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series of ideas for how the system could work better. The issues we raise and the ideas we propose are based on: focus group discussions with older people’s groups in Newcastle and Falmouth1, which particularly ... appears to be considerable variation in how easy or difficult it is to get to a hospital depending on where you live. Understandably the emphasis is often placed on the efficiency of the ambulance service in
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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. ... everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before. Ageing is not an illness, but it can be challenging. At Age UK we provide
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evaluation systems and processes across delivery programmes, ensuring that appropriate methodologies are recognised and used. He can be contacted at Vinal.Karania@ageuk.org.uk or on 020-3033-1182. jjj ... evaluation of this pilot, including the lessons that need to be considered by future services that are aimed at supporting older people have a warm home. This report is structured as follows: Section 2
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Outline of their role • Tasks • Agreed dates / times • Line management and reporting • Expenses (where applicable) The support system • Key contact names and email / phone number • Supervisors • Resources ... approval Volunteer: I confirm that I have completed all items in the induction checklist and where indicated understand the policies and procedures. Print Name: _____________________ Signature: _____________________
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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. ... tailored provision on offer to older jobseekers o Making better use of specialist providers, which are often smaller organisations, within supply chains. For participants reporting a disability, age
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health services need to adapt and respond to the fact that more people are living longer, often with chronic conditions. Older people are the main adult users of most health and care services. From education ... support those living with chronic conditions. This principle applies to all older people whether they are in their own homes, in care homes or in hospitals. Health services should be designed to support people’s
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with discussions at advocacy network meetings across Wales. The analysis suggests that the increases are likely to be attributed to a much greater awareness of the advocacy services that already exist rather ... awareness of advocacy and also people’s entitlements to these services in order to ensure their needs are met. Overall, local authority managers now have a greater understanding of the advocacy services operating
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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. ... repeated in the data from Age UK’s national advice line, and financial issues are one of the main areas of enquiry. I&A calls are divided into Level 1 and Level 2, with Level 2 providing more in-depth discussion
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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. ... the selfemployed. In the meantime, it should take immediate action to ensure that nontaxpayers who are paid using a net pay system receive tax relief or a PAYE credit, and investigate making back payments
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sometimes change during the year. This factsheet is applicable to England, Wales, and Scotland. If you are in Northern Ireland, please contact Age NI for more information. Contact details can be found at the ... 4 2 Introduction 4 3 Before you start 7 4 What information do I need? 7 4.1 Basic information and where to find it 7 4.2 Other considerations 8 5 How to compare different tariffs 9 5.1 Standard variable
