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provided in a number of different locations. The term can be used to designate any service that is designed to help people who have support needs to live well1 and remain independent for as long as possible. ... of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 292,000 (44 per cent) between 2014 and 2039, whilst the number of people aged between 16 – 64 is projected to decrease by 5%.2 The need for social care
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Cast on 31 sts. Start with a knit row knit 14 rows in st. next row: k2tog to last st, k1 (16sts). next row: purl. next row: k2tog to end (8sts). Cut the yarn pulling it through the remaining stitches and ... the loop. making up: Use a sewing needle to join side seams. Sew end in at the tip of the ears and, pinching the bottom of the ears so they stand up, sew them to the hat. Embroider eyes, nose and mouth
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have no one Working to end loneliness amongst older people No one should have no one 03 What is Age UK doing to address loneliness? 05 What have we learnt? 10 What can you do to prevent and tackle loneliness ... 15 Further information Back cover About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides a wide range of services and its information
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This exciting project will be supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand their rights, make choices, be involved, share experiences, raise awareness ... supporting project volunteers. HOPE aims to support people at an early stage in their issues or concerns to prevent them slipping into crisis. We want to help people to get the help and support they need at
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M ore is a pilot project that would like to hear from your residents about their thoughts and feelings and how things have been for them over the last year. To help us with our evaluation of the project ... of staff and residents to complete this consent form.If you have any que stions, please contact:Suzy Webster, Care Home Network Manager suzy.webster@agecymru.org.uk 1. I ag ree to take part in the Tell
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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 ... Lowe@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
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oldest old. Project editors: Dr Susan Davidson, Professor James Goodwin, and Phil Rossall Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality ... for each passing generation. Improving later life. Understanding the oldest old. 4 Welcome. Welcome to Understanding the oldest old. In the course of our work with people in later life, we at Age UK have
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Lottery Fund from 2013–2015. The programme supported over 70 local Age UKs to make their mainstream services more accessible to people with dementia and their carers. This support was delivered by Dementia ... compiled as a useful starting point for individuals and organisations that are interested in working to become dementia friendly. The guide also has a wide range of links and resources which will be useful
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Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 10 3 Making a decision about going into a care home ... authority duties in regard to information & advice and advocacy for people with care needs 15 3.4 If someone is in hospital and may need to move into a
