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  1. Ageing well - health and prevention Policy Position May 2019.pdf

    Policy Position Paper Ageing well: health and prevention (England) May 2019 We must all be supported to live and age well, and this means addressing the causes of poor health and embedding ... embedding a culture of prevention in public services and policy. Health and care services must fully recognise the impact of both physical and mental health in maintaining our wellbeing. Ageing well Being in

  2. Policy Position - Social Care Reform, Funding and Access (Sep 2024).pdf

    Policy Position Paper Social Care Reform, Funding & Access (England) September 2024 Older people should be able to expect responsive, person-centred, high quality social care services to meet ... meet their needs wherever they live. Services should be based on universal and rapid care assessments that are fully integrated with other key services. Adult social care helps people who are older or

  3. Transporting food procedure_coronavirus_A4.pdf

    conscious of good hand hygiene whilst volunteering and delivering food, you’re playing a key role in reducing the spread of the virus and protecting yourself and others. Remember to: l Maintain social distancing ... metres) whilst volunteering – with other volunteers and those you’re helping. l Be conscious of good hand hygiene whilst volunteering. l Catch coughs and sneezes in a tissue – bin the tissue. l Regularly

  4. Consultation on the new rural policy functions within Government and the proposed abolition of the Commission for Rural Communities (Jan 12) (PDF)

    1 Ref: 0112 Consultation on the new rural policy functions within Government and the proposed abolition of the Commission for Rural Communities 16 January 2012 All rights reserved. Third parties ... influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Gemma Bradshaw Email: gemma.bradshaw@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NB T 020 8765 7200 F 020 8765 7211 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk

  5. Policy Position - Urgent and Emergency Care and Flow (Sep 2024).pdf

    Policy Position Paper Urgent and Emergency Care and Flow (England) September 2024 Older people must be supported to live well and avoid the need for urgent and crisis care wherever possible ... support, services and staff must be equipped to fully and accurately assess their needs and respond to them in a timely and effective manner. A fundamental working principle of NHS and social care services

  6. Learning and skills Policy Position - December 2022.pdf

    Policy Position Paper Learning and Skills England December 2022 Meaningful opportunities to learn for both work and pleasure should be available to people of all ages. Key issues With State ... State Pension age rising and people having to work longer, and the concept of a ‘job for life’ increasingly outdated, it is vital that all workers are equipped with the skills necessary to play a full part

  7. Policy Position - Primary and Community Care (Sep 2024).pdf

    Policy Position Paper Primary and Community Care (England) September 2024 Older people must be able to expect healthcare, close to home, that meets their needs and supports them to stay well ... well. This includes timely, accessible and proactive GP services as well as community rehabilitation and joined-up support to prevent or recover from spells in hospital. Primary care in England includes

  8. Age UK Social Care Reform and Funding policy position.pdf

    Policy Position Paper Social care reform and funding (England) May 2019 The social care system must be reformed to guarantee high-quality support for everyone who needs it and sufficiently ... sufficiently funded to enable current and future generations of older people to lead fulfilling lives. What is social care? Social care is broadly defined as help, care and support for people with a

  9. Eating and Drinking well policy position (Mar 2020).pdf

    Policy Position Paper Eating and Drinking Well (England) March 2020 Good nutrition and hydration benefits older people. Well-nourished people are more likely to remain healthy and independent ... issue affecting the independence and well-being of older people and in most cases is preventableiv. Malnutrition is often overlooked by older people, their families and health care professionals as well

  10. Age UK, poverty and financial disadvantage policy briefing, 2025.pdf

    1 Policy briefing: Tackling poverty and financial disadvantage in later life October 2025 Age UK 7th Floor, One America Square 17 Crosswall London EC3N 2LB T 0800 169 87 87 F 020 3033 1000 ... E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798)

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