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groupLocal authority a rea where your group meets1 .Please describe your Winter Celebration. Include what the activity is, when and where it will take place and how it will be delivered/managed: ... budget for spending your grant:Item £ Total grant applied for: £ Total Winter Celebration c ost£ 6 .If your total Winter Celebration cost is greater than the grant you are applying for, how do you propose
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Future of Transport in an Ageing Society Executive Summary This project from ILC-UK and Age UK sets out the key transport challenges that are arising from the UK’s ageing population. Using analysis from ... potential to offer important improvements to transport services. Three key opportunities for improvement run throughout this report: opportunities presented by improvements in technology, opportunities from increased
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our communities. The Commission was a response to Jo’s own experience - of finding herself a fish out of water at university and experiencing deep loneliness, and later of seeing the devastating effects ... about their own feelings of loneliness, and think about the people who are lonely in their lives and what they could do to help them. And we have stimulated new debate about the role that government, business
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and recommendations Age UK welcomes a number of key aspects of the new approach to regulation set out in this consultation, particularly around transparency of information, accountability and the emphasis ... assessment of the quality of a service should always be judged on evidence-based standards and not on what is achievable within a particular financial allocation. Age UK believes there should be further
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Find out more about how to join us If you’d like to know more about the Listen and Connect service, call the team on 07425 422683 or email CAPlisten@agecymru.org.uk Further information Find out more ... more about the Community Assistance Project Find out more about the Assist and Connect Service Find contact details for the CAP Team
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providers responded that funding for their current services had less than a year to run; whilst 20% did not know what their long-term future funding arrangements would be. • Over 50% had secured funding ... compared to 42% in 2016. Likewise, the number of organisations reporting that they had no knowledge of what was going to happen with their funding has almost halved. The number of advocates (volunteer and paid)
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vision for a society in which older people can flourish and love later life. These are: Enough money: through fairer pensions and take up of entitlement to support Wellbeing: everyone is able to feel ... through local Age UKs, older people’s forums – Councils should develop and maintain their knowledge of what older people want in their communities. They should ensure that the views, aspirations and needs
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stair climbing, etc. and will help with getting in and out of chairs. Stand in front of a chair Push bottom back and bend the knees as if you are going to sit down Keep the spine and head long ... position Keep slight tension on the band before the start of the exercise Pull one leg or both legs out to the side of the chair Then slowly move back to starting position, keeping band under control
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people’s ability to access services and communities, as many older people rely on public transport to get out and about. Without appropriate transport services and infrastructure, older people can become isolated ... use, or do not have access to the internet, and therefore may not be able to access such information if it is provided online only. Services provided online need to be high quality and easy to use, whilst
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their usage or become outdated. The information in this factsheet is applicable to England and Wales. If you are in Scotland or Northern Ireland, please contact Age Scotland or Age NI for information and ... wellbeing 12 6.4 Sexual health 12 7 Your rights 13 7.1 The Gender Recognition Act: the basics 13 7.2 If you are in an existing marriage or civil partnership 14 7.3 The Equality Act 2010 14 8 Hate crime 16
