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when you’re asleep. If you get recurring urinary infections , a simple telehealth device can test for this. You send the results electronically to your healthcare professional so you can get early treatment ... suitable for telehealth monitoring. Telecare refers to devices that detect when a person has had a problem, and send alerts to a designated call centre which then organises assistance. For example
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changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over the qualifying age for Pension Credit and the other younger. In the future, couples in this situation could receive much lower ... Government should carry out a detailed analysis of the impact of treating mixed age couples as working age for benefit purposes including providing information about the numbers and circumstances of those affected
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discrimination This is when you’re treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic; for example, if your local gym refuses to give you a membership because of your age. Indirect discrimination ... discriminatory against a person because of a protected characteristic like their age. For example, if you can pay for an item in instalments but only if you are working, this would disadvantage retired people
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activities of a general nature. b_sportact cognition Thinking ability We used two indicators for memory and three for intelligence, based on literature c_cgwrd_dv, c_cgwri_dv, c_cgs7ca_dv, c_cgvfc_dv, c_cgna_dv ... transport Used 'satisfaction with services' c_Locserb, c_Locserc, c_Locserd, c_Locsere caring duties Intensity of caring duties broken into 3 indicators: none, low, high d_aidhrs resources (2) Housing wealth
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is currently 66 years old for both men and women but will gradually increase from 6 May 2026. Do I get my State Pension automatically? No – you have to claim it. See page 8 for more information about how ... was introduced. Use the chart below to see which system applies to you and which page to turn to for more information. 4 The new State Pension. If you reached or will reach State Pension age on or after
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registration: 3186539 ‘Pressing the Right Buttons’ – New Users of the Internet at Older Ages For Age UK May 2013 ‘Pressing the Right Buttons’, May 2013 Page 2 Contents ... particular thank you to the 36 individuals that took part in an interview with us, not only for giving up their time but for being so open with us. We hope you enjoy reading the report which you contributed to
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attended both of the Mid-Career Review webinars. At present, he is balancing the need to finish paying off his mortgage while wanting to contribute as much as he can to his pension pot. The Mid-Career
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...a narrative for coordinated support for older people 2 ...a narrative for co-ordinated support for older people We all like categories. They help us make sense of the world and feel more comfortable ... and hidden from view in the pressure caldron that characterises our contemporary health and social care system. This Older People’s Narrative serves to remind us of vital core values to which we all might
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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. ... assurance framework for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). This is the mechanism that helps ensure that the NHS locally is being run effectively by those organisations responsible for overseeing it (CCGs)
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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. ... later life. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We welcome the opportunity to respond to this consultation and highlight
