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 Tavis House 1–6 Tavistock ... Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA 0800 169 80 80 www.ageuk.org.uk Social impact measurement report f itas a f iddle ID200590 FaaF Social impact measurement report v6.indd 60-1 14/08/2012 14:46 We would like
as a fiddle in the West Midlands impacts on health and wellbeing Illustrating the success of the fit as a fiddle programme Health impacts “I move better, less stiff, feel happier.” fit as a fiddle ... fiddle in the West Midlands has helped older people to live healthier and more active lives, through a programme of activities ranging from gardening to gentle exercise, Tai Chi, Yoga, Extend, Tea Dancing
Factsheet 29 Finding, choosing and funding a care home July 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet gives information about finding, choosing and funding a suitable care home including types of homes ... about the rules for local authority funding. There is also information about making private, self-funded arrangements with a care home. Age UK produces other factsheets on adult social care. Factsheet 41
1 Fit as a Fiddle: ‘Life and Soul’ Final programme report September 2012 2 “I’ve walked with a stick for quite a while. I was walking to the corner shop the other day when I realised ... residencies. 4 Contents Introduction and Background 5 Overview 5 Background to Life and Soul, ‘Fit as a Fiddle’ Sheltered Housing Strand 5 Aims and objectives 6 Evaluation Methods 6 Project Overview 7 Aims
Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf June 2025 (amended November 2025) About this factsheet This factsheet looks at how you can arrange for other people to make decisions about your finances ... members or friends, but it can be a professional such as a solicitor. It explains how you can create a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) whilst you still have mental capacity. A deputyship grants similar powers
living wills April 2026 About this factsheet There are things you can do to make sure others know which medical treatments you would want to refuse and how you would like to be cared for, should a time come ... come when you cannot make or communicate these decisions yourself. Preparing an advance decision to refuse treatment (often called an advance decision or a ‘living will’) and an advance statement are
www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife Care in a changing world Chair: Steph Harland, CEO, Age UK Speakers: Kirsty Woodard, Ageing without Children Jim Glennon, Training and Consultancy Manager ... misconception that all older people are heterosexual and have family to take care of them by providing a key insight into the differing and unmet health care needs of the older LGBT community as well as the
Region Contents Executive Summary 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview and background to fit as a fiddle 1.2. Aims and objectives 1.3. Methods 1.4. Structure of the report 2. Overview of Town & Bridge ... living in these wards were at higher risk of premature death than in Suffolk overall. The fit as a fiddle Programme was introduced alongside two other Town and Bridge initiatives the People’s Community
Executive Summary, East Midlands f itas a fiddleAcknowledgements We would like to thank all those involved in the Fit as a Fiddle project and those who contributed to this report, including participants ... Fit as a Fiddle Final Evaluation Urban Report • Fit as a Fiddle Final Evaluation Rural Report • Fit as a Fiddle Social Impact Measurement Report go to: www.ageuk.org.uk/health-wellbeing/fitas-a-fiddle
fit as a fiddle: opening up lives Initial findings from the London fit as a fiddle programme Background Small changes make a big difference Our projects supported people to make small, sustainable changes ... able to cut down on medication, rediscovering their love of cooking, or making new friends in their local neighbourhood. We used a range of tools to help people increase confidence and sustain motivation: