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implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting its delivery, and to recruit, train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early ... the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people and carers referred to it.Establish, develop and support the work of the advocacy co-production forums
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not touching Keep back straight throughout Make sure the full foot goes back down to the floor as it comes back to the middle after tapping out to the side HALF STARS Stand tall or sit up tall in ... tall in the front third of the chair Lift legs alternately up and down, lifting knees as high as is comfortable Keep back straight throughout Try not to stamp the feet, but make sure the full foot
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............................................................................................... 8 What should be done to address this failing? ......................................................... ... Introduction Long term unemployment is a particular problem for the over 50s – for those who find themselves out of work it is harder to get another job than for any other age group. It can be very difficult or even
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access public services online. The aim is to make services more efficient and cost-effective but also to provide information and access to services in a way that is quick and convenient for individuals at ... all those who can use them will choose to do so whilst those who can’t are not excluded’ It also states that ‘it is important that we do not leave anyone behind in this move to a digital by default approach’
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2 of 56 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 What is Council Tax? 4 3 Who has to pay the Council Tax? 5 3.1 Challenging liability 6 4 Are you eligible ... exemptions 11 6.3 Making an application for a Council Tax exemption 12 7 Disability reduction scheme 13 7.1 What happens if you qualify? 13 7.2 Making an application for a disability reduction on
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requirements of the equality duty and equip public bodies to implement it in a way that delivers tangible benefi ts to those in later life. It explains the legal requirements that public bodies must meet in order ... to look in turn at its three core elements: eliminating discrimination; advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations; and how these relate to older people. Finally, it looks at how age
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Making it Work for Us A residents’ inquiry into sheltered and retirement housing 1 Acknowledgements 3 Executive summary 4 Key recommendations 5 Introduction 7 What is this inquiry? 7 Definitions 8 Background ... Adviser, Housing, Age UK Pauline Vernon Independent consultant 4 Sheltered and retirement housing is a positive solution for many older people. Our panel of residents, who reviewed the situation for
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2017 Ref: 0817 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained ... 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 House 1-6
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Date: 30 May 2014 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained ... 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 House 1-6
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them notifying me. The man I love could have died and I wouldn’t have been there or even known.’ Ian ‘It was such a relief when the Age UK befriender enabled me to open up about being a lesbian after so many ... and awareness-raising with practical implementation is integral to all successful change processes. We are proud to reflect this in a publication that is a partnership between Age UK the national organisation
