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will be achieved and what measures are needed in its absence. The consultation document poses five main questions on: • Removing Schedule 6 (the process through which an employer can force an employee to ... and believe it strikes the correct balance between rights for employees and giving employers ample time to adjust. Age should only be used as a proxy for capability in exceptional circumstances, such as
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policies. The information in this factsheet is applicable across Great Britain and is correct at the time of publishing. In Northern Ireland, contact Age NI for further information, their contact details ... and guidance can change during the year. If you need more detailed advice or representation, you can contact a local service. Age UK Advice, Age Cymru Advice, or Age Scotland Helpline can give you contact
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oNo o – if the answer is no permission must be gained before the referral can progressHow was permission given? In person oVia ... given? Any other note in respect of permission Referrer’s details (if not self-referral) Name: In what capacity the referrer knows the person :Agency (if relevant) and address:Postcode: Tel no: E-mail:
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Walking Football Experiences of Local Age UKs delivering it for the first time A Qualitative Evaluation Vinal K Karania (Research Manager, Evaluation & Impact) 19th August 2015 Acknowledgement ... author of this report is grateful to all those involved in this project who generously gave their time to participate in the research, including the older people and the local Age UK partners Introduction
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all those involved in the fit for the future programme extension project, who generously gave their time to participate in the research, including the older people, local Age UK partners and health care ... professionals (HCPs), representing a form of social prescribing (see below for an explanation). This can be contrasted to the main fit for the future programme which involved referrals from HCPs but also
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deliver community based, preventative services which are tailored to individual need. These services can support older people to take control of their own health and well-being. However 2 most local authorities ... possible. The whole population of Wales can benefit from community services that are easily accessible and responsive to individual need, but such services can be particularly effective in areas where
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advocacy We have now completed 2 years of this 3 year programme and the following is a summary of what we have been doing under the 3 headings above. 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning ... .... As Ffion has sailed away into the sunset I would like to say a warm hello to all the readers of this newsletter. My name is Sue Vaarkamp and I am delighted to be the new Support Assistant for
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are also grateful to all those involved in the Cascade Training programme who generously gave their time to participate in the research, including the National Partners, Delivery Organisations, Activity ... promoted the other projects when carrying out their own training. Developing effective partnerships can be time consuming as the needs of different organisations need to be met. 5 Some local stakeholders
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way they can safely make some types of payments. We support innovation which may increase the businesses and traders willing to accept cheques, however this must not be at the expense of what makes the ... branches and via the post. We are aware of arguments that legislating for payment at branches is: (i) too inflexible; and (ii) could restrict competition from new entrants. We consider that there are
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this consultation on setting the mandate to NHS England for 2016-17. This consultation comes in a time of flat funding for NHS services and during the growing crisis in social care funding with over a ... England, might appear to diminish the scope and importance of the mandate. However, we believe it can still have an important role in driving improvement in the NHS. As such, it is disappointing that the
