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The internet has lots of positive aspects, but there are things you need to look out for. These include viruses which can damage your computer and online scams. Read our guide to staying safe online.
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1 Summary of findings from Age UK’s survey of disabled older people who receive Attendance Allowance September 2016 Introduction The Government is asking for views on transferring support currently ... Allowance (AA) to councils in England, as part of a consultation on business rates. Currently 1.23 million people age 65+ in England receive AA, so although the consultation says current recipients would be
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Elder abuse can take many forms, including financial, emotional, physical and sexual. Find out what elder abuse is and some examples of abuse.
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friendly Wales Creating an age friendly Wales Equality Opportunities Transport Information Health care Social care Money Community Tyˆ John Pathy, 13/14 Neptune Court Vanguard Way, Cardiff CF24 5PJ Tel: 029 ... included 9 Goal 3: Social inclusion 11 Goal 4: Quality social care 14 Goal 5: Quality health care 16 Goal 6: Financial inclusion 19 Goal 7: Homes and communities 21 Goal 8: Transport 24 References 27 Creating
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Our independent dementia advocacy project is about enabling people with a diagnosis of dementia to access the services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made. It's ... safeguarding solutions. The advocacy we offer will be independent of any other service people living with dementia use. This means the person with dementia will be at the heart of the decision making process
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BritainThinks on behalf of Age UK and the British Geriatrics Society June 2015 2 Contents 1. Background 3 2. Executive Summary 7 3. Responses to the language of frailty 10 4. ... Articulating the concept of frailty 14 5. Attitudes to support to prevent and manage frailty 19 6. Appendix 26 3 1. Background Wider context of this research The term ‘frailty’ has many
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Order form Select the number of free publications you wish to order using the form below and complete your details overleaf. There’s no limit to the amount you can order and postage and packaging is free ... Please quote AC0001 when ordering. Title of Publication Ref. No. Quantity Your hospital stay IG07 Advice for carers IG13 Bladder and bowel problems IG15 Caring for someone with dementia IG47 Living with
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is a time of celebration and spending time with family and friends. But for many older people, festive cheer remains out of reach, with a staggering 84,670 older people in Wales saying they will eat Christmas
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swindles are amongst the cruellest of crimes and have moved from Dutch auctions and the three card trick to highly organised criminal gangs preying on individuals. Anyone can be the victim of a scam or a swindle ... suffering from the early onset of dementia and the lonely can be amongst the most vulnerable. Scams and swindles have gone on for many years, where the older and vulnerable have been taken advantage of. I remember
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Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 16 Trans issues and later life July 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet provides ... is intended to provide information and advice and does not offer any opinions or views on the subject matter. The focus is on growing older for people who have transitioned and live permanently in their
