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    You can order up to 4 copies of any of our information guides for free and we'll send them directly to your address. Simply fill out the quick form.

  2. Caring for someone with dementia information guide (PDF)

    concerns, ask about the home’s formal complaints procedure. If you’re concerned about neglect or abusive behaviour, contact the safeguarding adults team at your local council, who are responsible for looking

  3. Fit as a Fiddle evaluation report (PDF)

    (including health literacy materials and evaluation tools). Things that worked well in engaging BME elders included:  Men only and women only sessions  Using translators in small group sessions  Engagement ... Using local venues, familiar and close to home “Although the activities were aimed in the main at BME elders who do not normally take part in any exercise, younger family members were also given the opportunity

  4. RB_Jan15_Promising_approaches-loneliness_and_isolation.pdf

    Science 4(1): 121–132. 45 Victor CR1, Burholt V, Martin W. (2012) Loneliness and ethnic minority elders in Great Britain: an exploratory study. J Cross Cult Gerontol. 2012 Mar; 27(1):65–78. 46 Guasp, A

  5. RB_Sep13_supporting_older_carers.pdf

    for her eldest sister of 99 years, another sister of 95 years, and a nephew of 77 years of age. The elder sister, currently a hospital inpatient, will be discharged soon. She, her younger sister and nephew

  6. RB_Oct15_Age_UK_almanac.pdf

    of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 67, 1379-1386. BRODIE, M. J., ELDER, A. T. & KWAN, P. 2009. Epilepsy in later life. The Lancet Neurology, 8, 1019-1030. BROWN, S., GARTLAND

  7. Annual Report 2017-18 (PDF)

    19). This year, to further promote a safe working environment, we produced comprehensive domestic abuse guidance to support staff and volunteers and a ‘Speak Up Safely’ policy to enable any members of staff

  8. Report of Trustees and Annual Accounts 2012-13 (PDF)

    activities which promote the rights of individuals, who need care and support and to live a life free from abuse and neglect. 61 Under company law the Trustees must not approve the financial statements unless they

  9. Financial resilience during retirement – stage two: qualitative research with retired people (PDF, 1 MB)

    “[Moderator: What do you associate with social care?] High prices. Loss of independence. You hear tales of abuse and cruelty; it’s in your mind. If it’s residential care it’s coming to the end of the road for me

  10. Stage 2 research.pdf

    “[Moderator: What do you associate with social care?] High prices. Loss of independence. You hear tales of abuse and cruelty; it’s in your mind. If it’s residential care it’s coming to the end of the road for me

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