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Update newsletter, May 2019.pdf

For Later Life - Building financial resilience (PDF)

financial matters than men. It is likely this is a communication issue and the least engaged group are young women in their 20s Q2: Do people need to be able to access more person centred advice. People can

Ageism and Age Equality (Sept 2023).pdf

someone because of their age), or it can be self-directed (e.g., you might think you are too old or too young to apply for a specific job).ii Research shows that the impact of ageism can affect both individuals

RB_Oct14_Cognitive_decline_and_dementia_evidence_review_Age_UK.pdf

Prevalence  The most recent estimates of diagnosed and undiagnosed rates find that the prevalence of late onset dementia is 7.1 per cent among people of 65 or over.  Prevalence in the population increases with ... genetic inheritance. These are extremely rare in the population and have onset before the age of 60.  Most forms of dementia have onset after the age of 65 and have mixed genetic and environmental factors

Age UK - The Cost of Cold - Non-MP Version.pdf

Technology_Together_Pilot_Evaluation-Presentation.pdf

Technology Together Pilot Evaluation 3 “It’s been an advantage to the organisation to be using young people. They have delivered very well and proved very popular.” “It’s [model] better at delivering ... always kept up to date and being involved in everything…which is really nice.” “Because they’ve [young people] been through YouthNet and done their bit of the training…they’ve already been primed for it

Policy position: health, wellbeing and prevention (PDF)

being physically active, not smoking and drinking alcohol in moderation - can prevent or delay the onset of serious conditions such as heart disease and there is growing evidence that it reduces the risk ... health strategies for adults should include issues relating to later life such as malnutrition, late-onset drinking and loneliness.  Health professionals especially GPs should give advice on healthy living

Technology_Together_Pilot_Evaluation-Survey_Findings.pdf

interviews conducted with older people Younger people sample = 26 Online survey conducted with young people Where did you hear about the Technology Together opportunities? Older survey respondents ... 5 out of 26 via Manchester Metropolitan University  2 out of 26 from word of mouth Of the 26 young people who responded, no one heard about the project via social media channels (e.g. Facebook, twitter)

Technology_Together_Pilot_Evaluation_Outcome_Impact_Map.pdf

and paying bills online Young people:  The jobless total for 16-24 year olds is at 1.02 million, the highest unemployment record in 19 year  Economically inactive young people who are not pursuing ... pursuing any studies or training are regarded as a socially excluded group  45% of young say they are happiest when online Intergenerational Relationships:  63% of older people feel unable to relate to the

MCST Press Release Sample Template.docx

impairment or if you are concerned about memory loss. aged [insert age ie 65 and over- this can include young onset dementia specific sessions].To sign up or find out more, please visit [ insert relevant webpage