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Dementia and cognitive decline A review of the evidence Sujata Ray and Dr Susan Davidson 2014 AGE UK RESEARCH 1 Dementia and Cognitive Decline Evidence ... Evidence Review Oct 2014 Sujata Ray and Dr Susan Davidson Foreword For over a decade, Age UK has supported a unique, ground-breaking research project called The Disconnected Mind, based at Edinburgh
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applied in practice. Expert series To explain the research base for falls prevention exercise to give a better understanding of the programmes that have been shown to be effective in preventing falls. Clinical ... of evidence-based falls prevention exercise for older people and health and care services • Presents a range of services delivering to the evidence Amy Charters, Age UK Cate Gillingwater, Philip Hurst and
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International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities) University of Leeds July 2015 fit as a fiddle is a programme run by Age UK and funded by the Big Lottery Fund as part of the Wellbeing programme ... .................................................................................................. 75 9. Discussion and lessons learnt ................................................................
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Emergency (A&E) department 10 5 Information on GP services (including registering, appointments and home visits) 11 5.1 Registering with a practice 11 5.2 Registering with a practice ... practice if you live in a care home 12 5.3 Home visits 13 5.4 Making and attending an appointment 13 5.5 Seeking a second opinion 14 5.6 Out-of-hours services 14 5.7 Changing your practice 15 5.8 GP services
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illness A report by The Richmond Group of Charities November 2014 25 2025 BY CONTENTSABOUT The Richmond Group of Charities 3 About The Richmond Group of Charities The Richmond Group of Charities is a coalition ... are: The scale of the prevention challenge demands a national movement to meet it. All political parties should commit to making prevention of ill health a top priority. All party leaders should provide personal
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across Wales – Matthew Brindley Page 27 Loneliness and poverty – a vicious circle – Dr Deborah Morgan Page 32 How the arts are playing a vital role in improving the wellbeing and quality of life of older ... Executive, Age Cymru 2 All older people should enjoy a level of income that enables them to live comfortably and afford essentials. No one should have to endure a calamitous reduction in their standard of living
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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 awareness of the issues of importance to them ... to the Department for Transport’s Accessibility Action Plan Consultation. Accessible transport is a crucial factor in determining older people’s ability to access vital services and communities, as many
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Building an income for retirement: approaches to encourage more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model 2 Building ... Building an income for retirement – approaches to encourage more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model September 2014
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Grabbing media attention 31 Dealing with conflict 38 Section 3 Effective issue-raising 41 How to develop a campaign 41 Surveys and research 55 Decision makers and issues 58 2 Section 1 Introduction Age Cymru ... no-one to help or support them – loneliness is a daily struggle when you only have the TV or radio for company. That’s why Age Cymru is here. Our vision is a society which offers all people in Wales the
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Importance of a Real Living Wage We welcome the Welsh Government’s commitment to ensure that all care workers receive a Real Living Wage within the term of this Senedd. This development will be a main driver ... often resulted in poor terms and conditions for carer workers, a lack of resourcing with which to support carer staff in their role and a lack of continuity of care for older people. Continuity of care
