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reaches their (higher) State Pension age. A reduction in hours of working could be a positive sign if it reflects an increase in flexible working, but our research suggests it is more likely to be driven ... well. Looking at the hours worked by gender and age group is a first step to better understanding what is really happening – more research is needed to look at employment transitions and working patterns
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home. As a ‘Friend’ you could help the person you’re supporting be aware of what could help them stay fit and well. Exercise If the person you’re supporting can’t leave the house, it’s still important for ... available free of charge online: www.agecymru.org.uk/taichi If they aren’t shielding, the person you’re supporting can also go for a walk outdoors if they stay more than two metres from others, although many
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help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent ... facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru Promoting equality for all Hyrwyddo cydraddoldeb i bawb What difference did an advocate make? “ My advocate was the only person who listened to me and only me
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friends are increasingly being expected to provide care for their loved ones, but there are limits to what they can do. Changing family structures, greater geographical dispersal, demands of the workplace ... Large numbers of carers receive no training in how to lift safely. Paid care workers would carry out lifting only in tandem, due to health and safety concerns. 12. Physical exhaustion may be further
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responsibilities” and “any other individual characteristic that may limit a person’s opportunity to achieve what matters to them” as this is an area where the issues of unpaid carers that also work within social ... pandemic recovery if resources are allocated quickly and used well. In the longer term it is important that longer term solutions are developed to support carers to continue their role based on what matters most
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carers and cared-for people. Older carers need good quality information, advice and guidance about what assistive technology is available and how it can help. We are concerned that digital exclusion and ... occupational therapists and physiotherapists to provide good quality information, advice and guidance about what assistive technology is available and how it can help. Establishing health and social care as
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.............................................................................................. 11 What do older internet users use it for? ............................................................. ... digital exclusion of older people ............................................................ 21 What has worked in the past? .........................................................................
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help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent ... facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru Promoting equality for all Hyrwyddo cydraddoldeb i bawb What difference did an advocate make? “ My advocate was the only person who listened to me and only me
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leasehold sector and is accompanied by an Ipsos MORI survey of leaseholders. The main report sets out a range of issues affecting leasehold management and gives a series of recommendations to improve the ... as a result of raising a complaint, but should still have the option of taking further legal action if necessary. The current system is too complex and costly for leaseholders and is skewed in favour of
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25 10 Inguinal hernia repair 27 11 Hip replacement 29 12 Knee replacement 31 13 What does this mean for commissioners? 33 Contents Figures Figure 1 Factors affecting access to surgery ... to consider the variations presented in this report, critically examine their figures and identify what action they can take to optimise access to treatment for older patients. Forewords Professor Norman
