.org.uk www.fitasaf iddle.org.uk Age UK’s Dementia Friendly Programme ... Andrea Wigfield CIRCLE (Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities) University of Leeds 2 Contents Acknowledgements .............................................................
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fit as a fiddle is a programme run by Age UK and funded by the Big Lottery Fund as part of the Wellbeing programme www.ageuk.org.uk www.fitasaf iddle.org.uk Age UK’s Dementia Friendly Programme ... Andrea Wigfield CIRCLE (Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities) University of Leeds 2 Contents Acknowledgements .............................................................
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A summary of the evaluation Age UK’s Cascade Training Programme Empowering volunteers to support older people to improve their health and wellbeing The Cascade Training Programme supported organisations ... older men to take part in new activities. Moving Movements Training for volunteers in the importance of understanding faith and culture when engaging older people from ethnic minority communities, into opportunities
