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Impact) Policy & Research Team, Age UK jjj Page 2 of 71 Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London, WC1H 9NA Research@ageuk.org.uk © Age UK (May 2016) jjj Page 3 ... Acknowledgements The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (Cheschire, Darlington, North Tyneside, South Lakeland, South Tyneside and Teeside), the Community
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purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Jane Vass, Director of Policy & Research Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House ... org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is
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Written evidence: Bus Services Bill March 2017 Why bus services matter to older people 1. Age UK believes that wherever they live older people should be able to reach key services, friends and family ... leading an active and independent life. 2. A lack access to transport can have a profound impact on the quality of life, health and wellbeing of those in later life. For those without access to a car, reliable
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Issue no. 10 The Golden Thread Advocacy Programme—Two years on—Where are we now? GTAP was funded in 2016 by Welsh Government to support the implementation of the advocacy element of the Social Services ... support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales, and 3. To raise awareness of advocacy We have now completed 2 years of this 3 year programme and the following is a summary of what we have been
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Hopefully you will find these resources useful to help maintain a healthy and active life when we are all spending more time at home. If you've not done physical activity for a while, you may want to get the ... the all clear from the doctor before starting. LIFT – Low Impact Functional Training is a series of exercises to keep older people active, it will help strengthen your heart and lungs, muscles, flexibility
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Creating an age friendly Wales Making relationships count A helpful guide for families, unpaid carers and care staff supporting a person moving to live in a care home. 2 Age Cymru: Making relationships ... focuses on the practical and emotional issues people often encounter when making the decision to support someone to move into a care home. It aims to raise awareness of the needs of older carers and the value
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Agenda for Later Life 2015: A great place to grow older Contents Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We provide services and support at a national ... who have reached later life, and also protect the long-term interests of future generations. About Age UK Foreword 05 1 A great place to grow older 06 2 The global context 14 3 Enough money 22 4 Feeling
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Loughborough University October 2011 Copyright © Age UK 2011 ISBN 978-0-9568731-2-5 The views expressed in this report are not necessarily those of Age UK Age UK Tavis House 1–6 Tavistock Square London WC1H ... number 1128267 1Living on a low income in later life Contents Acknowledgements 3 Key findings 4 Getting by in later life: an overview of living on a low income 6 Introduction 14 Report structure 14 Policy
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1 RECRUITMENT PACK Non-Executive Director, Age Cymru Enterprises May 2018 2 CONTENTS Welcome Your application About Age Cymru The board Our team Role description Person specification ... WELCOME Thank you for your interest in being a non-executive Director of Age Cymru Enterprises. I hope that you will find this pack informative and useful in supporting your decision to apply. Age Cymru is
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Registered charity 1128436 The booklet concludes with advice on how to deal with the fear of falling and what to do if you have a fall. As we grow older, gradual changes to our health and the medications we take ... sections. The first section gives tips and advice on how to reduce the risk of falling at home. The second is a self assessment form asking you about your general health and wellbeing. This will help you think
