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strategy for engaging the general public in action on climate change. Engagement with the general public about climate policies that will affect them and their communities is important so that people can share ... bus services, and a lack of public transport in rural areas. The need for more direct bus routes to health services was also raised. Concerns were also raised over the frequency and reliability of bus services
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I get my State Pension automatically? No – you have to claim it. See page 8 for more information about how to do that. 3 Female. Date of birth. Before 6 April 1953. Date of birth. On or after 6 April ... rate, as some NI contributions were paid towards your private pension. Next steps. To find out more about the new State Pension, go online at www.gov.uk/new-state-pension. 6 The old State Pension. If you
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attitudes Following the Referendum we received a number of enquiries from people who were concerned about intergenerational tensions fuelled by perceptions of older voters as having voted largely to ‘leave’ ... necessary, without reference to the European Court of Justice. 3. Health and care services Age UK’s main priorities in relation to health and care concern public funding and workforce issues. However, other
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Rights should run through all care and support services, ensuring people are involved in decisions about their care. Advocates have a key role in supporting people to understand and access their human ... challenges when people's rights are under threat or at risk. We want to make sure people know about independent advocacy and how it can help people secure their rights. We also want to remind
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This could help them get support for a health condition or help them connect with people from a similar background to them to combat isolation and loneliness. Health related organisations Alzheimer’s Society ... Support https://www.macmillan.org.uk/ Motor neurone disease foundation https://www.mndassociation.org/about-mnd/ MS Society Specialist charity for Multiple sclerosis https://www.mssociety.org.uk/ Multiple Sclerosis
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need when you need it? • Be supported to say what matters to you and why? • Understand information about services or your rights? • Understand your options and choices? Independent Advocacy: supporting
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it. 7. Remember to wash hands before and after deliveries for at least 20 seconds. 8. When out and about keep a bottle of alcohol hand sanitiser to hand. 9. Face coverings must be worn in all indoor public
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becoming a Listen and Connect Volunteer, please contact us using the details below to find out more about this opportunity or scan the QR code above to register your interest. www.agecymru.org.uk CAPlisten@agecymru
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rights of older persons and their comprehensive care, was produced by the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development, aiming to promote human rights of older persons. It highlights that ... accessibility and affordability of health care and long-term care for older persons; integrate health- and social-care services for older persons; ensure adequate training of health-care professionals in geriatrics
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Safeguards March 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet looks at the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). These relate to people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment ... been deprived of their liberty, and what can be done if there are concerns about a deprivation of liberty. Further information about mental capacity is in factsheet 22, Arranging for someone to make decisions
