Service – see section 13 below for contact details. A public body, such as a local authority, is not allowed to discriminate on the basis of a ‘protected characteristic’ under the Equality Act 2010. These are:
This was all support that Maureen didn’t previously know was available, and that she appreciated, allowing her to come home to recover from her fall rather than stay in hospital. This experience has made
provision should therefore be evaluated and demonstrated to represent an improvement before it is allowed to proceed further.” The Mental Health Taskforce report acknowledged that “older people’s needs
Service – see section 13 below for contact details. A public body, such as a local authority, is not allowed to discriminate on the basis of a ‘protected characteristic’ under the Equality Act 2010. These are:
admissions and 43% of emergency admissions to hospital.93 People aged 65+ make up 23% of all A&E attendances and 47% of admissions to hospital from A&E.94 Average length of stay for emergency admissions
Agency’s two-page flood plan. 12. Plan for your pet’s safety. Ring your council to see if local shelters allow pets; make sure your pet is wearing ID and contact details; prepare carriers, leashes, bowls, food
created a short animated film ‘Don’t Get Me Started’ which interviews older people across Wales, allowing them to explore issues that are important to them,71 and also developed an advocacy toolkit72 (see
a fixed term and you are within this period, check whether the agreement contains a break clause allowing you to leave early. If not, you could ask your landlord if they will agree to you ‘surrendering’
Agency’s two-page flood plan. 12. Plan for your pet’s safety. Ring your council to see if local shelters allow pets; make sure your pet is wearing ID and contact details; prepare carriers, leashes, bowls, food
but the counter-argument is that they are contrary to the concept of person-centred care, do not allow sufficiently for non-standard situations such as the presence of complex comorbidities, and can become