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effects of delays and assist with preventing more serious interventions. Q2. In your view, what other key priorities should the Committee consider during the Sixth Senedd in relation to: a) health services;
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to the uptake of social prescribing services. In our most recent survey9 older people told us, a key issue for them was that with public transport has not returned since the peri-pandemic period. In rural
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implementation process, the proposed entitlement conditions and the future operation of the benefit. Key points and recommendations Age UK supports the Government’s aim of a simpler system with better
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you can get active • the symptoms of your condition • the medical advice you’ve been given. But the key is still finding an activity that you enjoy and can do. It’s OK to have an off day Some days will be ... vaccinated against shingles and pneumonia. 32 Your health checklist. This handy checklist shows the key things you can do to stay healthy, both physically and mentally. Eat a variety of foods. Try to eat
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experience alone isn’t enough to keep you driving safely. In this section, we outline some of the key things you should consider when thinking about safe driving. Sight and hearing. It’s important to get ... continue driving safely for longer then it’s worth looking into. The equipment available includes: • car key holders • hoists to lift you and your wheelchair • cushions or swivel seats to help you get in and
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rather than a shift in 5 I Koehler (2014): Key to care. Report of the Burstow Commission on the future of the home care workforce, p20 9 resources ... commitment of increasing the capital limit used by local authorities that charge for residential care, our key concern is to ensure that the social care system is funded to meet the needs of our ageing population
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does it need to be, independent advocacy can be vital in ensuring that people’s wishes are heard when key decisions are being made about them. Many people are able to either advocate for themselves or do ... secure their rights and obtain services they need. Where the people they support lack capacity to make key decisions in their care for themselves, advocates ensure the unique views and preferences of the person
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and middle-income countries through our partner and subsidiary charity Age International. 1. Key Challenges Demographic change There are 10.3 million people aged 65 or over in the UK and over ... pensioners. Currently the main elements are the basic state pension and the additional state pension. Key issues with this system are: the low level of the basic pension, gaps in coverage, the complexity of
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current or future entitlement to local authority funded care. Under the FCA rules, you must be given a ‘key facts’ document for each product an adviser is recommending. This sets out the details of the product ... (Wales) Act 2016 on 1 December 2022, this is called a standard occupation contract. There are two key differences between SRB schemes and equity release: ⚫ security of tenure - equity release usually provides
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21). In Scotland, contact Age Scotland for a copy of their free Hot Tips Calendar (see page 21). Key This symbol indicates who to contact for the next steps you need to take. what next? 3 Winter wrapped ... home, the higher the risk is to your health. Monitor the temperature in your home, as prevention is key! • Keep your main living room around 70°F/21°C and the rest of your home heated to at least 65°F/18°C
