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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Primary Care and Public Health is seeking views on specific aspects of the NHS Five Year Forward View to accelerate positive behaviour
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complete your details overleaf. There’s no limit to the amount you can order and postage and packaging is free. Please note that while some resources are bilingual, others are currently available in English ... Winter wrapped up L57W Staying steady IG14 Healthy living IG24 Healthy eating IG38 Staying cool in a heatwave IL1 Health and wellbeing: Preventative measures Title of Publication Ref. No. Quantity Age
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communicating their views, wishes and feelings (paras 55-60, 63).2A. If a person is assessed as experiencing one or more of these barriers, and this is because of an impai rment of, or disturbance in, the functioning ... person may lack capacity to make a decision and an assessment of their capacity under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 should be made. This may affect the type of advocacy which it is appropriate to provide for
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Stephen Lowe Email: Stephen Lowe@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable ... number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation The CMA is carrying out a market study into care homes for older people
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A little bit of sunshine is good for us and can lift our spirits – let’s face it, it can often be a welcome change from the heavy downpours and high winds we experience in Wales. There's no ... suddenly – taking us by surprise, so keep a check on the weather forecast. The Meteorological Office (Met Office) has a warning system if a heatwave is likely. Listen out for heatwave warnings
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housing was lived in by those over the age of 55yrs, most are owner occupiers (76%) and that there was a myth that all pensioners were well off. She went on to say that 2 million older people were living ... was a need to be realistic about the alternative housing options that older people had, given that there are 9.5 million older households and half a million specialist housing units 77% of which is for
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GCBH Recommendations on Cognitively Stimulating Activities The Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from ... including aspects of memory, perception and judgment. The GCBH is convened by AARP with support from Age UK to offer the best possible advice about what older adults can do to maintain and improve their brain
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delivering it for the first time A Qualitative Evaluation Vinal K Karania (Research Manager, Evaluation & Impact) 19th August 2015 Acknowledgement The author of this report is grateful to all those involved ... the local Age UK partners Introduction This presentation provides the findings of a qualitative evaluation of a project aimed at supporting seven local Age UK local partners to be begin offering the
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2011 2 Introduction The Equality Act 2010 introduces for the fi rst time a duty on public bodies to promote age equality. This offers a major opportunity to improve the lives of older people and assist public ... provide an overview of the requirements of the equality duty and equip public bodies to implement it in a way that delivers tangible benefi ts to those in later life. It explains the legal requirements that
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Government regulations and guidance on direct payments specifically 7 3 What are direct payments? 8 4 Background information on eligibility criteria and charging procedures for ... local authorities 11 5 Do local authorities have to offer direct payments? 13 6 Who can have a direct payment? 14 6.1 Current eligibility 14 6.2 Welsh Government plans to extend the availability
