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is not viewed as vulnerable within the framework of the Housing Act, they will only be entitled to advice and assistance, which may be limited.11 Ironically a more positive view of ageing among Local Authority
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and an assessment for a walking frame. She may need a medication review. However, it may also mean advice on preventing a fall and support from the local voluntary sector to re-build her confidence. And ... about the case study was familiar to them, or if they would give the person in the case study any advice. In general, we found that participants were happy to share their personal experiences, as they knew
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to hit the ground running. So not knowing you’ve got it and having to work straight away its quite taxing really. So on this occasion when we heard we got the funding and we had a month to get ready, ideally
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costs will normally be left with an income just above the poverty level after paying rent and Council Tax, whereas for many younger people benefits will fail to take them above the poverty line.
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support older people to help everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides information and advice to over 5 million people each year, runs public and parliamentary campaigns, and funds research exclusively
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to the UK’s National Insurance system, but with contributions ‘ring-fenced’ for social care); • tax-funded systems without means testing (like the NHS funding system); • safety net systems aimed at ... hamper flexibility when deciding an individual’s entitlement to public subsidy. Scotland introduced tax-funded free personal care for older people in 2002. This removed means testing for home care, and introduced
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Usually, asthma can be well controlled with the use of inhalers or other medication and lifestyle advice on how to avoid environmental triggers. Unlike many younger people, who may need no medication or ... N331J00 5841 Collapse of lumbar vertebra due to osteoporosis 66a8.00 41376 Osteoporosis - exercise advice N330200 9700 Postmenopausal osteoporosis NyuB100 41755 [X]Other osteoporosis N331M00 11503 Fragility
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decent social care at home would have been. This does not represent good value for money for the tax payer. More profoundly, it is no way for anyone to spend their final years. Age UK believes we could
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West Wales-Eiriolaeth Gorllewin Cymru, Age Cymru, Alzheimer’s Society, Dewis CIL and North Wales Advice and Advocacy Association, who have met on many times during the development of the survey to review
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lleol wrthym fod eu hamseroedd aros galwedigaethol hiraf ar gyfer asesiadau ymdrochi. Roedd Age Cymru Advice wedi derbyn sawl galwad lle nad yw pobl yn gallu deall pam eu bod yn aros cyhyd i allu cael bath
