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the risk of the disease increasing with age, there were particular implications for older people as they were advised to be especially stringent in terms of social distancing and many older people received ... people and their families became anxious. Will I be able to go out and buy food? Can I take my dog for a walk? Should I let the engineer in to repair my boiler? What can I do if my prescriptions doesn’t
Research Department (January 2015) Page 3 of 31 Acknowledgements The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (London, North Craven, Salford, South Tyneside ... in the project who shared information for this evaluation. The author would like to give a special mention to Titilope Adekunle (Research Assistant at Age UK) for supporting the author in carrying out
made it harder for people of all ages to live a healthy and independent lifestyle. This in turn has had an effect on the NHS, placing greater pressure on services that are already struggling to clear the backlog ... health interventions are provided to older people across Wales. These services are vital to improving the physical and mental health of older people and to helping them to live more independently. In doing
Age UK’s fit for the future ‘Social Prescribing’ extension project Evaluation report Andrea Wigfield Sarah Alden Erika Kispeter With contribution from Tom Clarke CIRCLE (Centre for International ... ..................................................................................... 6 Background to ‘social prescribing’ .............................................................................
is to provide a code of conduct for care home volunteers of Age Cymru. It does not replace any information provided at the Safeguarding or Volunteer Training sessions. Scope This policy applies to all ... volunteers include: • Manner in which volunteers perform their duties • Respect for customers/clients/members of the public • Respect for staff members and other volunteers including cooperation and equal opportunity
......................................................................................... 3 Access to the internet ..................................................................................... ... What do older internet users use it for? .......................................................................................... 11 4 The benefits of internet use for older people.....................
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 ... East to share common concerns and seek solutions. SEEFA is a multi-organisation partnership that shares best practice and raises awareness of issues on ageing in the South East. We also wish to thank
November 2018 Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Counts 6 A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 Findings since ... Conclusion 7 2. Introduction 9 Methodology 9 3. GTAP progress to date 11 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning IPA 11 2. To support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales
Our dementia advocacy project is about enabling people with dementia access to services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made.