interplay of factors such as crime, population composition, housing conditions, amenities, and local policies. The dataset used in this paper, however, prevented such a complex, but valuable, undertaking. Research ... of loneliness across local areas should a useful tool towards designing and evaluating joined-up policies. This paper presents such a tool. 16 Predicting the prevalence of loneliness at older ages Iparraguirre
throughout later life. Age Friendly Places will: • Commit to ensuring that all aspects of planning, policy and practice consider the social inclusion of people in later life. • Support neighbourhood networks
Brain Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH ... to create a set of resources offering practical advice to the public, health care providers, and policy makers seeking to make and promote informed choices relating to brain health. When the GCBH launched
carers; to provide timely and personcentred information and advice; to enable older carers to influence policy, service design and delivery, and decision making by ensuring their voices are heard; and to better
carers; to provide timely and personcentred information and advice; to enable older carers to influence policy, service design and delivery, and decision making by ensuring their voices are heard; and to better
travel and its role in improving people’s quality of life need to be recognised in all transport policy. In one of the areas examined in this report, Northamptonshire, the Campaign for Better Transport ... card systems to pay for community transport or taxis should reinstate them. It is a short sighted policy for these entitlements to be withdrawn in a time of austerity and risks increasing social exclusion
because of a protected characteristic (known as direct discrimination); or putting in place a rule or policy or way of doing things that has a worse impact on someone with a protected characteristic than someone ... barriers you might face to accessing their services because of your disability. This can relate to policies or practices or the physical environment if this causes a barrier to access. You may need particular
check first where the money will come from. The person who’s died may have paid into a life insurance policy or pension scheme that provides a lump sum towards funeral costs, or into a pre-paid funeral plan ... can offer one-to-one support if the funeral hasn’t yet taken place. 19 “My wife’s life insurance policy helped cover some of the costs of her funeral.” Bill, 81 Using a funeral director Funeral directors
2013)5 is its emphasis on the engagement, participation and empowerment of older people. The shift in policy to supporting people to achieve well-being through the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act ... and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 20147 mean that the aims of the cARTrefu project are in line with current policy. Participating in creative and cultural activities has been found to be the highest indicator (out
entitles you to a multi-agency review of your case, if a certain threshold is met. A published local policy should explain how case reviews are conducted, outline timescales, and give a point of contact for ... agencies such as social services or mental health services. All community landlords must publish policies and procedures for dealing with anti-social behaviour, under the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003