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set out for the WILL Index: Why wellbeing? What are important components of wellbeing in later life? How older people in the United Kingdom are doing? Where and why wellbeing is low? What effect ... Index calculated is much more comprehensive – covering all aspects of older people’s lives – than what a single indicator can capture. The Index summarises differences across subgroups of older population
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set out for the WILL Index: Why wellbeing? What are important components of wellbeing in later life? How older people in the United Kingdom are doing? Where and why wellbeing is low? What effect ... Index calculated is much more comprehensive – covering all aspects of older people’s lives – than what a single indicator can capture. The Index summarises differences across subgroups of older population
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Separately, more technical guidelines on using the GIFTS system can be found on the Age Cymru website. If you require assistance with the GIFTS system, please email grants.unit@ageuk.org.uk The deadline for ... can apply? 4-5 Section 6: How we will assess your application 5 Section 7: If you are awarded funding 6 2 1. Background to the funding Project 360° is a partnership
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information, and difficulties in 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 ... person (para 60). If a person lacks capacity but falls outside the IMCA criteria, other forms of advocacy, including Independent Professional Advocacy, should still be considered. 2B. If a person is assessed
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and support to victims of fraud and scams. • What will your pledge be? • What can you do to protect your family, friends and neighbours from scams? • What can you do to protect people in your community
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for example those with serious mobility problems.7 Meeting the special needs of older prisoners Time out of cell and social contact is an important aspect of prison life for all prisoners but may be more ... assessment of need and provision of social care services if a prisoner meets eligibility criteria. Although additional central government money has been provided towards meeting this responsibility, it
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from our response include: Asking NICE to clarify what is intended by ‘primary prevention’, ‘secondary prevention’ and ‘previous falls’, especially if secondary prevention is to remain outside of the scope ... in later life; Recognising that older people are more likely to follow falls prevention programmes if they have had a say in the design of their package through shared decisionmaking. Age UK’s comments
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of which subscribe to 2 the ECHR. The Convention is divided into Articles and Articles 2 to 14 set out the rights that are protected by the Convention. European Court on Human Rights The European Court ... rights. It also places an obligation on public authorities to act compatibly with Convention rights. If an Act of Parliament breaches these Convention rights, the courts can declare the legislation to be
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knitting needles and crochet hooks as part of the Big Knit for Age Cymru and we want you to join us. What is the Big Knit? The Big Knit is a partnership with innocent drinks. We've been working together since ... drop your hats off there. Tell us your story - we'd love to send you a thank you card for your hats. If you'd like that too, and you want us to update you on all things Big Knit, include a note with your
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by the virus. Then at the start of 2021 we were all filled with hope as vaccines are being rolled out across Wales and the UK. With everything that has been taking place, there is a danger that older people’s ... edition and if there’s anything you’d like to tell us about how we can improve Age Matters please let us know. 3The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Spring Edition 2021 As vaccinations roll out across Wales
