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1 Behind the Headlines Are older people and their families really to blame when their hospital discharges are delayed? Age UK, March 2016 Contact: Ruthe Isden, Ruthe.Isden@ageuk.org ... uk 2 Behind the headlines: are older people and families really to blame when their hospital discharges are delayed? We are regularly reading articles in the media about ‘bed blocking’
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member of Age Cymru’s Consultative Forum. We are looking for new members who are willing to share their experiences and to contribute to Age Cymru’s policies. We are particularly interested to hear from people ... Age Cymru has adapted the way we provide help and support. Our team has been imaginative and what are normally inperson activities have often been adapted to an online environment. Importantly, Age Cymru
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voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s consultation on the Health and ... service integration between health and social care. We support these intentions. However, we are concerned that, while the new duty is placed only on NHS bodies, and while local authorities already
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create additional challenges. Geography was highlighted as a particularly important factor and there are differences between areas: coastal and rural areas have a higher number of older people, for example ... population who could have difficulty driving. They could particularly help in areas where public transport services are insufficient. The meeting heard about a transport scheme in North Lincolnshire that
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social group or political opinion, is outside the country of their nationality (or habitual residence, where stateless) and who is unable or, owing to such a fear, is unwilling to avail themselves of the protection ... Convention relating to the Status of Refugees] 1 In the UK, only a small proportion (4%)2 of migrants are refugees and, internationally, not all refugees formally seek asylum but, in the UK, refugee status
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find support provided helpful • Local Age UKs develop successful delivery models • Developed models are sustainable Evaluation Methodology The evaluation of the Walking Football project involved three strands: ... BEEN ACHIEVED? Outcome 1: Support Provided Helpful (1) Age UK Blackpool hosted a one day workshop where their CEO shared the organisations experience of delivering walking football. At the workshop Roger
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or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent to help me say how I feel • Sometimes ... anodd iawn gwneud dewisiadau • Weithiau mae’n anodd cyfleu fy mhwynt • Mae’n anodd cael pobl i wrando ar fy marn, fy nymuniadau a fy nheimladau Ble i gael mwy o wybodaeth am eiriolaeth: • Eich awdurdod
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risk of financial abuse? 7 4 What are the impacts of financial abuse on older people? 7 5 Who is responsible for the financial abuse of older people? 8 6 What are the cues that indicate that financial ... resolving financial abuse? 10 8 What additional problems can financial abuse bring? 11 9 What are the problems faced by people with dementia and carers when managing money? 12 10 Do cultural values
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at the click of a link. The system also supports an online portal (to which this document refers) where applicants and grantees can access web forms (e.g. application and monitoring/evaluation forms) which ... to re-enter information. External documents can also be uploaded with applications and reports and are then handled by the document management system built into Gifts. Who else uses GIFTS? In England more
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at the click of a link. The system also supports an online portal (to which this document refers) where applicants and grantees can access web forms (e.g. application and monitoring/evaluation forms) which ... to re-enter information. External documents can also be uploaded with applications and reports and are then handled by the document management system built into Gifts. Who else uses GIFTS? In England more
