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purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Christopher Brooks Email: christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Astral House, ... www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 207-221
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They help us make sense of the world and feel more comfortable. And so we have ‘young people’; ‘middle aged people’ and ‘older people’. These familiar categories automatically entreat us to consider differences ... differences. Yet an extra moment’s thought might redirect us to a view that any differences are actually smaller than the similarities of shared humanity between the groups. An older person is not an alien
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Tell Me More is an engagement project which aims to gather insights into the lived experience of care home residents during the Covid-19 pandemic and is funded by Welsh Government. This report details ... recommendations and by using our care home data base, we were able to successfully in work with care homes to support them in using Zoom to connect with us. We needed to be sensitive and patient in our
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Embedding arts and cultural activities in every care home in Wales: Why they are vital, and how it can be done August 2023 Content 2 Background 3 Tell Me More 5 Research and Evidence ... Evidence – Live Music Now 12 Evidence – Community Opportunities 12 What Care Home Staff Need to Deliver Creative Opportunities 13 Resources Currently Available 13 Recommendations
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organisations with expertise in independent advocacy services, and the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) undertook a survey of advocates and gathered evidence of the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) ... Rights Through the Pandemic and beyond”formed the basis of The Big Eventswhich were a virtual series of five webinars arranged and organised by HOPE (Helping others participate and engage), held over a period
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Discrimination, Human Rights and Welsh language rights September 20221 Summary Everyone should live with dignity and respect. Older people are equal members of society and should not be subjected to ageist attitudes ... people and ageing are pervasive in our society. In common with most other forms of discrimination, ageism is based on inaccurate stereotypes. These ageist attitudes are all too often reflected and amplified
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Government funding via the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) Older people in Wales: facts and statistics September 2021 Contents 1 Population in Wales ........................................ ... ................................................................................. 10 9 Money matters, poverty and benefits ................................................................. 11 9.1 Fuel
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1 Final report and evaluation Supporting the wellbeing of care home residents May 2024 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 • • • • • • •
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The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (Camden, Derby & Derbyshire, Exeter, Gloucestershire, South Tyneside and Sunderland), the Down Memory Lane ... team (in particular Sarah Stott) and older people participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. The author would like to give a special mention to Titilope Adekunle (Research Assistant
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1 Age UK Digital Inclusion Evidence Report 2013 Marcus Green and Phil Rossall Digital inclusion evidence review Contents 1 Digital inclusion of older people in the UK ........................ ... ......................................................................................... 3 Access to the internet .....................................................................................
