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724296 The Council of Europe’s report, Human rights of older persons and their comprehensive care, was produced by the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development, aiming to promote ... that older people continue to suffer from negative stereotypes that lead to discrimination, isolation and exclusion. It also notes abuse remains a major problem and should be efficiently tackled, starting
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Managing medicines for adults receiving social care in the community Consultation on draft NICE Guideline [GID-MANAGINGMEDICINESCOMMUNITYSOCIALCARE] Ref: 3916 Date: November 2016 All rights ... 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. Name:
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1 Visitor Support Volunteer This is an exciting role that has been designed to help care homes welcome visitors in line with Covid-19 rules. After a year in which visiting care homes has been significantly ... restricted because of Covid-19 regulations, we know that friends and / or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting
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and Wales. Neighbourhood effects, such as the concentration of individuals from particular ethnic groups and levels of local deprivation, can impact upon the labour market performance of ethnic minorities ... Using data from the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Understanding Society), linked with a range of neighbourhood characteristics from the 2011 UK Census, this research sheds light on the relationship between
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volunteering activity? This is a chance to make a real difference for care home residents, care home staff and yourself. It would suit someone keen to offer the following qualities and skills: • Good ... positive communication skills • Understanding of confidentiality • Understanding of and empathy with the needs of older people • Reliability, patience, and sensitivity • Interested in engaging with projects
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Demographic overview The ethnic minority populations of the United Kingdom are heterogeneous with widely different individual group characteristics. However, for England and Wales, the ethnic minority populations ... younger than the majority White British population with the notable exceptions of the White Irish and Black Caribbean ethnic groups.1 [Table 1] The smallest pre-identified ethnic minority group in the 2011 census
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factsheet 5 2 Structure of the NHS in Wales 5 2.1 Local Health Boards 6 2.2 NHS Trusts 7 2.3 Community Health Councils (or from April 2023, the Citizen Voice Body) 7 3 Getting help when feeling unwell 8 3 ... 3.1 Speaking to your GP 8 3.2 Your local pharmacy service 9 3.3 NHS 111 Wales 9 3.4 Minor Injury Units 9 3.5 Emergency dental services 10 4 Serious or life-threatening illness or injury – calling 999 or
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Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality ... quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. The Golden Thread Advocacy
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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. Lucy ... number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About this consultation The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 requires the Financial Conduct
