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reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network comprises of around 165 local Age UKs reaching most of England. Each year we provide Information and Advice to
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Review of Digital Innovation for the Economy and the Future of Work in Wales Welsh Government November 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older ... older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek
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2 The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Summer edition 2023 Welcome Welcome to our Summer edition of Age Matters. In this edition you can find out about our Big Step fundraiser. We were absolutely thrilled ... in Cardiff told us they are supporting our Big Step fundraiser. Equally impressive was the amount of work they have done to better understand the challenges facing many older people and then following
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Cymru By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, June 2020 The onset of Covid 19 was swift and severe, affecting the whole of society; but with the risk of the disease increasing with age, there were particular implications ... implications for older people as they were advised to be especially stringent in terms of social distancing and many older people received shielding letters. With the world turning upside down, seemingly
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areas we will be focusing on in our strategic equality plan? Age Cymru fully supports the inclusion of anti-discriminatory work in the corporate plan. However, we would welcome further detail on how this ... We support plans to improve qualitative and quantitative data and evidence collection so that levels of inequality in the workforce are understood in greater detail and also to identify areas where people
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Allowance. 2 Am I a carer? The word ‘carer’ means different things to different people. You might not think of yourself as one, but if you look after a partner, relative or friend who’d find it difficult to manage ... with dementia. 3 Do any of these statements apply to you? “I’m just doing what anyone would do in my position.” Lots of people don’t see themselves as a carer because they think of the support they give
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When someone dies there are many things to do, often at a time of great personal distress when we feel least able to manage. The following pages take you step by step through what you need to go and where
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this could have on people, how they can support friends, relatives and loved ones to reduce their risk of falling over and think about how they can age healthily and prevent falling over in their own future
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A summary of Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life Age UK Policy and Research Department Dr Marcus Green Professor José Iparraguirre Dr Susan Davidson Phil Rossall University of Southampton Professor ... encapsulates how we are faring, in all domains of life Contents Introduction 3 What did we do? 4 Our statistical work 4 Key findings 5 Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life 8 How is older people’s
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London. Jill Manthorpe is Director of the Social Care Workforce Research Unit at King’s College London. She has worked in the voluntary sector and as a Board member of national and local older people’s ... focusing on older people’s services. Acknowledgments This booklet is funded by the Department of Health as part of the Health and and disclaimer Care Voluntary Sector Strategic Partner Programme and was produced
