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A booklet produced for statutory bodies on the effective engagement of older people Are you listening? Acknowledgements This booklet has been produced in partnership between Age UK, South East Network ... by Help the Aged in 2007, as well as further discussions between Age UK staff and representatives of older people’s forums and networks. Age UK, the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged,
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age friendly transport system in Wales - Dr Charles Musselwhite Page 24 Housing options for older people - Catherine Boswell and Janet Beauchamp Page 29 A spotlight on the Greater Manchester Ageing Programme ... country, in which all older people have the same respect, rights, opportunities and access to services as the rest of the population. This is vital at a time when the number of older people in Wales is growing
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Briefing on the triple lock July 2017 Key points The triple lock provides annual increases to the basic State Pension and the new State Pension in line with the highest of rises in earnings, prices ... prices or 2.5%. By law the basic State Pension and new State Pension have to be increased at least in line with average earnings, so given a period of low earnings inflation, the triple lock has made an
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HOPE Advocacy Project We are approaching the three quarter point of the project and want to take this opportunity to remind everyone what HOPE is all about and the service and opportunity we provide. ... help shape the key decisions affecting their own lives and thereby avoid getting into a crisis situation. HOPE is a Welsh Government funded project running until the end of March 2025 and is in partnership
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call to action Over the past year we have been proud to chair the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness, which Jo set up before her death in summer 2016, to shine a powerful spotlight on the millions of people ... living in our communities. The Commission was a response to Jo’s own experience - of finding herself a fish out of water at university and experiencing deep loneliness, and later of seeing the devastating
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UK and the British Geriatrics Society June 2015 2 Contents 1. Background 3 2. Executive Summary 7 3. Responses to the language of frailty 10 4. Articulating the concept ... 3 1. Background Wider context of this research The term ‘frailty’ has many different meanings and applications. Age UK and the British Geriatrics Society (BGS) have identified how this varies
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! Consultation Response Ofgem consultation: Standards of Conduct for suppliers in the retail energy market ! ! ! March 2017 Ref: 1117 All rights reserved. ... may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice.
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Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 5w April 2024 Dental care: NHS and private treatment in Wales Factsheet 5w April 2024 ... check-ups and treatment plans 3 3.1 Check-ups 3 3.2 Frequency of check-ups 4 3.3 Dental treatment 5 4 The NHS charging system for dental treatment 6 4.1 Charging bands 6 4.2 Things that you should not be charged
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Information about the disability benefit Attendance Allowance, if you're entitled to attendance allowance and how to claim
