lifestyle. Local Health Boards must ensure that healthcare professionals, particularly GPs, give advice on healthy ageing, including sexual health, and refer their patients to support as appropriate ... issue being viewed as solely a young person’s problem. Older people who may wish to seek help or advice need to know how to access a service that is appropriate to their particular needs. It is essential
sufficient at present but uncertain over the longer term. Men appeared more resistant to seeking advice than were women, being more likely to trust their own instincts in the face of disappointment arising ... themselves rather than plan for the future than did the men. Men also appeared more resistant to advice from others on planning for the future than were women. Members of the female clusters appeared
England. In 2014-15 nearly 5.7million people came to Age UK and our local partners for information and advice on a range of issues to do with later life. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland
violence and abuse need to come from agencies and individuals that older people trust and turn to for advice and information. Many older people in Wales do not have access to the internet and some will have
people to move back into work, often because of ageist attitudes by employers, a lack of high quality advice and guidance, and personal barriers (for example low levels of IT skills). The Work Programme is ... to unemployed people actively seeking work. A full explanation of JSA is available on the Citizens Advice website. The Work Programme payment groups are divided into: JSA 18-24; JSA 25+; JSA exIncapacity
lifestyle. Local Health Boards must ensure that healthcare professionals, particularly GPs, give advice on healthy ageing, including sexual health, and refer their patients to support as appropriate. ... services and that Local Health Boards must ensure that healthcare professionals, particularly GPs, give advice on healthy ageing, including sexual health, and refer their patients to support as appropriate.
friends or family asking for money urgently. Their accounts may well have been hacked. Age Cymru Advice 08000 223 444 Why can’t Wales have more No Cold Calling Zones? We have asked this question constantly ... abroad can be from the call centres of British companies but they are more likely to be scams. Our advice to older people is to put the phone down on any foreign call they do not recognise or expect. Scam
older carers who have consistently told us that they can struggle to access appropriate information, advice and assistance and to have much needed short breaks and respite from their caring role. “Today’s ... to thousands of older people across Wales. We helped more than 25,000 people with information and advice, we helped older people claim more than £13million of benefits and entitlements, and we made more
places and activities in their communities through its mainstream services, including information and advice and a wide range of wellbeing services. At Age UK we recognise the challenge of turning policy aspirations ... with dementia; this will build on work from the previous Fit as a Fiddle programme. Information and Advice guides Age UK has recently produced two new guides on dementia: Caring for someone with dementia
wellbeing Information and Advice Service including a free, national advice line for people over 50 and those who care for them, which offers quality, free, impartial advice on a range of topics. Age Cymru ... produces a suite of free information guides and factsheets. Local partners provide information and advice in outreach locations and via home visits including benefit checks, income maximisation, signposting