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housing 13 10 The Abbeyfield Society 14 11 Almshouses 14 Useful organisations 16 Age UK 19 Support our work 19 Age UK factsheet 64 November 2023 Specialist housing for older people Page 3 of 20 1 Recent developments ... system can be funded. Check whether your local authority has a Supporting People programme and how it works. If not, ask them to carry out a ‘care needs assessment’ (looking at your needs for care and support)
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Resuscitation (DNACPR) 11 11 Lasting powers of attorney 12 Useful organisations 14 Age UK 15 Support our work 15 Age UK factsheet 72 April 2024 Advance decisions, advance statements and living wills Page 3 ... impairment of the mind or brain, or is there some sort of disturbance affecting the way your mind or brain works? ⚫ Stage 2: If so, does that impairment or disturbance mean you are unable to make the decision in
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those consumers eligible for higher rates due to medical or lifestyle issues. Pensions industry to work with regulators, the Government and the police to prevent scams: Pension providers’ employees need ... information doesn’t work: Improving the quality of the written information provided to consumers at the point of retirement has had little impact in making the retirement income market work better for consumers
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data source at MSOA level and is more useful for broad statistical analyses across units, such as the work presented in this paper, than for studies of individual areas (DEFRA, 2014). 6 Predicting the ... the literature is inconclusive in this regard. A final limitation is that findings from exploratory work suggest that loneliness would be more prevalent among ethnic minority elders than in the general population
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Meeting the six domains of quality could also address socio-economic health disparities. In our recent work, we have discovered that increasing numbers of older people are choosing to access private treatment
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Europe. 3 Office of National Statistics (2013) Labour Market Statistics Rhagfyr 2013. 4 Department of Work and Pensions. Older Workers Statistical Information Booklet 2012. 5 Llywodraeth Cymru (2014) Datganiad ... Profiadau pobl hŷn mewn ysbytai yng Nghymru 21 Department for Work and Pensions (2013), Households Below Average Income 2011/12. 22 Department for Work and Pensions (2012), Income Related Benefits: Estimates
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the score, the closer is the community to being suitable for all ages; the lower the score, the more work needed to make it age friendly. The survey was distributed to older people across Wales between August ... not give you time to cross (Gwynedd) • The three street lights in my immediate vicinity are not working and have not for over 18 months which renders my area totally dark at night (Flintshire) • I only
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provide simple instructions about how people can access the free and easy-touse technology that will work with their smartphone, tablet or PC”. If the person you’re supporting is unsure about accessing virtual
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Weighted percentages xix Later Life Study. Prepared for Age UK by ICM Research. 2012 xx Cabinet Office. Working together for older people in rural areas. 2009 xxi http://www.jrf.org.uk/publications/social-car
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hospitals have specialist palliative care teams, who work alongside and help hospital staff caring for people nearing the end of their life. They also work closely with local GPs, community palliative care ... care services and hospices. Hospice staff and hospital-based palliative care teams can work closely with GPs, community nurses and Marie Curie nurses to coordinate your care (page 41). They are often involved
