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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- All services that are delivered should be subject to an appropriate and proportionate evaluation Evaluations help identify ... risk of not evaluating, or of poor evaluation, is that it will not be possible to know where services being delivered are ineffective, or worse, result in worsening the circumstances of older people Good
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But being well informed can help you feel more in control and be confident that your wishes are known. Information Guide 51: Thinking about end of life contains useful information on this topic. ... what you want to discuss so the conversation doesn't take them by surprise Choose a time and place where you won't be disturbed or rushed Don't worry about trying to cover everything in one conversation
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neglect, while at the same time making sure that the adult’s wellbeing is promoted including, where appropriate, having regard to their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action ... communication tools or using spyware taking control over aspects of their everyday life, such as where they can go, who they can see, what to wear and when they can sleep depriving them of access to support
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midst of a longevity revolution. The prevalence of sight loss increases with age: currently there are almost 2 million people aged 65 and over living with sight loss in the UK. This number is rising because ... people with sight loss: • Are more likely to have other health conditions • Are more likely to have difficulty accessing health services • Are more likely to live in poverty • Are less likely to be able
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Whether you want to remain in your own home; are looking for help for an older relative; are weighing up housing options or seeking advice on paying for care, we can help you. For more information call
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yn gyflawn ac os oes gennych ymholiadau neu gwestiynau pellach, mae croeso i chi gysylltu. Mae’r manylion cyswllt i’w gweld ar ddiwedd y ddogfen hon. Creu Cymru oed gyfeillgar 1. Sut mae’r prosiect HOPE ... HOPE yn darparu cymorth eiriolaeth annibynnol ar lefel gymunedol drwy ystod o fodelau eiriolaeth gan recriwtio cyn darparu hyfforddiant a chefnogaeth lawn ar gyfer gwirfoddolwyr y prosiect. Ni fyddwn yn
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Services Commission Roundtable discussion: is it too late to save? Thursday 5 December 2013 2 There are three key challenges to overcome in assisting Generation R (ages 50 – 64) to focus on their approaching ... approaching retirement, increase their savings time-horizon and take corrective action. These challenges are: 1. Uncertainty and mistrust; 2. Better understanding of risk; and 3. Active planning. The following
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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 and practice. ... continued existence of sector specific consumer representative organisations but they are most effective when they are supported by a sustainable infrastructure of generalist advice agencies. The Government
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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 and practice. ... in the NICE proforma below. Key points from our response include: Recognising that many carers are older people themselves and that this brings its own health and care challenges. Reiterating that
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of information are given at the end of the note. Internet use and trends over time Internet use among older age groups has increased substantially over the last five years, but many are still non-users ... three-fifths (61%) are still non-users. Source: Internet Users in the UK 2016, ONS (table 1B). Recent users are people who have used the internet in the last 3 months. There are differences within
