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people are not confident social care and support services will understand and meet their needs and over 40% are not confident mental health services will understand and meet their needs but LGB people are more ... specific long-term effects of individual transition surgery.40 Older trans people who have transitioned will have different experiences depending on the age at which the transition took place.43 Trans people
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retirement policies that place the wellbeing of their older employees at the heart of the process. This will deliver a mutual benefit for both parties. Productivity and age March 2014 2 2. Introduction ... possible for employers to make adjustments to the workplace to facilitate improved productivity, as will be discussed later in this briefing. However, in practice few employers do this and so a lack of proactive
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social care services. Providing more information about social care services through GPs and hospitals will be particularly useful – this is where many people expect to find out about social care services.
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infrastructure has been overlooked. Older people’s ability to build or maintain social participation will depend on the inclusiveness of their local community and environment. This includes whether these
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transport. The appointment was at St Joseph’s in Newport I live in Rhymney. Hopefully a new appointment will be made nearer home.’ Many of the issues around public transport were present before the pandemic
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and then wishes access those services again within the relevant discharge period, those services will no longer be available to them, simply on the grounds of their age. To the extent that this has not ... residential care . Increasing the uptake of sight tests, particularly for those in at risk groups, will help ensure early detection of eye disease and more timely access to treatment. 19 Access to foot
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sensitively, especially in tone of voice • When residents are new to video calls, a care worker that will reassure them that it’s going well and that they’re doing fine, is really valuable Creating an age
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whole, not just those responsible for specialist palliative care. All professionals working in the NHS will care for people who are dying, yet training in end of life care remains poor. Geriatricians can deliver
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leaves insufficient money for food: ‘If I wanted to have my heating on for most of the day, then it will be well over half my income. That’s why I have to limit running the central heating to one hour in
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care in the community. Older people form a large and growing part of the demographic this guideline will act to support so their needs are highly relevant to this work. As part of the development process
