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ELSA research and also one, jointly with ONS – on the local statistics shortly. Forthcoming research will explore the longitudinal aspects of loneliness, (changes over time) and give a clearer idea of transitions ... project focusing on factors associated with being often lonely and the interrelation between factors. We will be undertaking analysis of loneliness prevalence rates by for example, older people in a/not in a
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which older people can choose whatever suits them best. Our hope is that this evidence and learning will enable more local Age UKs and other providers to understand the benefits of making sure that services ... support work to connect people and tackle loneliness. 30 Next Steps for the Programme Many local Age UKs will already offer services that look and operate like Foundation Services, using similar approaches to
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‘Staying safe while out on public transport as we now have a reduced train service so the trains will be crowded’ (Female with additional caring responsibilities, 65-69, Caerphilly) 1 Age Cymru (2021)
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had set targets for increasing the proportion. By 2016, this was only 6.5%. Age UK estimated that it will take until 2031 to reach this target. The vast majority of older people receiving therapies are under
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able to communicate over platforms rather than needing to visit a hospital or a GP. Sophistication will become more and more normal in our lives. Connectivity is central and rural areas are behind in this
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Government policy, which aims to roll out the auto-enrolment scheme to smaller companies by 2018, will go some way towards ensuring that future cohorts of individuals from BME groups enter retirement with
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requirements for all individuals. p38 (Engagement with Service Providers) Who do you need to speak to? You will need to speak to any independent service providers as part of this exercise. A suggested list would
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neighbourhood Local friends mean a lot Advice obtainable locally Can borrow things from neighbours Willing to improve neighbourhood Plan to stay in neighbourhood Am similar to others in neighbourhood Talk
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service providers need to ensure that their service delivery is age friendly. Whilst many older people will have no difficulty holding a conversation and expressing their needs and requests, others may have ... their lives. Not all older people will need the support of an advocate. It is often the case that receiving appropriate, relevant and timely information and advice will enable people to make an informed
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to facilitate the individual’s involvement in securing their well-being outcomes. Whilst often this will be a family member, friend or someone in the wider support network it is likely that some people may
