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1 Age UK Loneliness Evidence Review Susan Davidson and Phil Rossall Updated July 2015 Evidence Review: Loneliness in Later Life Contents Key stats ............................................ ... ..................................................................................... 4 Measuring and quantifying loneliness ...........................................................................
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Testing Promising Approaches to Reducing Loneliness Results and Learnings of Age UK’s Loneliness Pilot. 2 Foreword Many people experience loneliness at some point in their lives. For some it may be short-lived ... people’s health and quality of life. Loneliness still carries a stigma and people may not want to admit to feeling lonely, so our latest work has been focussed on finding the best ways to reach and truly engage
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purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Kelly.Thornton@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H ... www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis
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AgeUKIG13 Practical and emotional help when you’re looking after someone Advice for carers 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides ... 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 you to provide relatable examples that benefit others
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who are affected by addiction. Support they give can include cooking and cleaning, administering medication, providing personal and intimate care, or emotional support. These responsibilities can vary ... whom have needs that are specific to their situation, and which are not necessarily being met by current service arrangements. Too many carers and those they care for do not receive help until they are
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who are affected by addiction. Support they give can include cooking and cleaning, administering medication, providing personal and intimate care, or emotional support. These responsibilities can vary ... whom have needs that are specific to their situation, and which are not necessarily being met by current service arrangements. Too many carers and those they care for do not receive help until they are
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early summer has brought us some sunshine. It’s been a busy few months at Age Cymru and we’re delighted to be able to share with you the findings of the survey we conducted in partnership with National Pensioners’ ... Wales, Pensioners Forum Wales, Cymru Older Peoples’ Alliance and the Welsh Senate of Older People on older people’s experiences of Covid and the winter lockdown. More than 1200 people took the time to tell
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1 Consultation Response Charging for care and support – new regulations Welsh Government January 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of ... healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise
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purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Gemma Bradshaw Email: gemma.bradshaw@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square ... www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 207-221
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that being able to get out and about, whether by public transport or driving, is a vital way for older people to continue to be connected, to work, to access local services and to participate fully in their ... their communities. Background Responsibility for transport crosses national and local government, the private and the community sector, which means that it can be difficult to implement improvements
