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what it is not, and what can be done about it. We based this evidence review on the premise that people working for Age UK will need to have clarity on the basic concepts of dementia and cognitive ageing ... per cent among people of 65 or over. Prevalence in the population increases with age, from 1.7 per cent in 65-69s up to 41.4 per cent in people of 95 or over. This shows that most people do not develop
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We're looking for people to join our volunteer ‘Friends’ telephone befriending team to connect with older people on a weekly 30 minute friendship call. You can find out more about this role ... training, we'll then want to find out a bit about you so we can find your match. We'll match you with an older person based on your interests, hobbies, beliefs, background or anything else that might help you
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later life for trans people. It is intended to provide information and advice and does not offer any opinions or views on the subject matter. The focus is on growing older for people who have transitioned ... considerations and details of where to go for further information and support. Terminology used by trans people to describe their experiences and identities is varied and changes over time and context. We are
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Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
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age friendly Wales ‘Friends’ support guide This information guide is to help ‘Friends’ supporting people they know in their local community - who may be self-isolating, social distancing or shielding. Further ... someone » Utilities » Getting advice » Keeping well at home » Support groups and charities » Supporting people to prepare » If they develop coronavirus symptoms » If you develop coronavirus symptoms » Advocacy
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Creating an age friendly Wales For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers 2 For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers Introduction Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, it was estimated that ... More recent estimates by Carers Wales suggest that over 680,000 have been providing unpaid care during the pandemic. Unpaid carers provide support to relatives, friends or neighbours who have a disability
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Creating an age friendly Wales For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers 2 For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers Introduction Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, it was estimated that ... More recent estimates by Carers Wales suggest that over 680,000 have been providing unpaid care during the pandemic. Unpaid carers provide support to relatives, friends or neighbours who have a disability
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support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners.Main ... of the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people and carers referred to it.Establish, develop and support the work of the advocacy co-production
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arts and cultural activities in every care home in Wales Summary focused on the wellbeing of older people - August 2023 Recommendations • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners. Main ... of the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people and carers referred to it. 5. Establish, develop and support the work of the advocacy coproduction
