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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... later old age. In 2013 there were 816,000 people with dementia in the UK and on current trends the number is forecast to increase to more than a million by 2025 and more than two million by 2051. When local
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London ... help older people heat their homes. It also appears to have reduced excess winter deaths. While the numbers are still too high, analysis suggest an estimated 12,000 deaths have been prevented each year.xiii
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people aged 65 and over were employed in March 2016, an increase of 23% over three years (though the number of older people has also increased in this time). 10% of this age group is in employment in Wales ... and training. When people aged 50 are unemployed they tend to remain so for longer. Data on the number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) in Wales (the ‘Claimant Count’) shows that 39.7% of
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 207-221 Pentonville Road, London N1 9UZ. ... and overall funding is to be reduced by 10 per cent, unless there is a substantial increase in the numbers working and not needing to claim benefits, many people of working age will get less support than
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... face to face service, although 925,000 had accessed the websiteii. This suggests that significant numbers of people are not making use of the service. This seems in line with industry figures – for example
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and Include programme, funded by Sport England, has worked with ten local Age UKs to increase the number of older disabled people who are regularly active. One of these people is Mary. When Mary was diagnosed ... inspiring activities, such as scuba diving and indoor sky diving was fantastic. I was overwhelmed by the number of older people looking for something challenging. In some cases it gave people a chance to fulfil
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are lucky enough to have someone to put a smile on our face when times are tough, an unacceptable number of older people face the ups and downs of life without anyone to turn to. ‘No one should have no ... high quality research journals, bringing the total for the project so far to over 200By 2051, the number of people living with dementia is projected to exceed 2 million6 6 The Alzheimer’s Society Dementia
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Hospital discharge is a common reason for people needing advice. Our records from these calls showed a number of recurring issues. The case studies below reflect issues raised over the past six months. We have ... social services saying that Eric is being discharged. The person she spoke to refused to give her a number to call so she could speak to someone about her concerns. Guy has not been told about any care that
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... provided in 2015/16i. The human impact is considerable, and our own research has found that the numbers of older people living with some level of unmet need for care has risen by 48 per cent since 2010
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population. The number of people aged 65 years and over is approximately 662,000. The number of people aged 65 and over is expected to increase by 18% between mid-2021 and 2031 and the number of people aged ... Physical banking services need more protection. More action is needed to combat scams. They touch huge numbers of older people, who often lose significant sums as well as suffering emotionally. We welcome the
