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Scams Partnership (WASP)72 is a partnership of organisations (including Age Cymru) committed to keeping Wales safe from scams, and has developed a ‘Charter Against Scams’73 to help better protect people
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necessarily get me to where I want, when I want and back. There are no buses to Nefyn where I go for Keep Fit, choir and book club so I have to use my car or not go. decent connection - this service is
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example, your State Pension, or occupational/private pension. After doing so, you will be able to keep a small amount of money for spending on personal items that are not part of your care and support
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and loneliness can be classified as: • One to one interventions (befriending, mentoring and gate keeping including Community Navigators). Befriending involves volunteers or paid workers visiting an individual ... • Age UK Falls Prevention Guide (2013) Available at: http://www.ageuk.org.uk/health-wellbeing/ keeping-fit/preventing-falls/ • AGS/BGS Clinical Practice Guideline: Prevention of Falls in Older Persons
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with a lower risk of admission to a nursing or residential home? Wealth, health and the incentive to keep ‘my home’, Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 66 (2) : 166-169 Previous research has shown ... interviews with elderly people. The main conclusion is that housing wealth will, for the greater part, keep on functioning as unused savings for the Dutch elderly for the foreseeable future. Elsinga M, De Decker
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co-ordinator’). You should be provided with the care co-ordinator’s name and contact number and they should keep you informed of progress throughout the assessment process (including advising you of potential delays ... exceptional circumstances, and for clearly articulated reasons. This process should not be used as a gate-keeping function or for financial control. A decision not to accept the MDT’s recommendation should never
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pensioners will receive from the state, it does not introduce any new principles and in the interests of keeping things as simple as possible, has therefore not been included within this analysis. 14 As the state ... The Extra Care Charitable Trust, Retirement Security Limited and Housing LIN Leeds City Council (Keeping House) (2006) Literature study about affordability of housekeeping services for older people, Leeds
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focus their services on care to make sure that people can function – i.e. to get up, get dressed, keep clean etc – and they have ignored wider social needs, for instance support to enable you to still ... section 16 below. 10 Reviews of assessments / re-assessments of care needs Local authorities “must keep care and support plans under review to understand whether the provision of that care and support is
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C. Bus pass restrictions Many older people value the free bus pass17. Having a bus pass helps to keep older people active and socially engaged, which in itself benefits their overall health and wellbeing
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for the young. Older workers and younger workers do not in general compete for the same jobs, so keeping older people in work does no harm to younger workers. Older workers are not as capable or productive
