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and to extend healthy years in later life. Better health and wellbeing throughout the life-course will reduce and delay the intensity of demand for health and social care services in later life. This benefits ... procurement guidance - Councils should build in risk assessments on the impact that the initiative will have on the well-being of older people and their social inclusion. Through consultation with older
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products/services in a range of markets.1 It is examining whether DCT markets are working well for consumers, and will determine how to maximise the benefits DCTs offer. Age UK is concerned that some older people face ... price to be ordered according to the final price the consumer will pay, including commission. 7 Commission deals and introducer fees will also influence the coverage of the DCT, and the CMA needs to be
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threat. Politicians at all levels must pay close attention to the impact that cuts to services will have on older people. Local authorities must conduct meaningful equality impact assessments to ensure ... authorities had to assess the needs of its community and put a strategy in place to ensure the public will have greater access to these facilities.18 The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales’ report ‘The
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difficult to see a doctor that I just don’t bother […] I get the impression that primary care services will never return to pre-pandemic levels’ Others found accessing help so difficult for family members that ... normal day to day functions is impacting on their mental health. ‘Not getting any information on when I will get my hip replacement operation. So not being able to do my daily duties is having a detrimental
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2014. Living on a low income long-term can have a range of impacts but for many older people this will result in restrictions in choice and a daily struggle to make ends meet. An older person’s food budget ... may be more prepared to cut down on essentials such as food or heating if it is only themselves who will be affected rather than, in the case of younger parents, their children. There is also a strong resistance
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be needed and keep doing the things that matter to us. We’re very proud of the achievements that will help make our vision a reality – the achievements of the Age UK network across England, Scotland, ... continues to help us understand the way our brain and thinking skills change as we age. The results will inform future prevention and treatment of cognitive impairment in later life, and the lifestyle choices
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supplemented by a power to apply to the courts for an Adult Protection and Support Order (APSO). The Order will enable an authorised officer to secure entry to premises in order to 4 Social Services and Well-being ... degrading treatment and is therefore directly relevant in abuse cases. The UK’s withdrawal from the EU will not automatically affect the UK’s status as a signatory to the ECHR. The ECHR is an international
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Welsh Government recently consulted on the development of a new national mental health strategy, which will build on the work of the previous ‘Together for Mental Health’ and the ‘Talk to Me 2’ strategies.17 ... We believe that these need addressing to help improve mental health support for older people. This will continue to be a focus of our policy work. 1. Underlying ageism: There is an element of acceptance
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compared to a quarter of the richest fifth. Although it has been suggested that increasingly people will enter retirement with debts because they have been used to having credit cards and other forms of ... short period of time to observe trends and it is unclear what the longterm impact of the recession will be. It should also be remembered that mortgage debts, including interest-only mortgages, are not included
