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The challenges of combining work and care in later life Introduction With more and more people providing care for friends and family, the role played by government and employers in supporting longer working ... the challenges and barriers facing carers aged 50+ as they attempt to juggle their caring responsibilities with work, as well as some of the potential solutions. Through our own research and focus groups
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AgeUKIG06 Finding, choosing and paying for a care home. Care homes. 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any ... decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s
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care services among South Asian and White British groups Rosalind Willis, Priya Khambhaita, Pathik Pathak and Maria Evandrou In national surveys, people from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups have ... ill health and disability among certain minority ethnic groups. Utilising qualitative in-depth interviews with people from South Asian and White British groups in Hampshire, Portsmouth, and Southampton
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seating and places to rest 8 • Public toilets 9 • Pavements 10 • Neighbourhood safety 11 • Places to meet 12 • Information and advice 13 • Health and social services 14 • Your voice 15 Discussion and calls ... community. An age friendly community is suitable and empowering for people of all ages, with facilities that help people to enjoy health, wellbeing and quality of life. The Community Calculator, based
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The Human Rights Act and Older People An Evidence Paper Alison Fenney 9/28/2012 The paper provides evidence of case law and practice highlighting how and why the protection offered by human rights ... rights legislation is so important for older people in the UK 1 The Human Rights Act and Older People– An Evidence Paper Background to Human Rights Legislation in the UK The modern human rights legal
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of 3 Job Description Job Title: Project Officer Location: Hybrid (Home) but working across Powys and Ceredigion Contractual Status of Role: Part time, 28 hours per week, fixed term until 31st March 2025 ... project objectives by co-producing and 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
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Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 79 Equality, discrimination and the Public Sector Equality Duty August 2024 About this factsheet The Equality Act 2010 (‘the Act’) came into force on 1 October 2010. It combined ... Reassignment, Marriage and Civil Partnership, Pregnancy and Maternity, Race, Religion or Belief, and Sex, and Sexual Orientation. This factsheet explains basic information about discrimination and equality as covered
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System Guide for Applicants and Grantees July 2018 v1.4 - July 2018 Age UK Grant Management System Introduction to GIFTS GIFTS - is a robust, fully auditable and customisable solution for grant ... streamlines and simplifies every aspect of grant management from receipt of proposal through to monitoring and evaluation and finally to closure. The system facilitates the collection and tracking of qualitative
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System Guide for Applicants and Grantees July 2018 v1.4 - July 2018 Age UK Grant Management System Introduction to GIFTS GIFTS - is a robust, fully auditable and customisable solution for grant ... streamlines and simplifies every aspect of grant management from receipt of proposal through to monitoring and evaluation and finally to closure. The system facilitates the collection and tracking of qualitative
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however, falling over isn’t an inevitable part of getting older. There’s lots that older people, and the people around them can do to reduce the risks. This resource is designed to help children think ... have on people, how they can support friends, relatives and loved ones to reduce their risk of falling and think about how they can age healthily and prevent falling over in their own future. This session
