needs of older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people using health and social care services A resource pack for professionals 2 Foreword ‘The staff in the home very rarely gave us any time alone together ... environment where people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT) can feel safe and accepted for who they are. This resource builds on and consolidates over a decade of pioneering work within Age
Toynbee Hall Provocation for AgeUK Roundtable: Later older age: how do you maintain control and stay financially included? “The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.” ... ” L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between Our research for the Payments Council in 2012 on the payment needs of the “Older Old”1 clearly showed that we travel into old age carrying the experiences and knowledge
the UK, we help over seven million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities ... Our priorities for the next five years are focused on making the UK a great place to grow older • Person-centred care: We will put older people at the heart of joined up health and care • Loneliness:
parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... 3. We support the idea of a “switching box” (paragraph 9.29), particularly its use of large type for the essential numbers and short easy-to-understand explanations. 4. In addition to the remedies proposed
collecting for. For further information https://www.nhs.uk/ common-health-questions/caring-carersand-long-term-conditions/can-i-pick-up-aprescription-for-someone-else/ Here are a few basic precautions for handling ... the person has received it before you leave. 5. Remember to wash hands before and after deliveries for at least 20 seconds. 6. When out and about keep a bottle of alcohol hand sanitiser to hand. 7. Cover
the Act. One of the most important aspects of the Act is the Public Sector Equality Duty – a duty for public bodies to consider and apply fairness and equality, especially in making decisions or policies ... In Northern Ireland, contact Age NI for further information, their contact details are at the back of this factsheet. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period August 2024 to July 2025
Referral by family member/friend o Referral by health/social care organisation o Referral by other service provider o Has permission been given for this referral? Yes oNo ... sheltered housing etc):Has the person or the person’s spouse or partner ever served in the armed forces for longer than 24 hours, including national service ? Yes oNo oGP details Name:
Referral by family member/friend o Referral by health/social care organisation o Referral by other service provider o Has permission been given for this referral? Yes oNo ... sheltered housing etc):Has the person or the person’s spouse or partner ever served in the armed forces for longer than 24 hours, including national service ? Yes oNo oGP details Name:
parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... the Review. It identifies a series of potential remedies to address the issues identified, and asks for feedback on these and the findings more generally. Key points and recommendations Age UK welcomes
can also let us know if you want to get involved in our campaigns to make change for older people across Wales. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Communication A1. How do you prefer ... 2024 v6.indd 1 27/02/2024 11:33:36 27/02/2024 11:33:36 2 A2.c. What do you use the internet for? (Select any that apply) e Contacting friends/family e Finding out information e Work e Social media