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understand their rights as an older person, access information to make informed choices and, at the end of the day, have their voices heard. We're recruiting and training community based volunteers all over ... help shape the key decisions affecting their lives and avoid getting into a crisis situation. The HOPE project is funded to March 2025. Volunteers will mainly be providing support over the phone or via
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Problem Debt Among Older People Age UK’s summary of research by the International Longevity Centre – UK Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone through our information and advice ... services, research, campaigns, products and training. In the UK we work closely with our partners Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and the many local Age UKs and older people’s groups. We provide services at
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SM The Brain–Sleep Connection: GCBH Recommendations on Sleep and Brain Health 1The Brain–Sleep Connection: GCBH Recommendations on Sleep and Brain Health Background: About GCBH and Its Work The Global ... experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason as they age, including aspects
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1 The Internet and Older People in the UK – Key Statistics July 2016 This note sets out some statistics and information about internet use and older people drawing on national surveys. Details ... Details about the sources of information are given at the end of the note. Internet use and trends over time Internet use among older age groups has increased substantially over the last five years, but many
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IMPLEMENTIng the code of practice on advocacy SELF assessment Tool for commissionersGolden Thread Advocacy Project – funded by the Welsh Government November 2016SELF assessment Tool · INTRODUCTIONP ... readiness to comply with the Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) and its strategic intent. The Self Assessment Tool itself is structured in four sections reflecting the different stages of the commissioning cycle:
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Why not donate the cost of your Christmas party and help us ensure we continue to be here for older people in Wales.
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 9w November 2023 Housing in Wales – anti-social behaviour and other neighbourhood issues Factsheet 9w November 2023 ... Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 1.1 If you rent your home – recent housing legislation in Wales: the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 4 2 Anti-social behaviour
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Information page regarding the Advocacy Network to include updates on the 'big events'.
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Falling: Start Saving Lives and Money Introduction 2 What we want to achieve 3 What is currently happening to prevent falls 4 The cost of falls 5 The experiences of people in later life 6 Advice to stay ... represent the most frequent and serious type of accident in people aged 65 and over. Furthermore, falls are the main cause of disability and the leading cause of death from injury among people aged over 75
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COMPARING SIX COUNTRIES. Peter Lloyd-Sherlock and Sutapa Agrawal Research about older people from the UK and other high income countries shows that fear of crime is often significantly associated with ... susceptible to fear of crime Fear of crime is associated with reduced social networking outside the home Fear of crime is associated with depression, poor self-reported health and low quality of life
