website: metoffice.gov.uk Top tip: Always carry a drink with you when out and about. An insulated flask will keep cold drinks cold for longer – much more refreshing and cooling than sipping from a plastic bottle ... you’re taking medication that affects water retention. Protect your skin - Be burns aware Ageing skin will suffer the effects of the sun in a shorter time frame. Just 10 minutes can be too long for some. Get
Lye: kathy.lye@ agecymru.org.uk neu 029 2043 1570. Tell Me More yn tynnu sylw at brofiadau preswylwyr mewn cartrefi gofal Drwy'r prosiect Tell Me More, mae Age Cymru wedi cael edrych yn fwy manwl ar fywyd ... profi hiwmor a gobaith er gwaethaf y cyfnodau tywyll." I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am y prosiect Tell Me More, cysylltwch â Suzy Webster ar 029 2043 1555, anfonwch neges e-bost at suzy.webster@agecymru.org
Healthy, Get Active funded programmes in Norfolk. Shelley Ames – Shelley explained that the Mobile Me project, designed to address barriers to participation amongst older people, is funded predominately
maintains its value, and unless it is continues there is an increased risk that future pensioners will not achieve adequate retirement incomes. People currently in their late 50s and early 60s are adversely ... demographic and social changes. For example, increasing longevity, and more years spent in education, will affect the ages at which people start and end their working lives. The level and distribution of
health care, and driving up standards and quality to ensure older people in Wales can be confident they will receive dignified care in all settings. The Welsh Government must prioritise preventative health ... Without appropriate knowledge, there is a continued risk that the level and type of service commissioned will be unsuitable to provide the support to those needed. Local authorities and health boards must
achievement for our society. It provides us with opportunities for the future, but also challenges and it will require changes to the way in which we plan and deliver public services. The fact that older people ... key consideration in planning policy, and that planning decisions should take into account how they will affect people across different stages of the life course of future generations. Comments Placemaking
already – “even car parks are going cashless”; “There will always be a need for cash – smaller places will always need it”; “And you will always need cheques”; On the other hand – “Cruises are cashless ... contactless, why would we need cash?” “So many places are not going to function, like my church. How will people donate a pound or two?” “If the window cleaner does 20 houses every day and only three of
public in action on climate change. Engagement with the general public about climate policies that will affect them and their communities is important so that people can share their views and lived experiences ... decarbonisation may present to low income and vulnerable households, for example, whether available grants will be sufficient to cover the costs associated with the proposed switch from gas boilers to low-carbon
regularity of reviews of its use; the number of patients taken off the medication at three months (as recommended) and the overall level of use of such medication. Overall, we would like to see a marked reduction
improving wellbeing. Responding to this gap, we have created an Index of Wellbeing in Later Life, which will support evidence-informed advocacy and policymaking, with coherent and person-centred quantitative ... into account that indicators are also related to each other. Further details about the indicators will be in our full report, and definitions including examples from USoc are online and in the appendix