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  1. Age UK Parliamentary Briefing - NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) (December 2024).pdf

    NHS Continuing Healthcare – describes how the NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding regime has moved away from its stated purpose and is leading to older people and their families missing out on life-changing ... rapidly deteriorating condition, has increased by almost a third (30%). • This suggests that CHC is moving away from being a source of longer-term care funding for profoundly frail and unwell older people

  2. Response - Consultation on smarter regulation, Department for Business and Trade.pdf

    of an older person missing out on priority support. A combination of customer service touchpoints moving online alongside a lack of public awareness of PSRs, means many older people remain unregistered

  3. Age UK response to Ofgem statutory consultation on levelising costs.pdf

    experience suggest that older people are more likely to pay by SC than younger households. Some also cannot move from SC to DD for a variety of reasons. For example, they might not have access to a bank account

  4. RB_July18_ Mental_Capacity_(Amendment)_Bill_(HL)_Second_Reading.pdf

    (DoLS) are part of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The safeguards aim to make sure that people in care homes and hospitals are looked after in a way that does not inappropriately restrict their freedom. The ... be improved Areas of the Bill that can be improved: 1. The Bill’s new proposals for DoLS in care homes (and their impact on the backlog of assessments currently under review which stands at over 100,000

  5. Aids adaptations accessibilty and standards (2024).pdf

    accessibility and standards (England) April 2024 Older people should be able to live in homes that support them to live independently and well with quick and efficient access to aids and adaptations ... health, sense of identity and quality of life. The most common major adaptation to an older person’s home is the installation of an accessible shower. A recent study showed that the long-term impact of having

  6. ID205792 Winter Health Poster 2025.pdf

    Your mental health matters. 6 ways to look after yourself this winter 4. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies can mean the cold affects our health more than ... Visit our website or call our advice line if you’re having trouble paying your bills. 6. Keep moving and eat enough this winter. It’s important to stay hydrated too. Age UK is a registered charity

  7. Cascade Training Programme - Final Evaluation Report (Summary Booklet).pdf

    buddies and mentors, to motivate and encourage vulnerable older men to take part in new activities. Moving Movements Training for volunteers in the importance of understanding faith and culture when engaging ... meaningful physical activity and wellbeing. Come to Tea Training for volunteers, supported by care home staff, in roles to support greater independence, mobility and social interaction. Life and Soul Training

  8. Act Now, Age Better leaflet by Age UK.pdf

    well. Prioritising these now helps maintain independence and can prevent falls later. • The more you move, the better! Every bit of activity counts, from bitesized movement to longer sessions, and benefits ... yourself and others. Encouraging movement builds strength and independence. The sooner you start moving more, the better your chances of ageing well. • Prevent health problems. Staying active can help

  9. ID205792 Winter Health Postcard 2025.pdf

    6 ways to look after yourself this winter 4. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies can mean the cold affects our health more than it used to. 5. Get support if ... finances. Visit our website or call our advice line if you’re having trouble paying your bills. 6. Keep moving and eat enough this winter. It’s important to stay hydrated too. 1. Get your free flu jab if you’re

  10. Digital Winter Postcard (Health Influencing).pdf

    someone if you’re feeling out of sorts or lonely. Your mental health matters. Wrap up and keep your home warm enough. As we get older, changes to our bodies may mean the cold affects our health more than ... website or call our helpline if you need energy advice or you’re struggling to pay your bills. Keep moving and eat enough this winter. It’s important to stay hydrated too. 1 4 2 5 3 6 Age UK is a registered

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