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  1. Age UK Parliamentary Briefing - Dementia care (June 2025).pdf

    condition. There are an estimated 982,000 people living with dementia in the UK, with that number expected to rise to 1.4 million by 2040. The economic impact of dementia in 2024 has been estimated at a staggering ... dementia care and raise the points outlined below. Post-diagnosis care People with dementia often depend upon a combination of unpaid care and formal social care – with increasing need for the latter as their

  2. use_of_peoples_data.pdf

    agreed to share some basic information about individuals who have used the programme to see how well our service works in reducing the need for hospital care. We hope that through studying your records and ... who have used the scheme in Portsmouth, North Tyneside, Ashford and Canterbury, East Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen, Sheffield, Guildford and Waverley, and consented to data sharing. The first principle

  3. Domestic Abuse Bill - Age UK briefing note - Second Reading (HC) - April 2020.pdf

    is calling on the Government to ensure the voices of older people are heard, their rights are protected, and their needs included in an important new law addressing domestic abuse. The re-introduced ... difference to what is understood as domestic abuse and make it easier for people to recognise or report it, as well as improving the resources available to help victims and survivors. The coronavirus (Covid-19)

  4. Staying cool in a heatwave (PDF)

    about. • Avoid spending time outside or exercising during the hottest part of the day (between 11am and 3pm). Where possible, try to keep in the shade. • Wear a sun hat and carry a bottle of water with ... • Keep an eye on the weather forecast. • Apply suncream, even when it’s cloudy. You should use at least SPF 30 and apply it regularly. Make sure you don’t miss any spots – it can be easy to forget bald

  5. RB_Nov14_Richmond_Group_What_is_preventing_progress.pdf

    What is preventing progress? Time to move from talk to action on reducing preventable illness A report by The Richmond Group of Charities November 2014 25 2025 BY CONTENTSABOUT The Richmond Group of Charities ... 3 About The Richmond Group of Charities The Richmond Group of Charities is a coalition of 10 of the leading health and social care organisations in the voluntary sector. Our members are: The scale of

  6. Consultation on Standards of ethnicity data for Race Disparity Unit, Cabinet Office.pdf

    Submitted on 2022-08-08 16:39:41 Introduction 1 What is your name? Name: Elizabeth Webb 2 What is your email address? Email: elizabeth.webb@ageuk.org.uk 3 What is your organisation? Organisation: Age UK 4 ... collect ethnicity data from the people we support with our services and from participants in our research. We analyse and report on ethnicity data when we are seeking to understand the reach of our services

  7. Later Life in the UK factsheet (PDF)

    Later Life in the United Kingdom 2019 This factsheet is a collection of statistics on ageing and later life. It is compiled by Age UK from publicly available sources of research and statistics. This factsheet ... intended to be a fully comprehensive compendium. Where appropriate, we signpost to additional sources of information, statistics and reading. Wherever possible, this factsheet focuses upon the older population

  8. In the driving seat information guide (PDF)

    In the driving seat How to keep driving safely Information guide AgeUKIG44 2 This information guide has been prepared by Age UK and contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis ... action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility

  9. Evaluation of the Later Life Links programme

    Final Report March 2019 Evaluation of the Later Life Links Programme Age UK Wavehill Ltd.  West England office: 217 Paintworks, Arnos Vale, Bristol, BS4 3AQ  London office: 52 Cecile Park, Crouch ... com/wavehilltweets © Wavehill Ltd. This report is subject to copyright. The authors of the report (Wavehill Ltd.) should be acknowledged in any reference that is made to its contents. Authors:

  10. AgeUKIL18_Windrush_Compensation_Scheme_inf.pdf

    Scheme. 2 What is the Windrush Compensation Scheme? The Windrush Compensation Scheme has been set up by the government to compensate members of the Windrush Generation who legally migrated to the UK from ... countries between 1948 and 1973, but suffered losses because of unfair treatment as illegal immigrants. The scheme compensates losses relating to: • immigration fees • employment • accessing housing, health

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