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  1. One Digital Final Evaluation Report.pdf

    send WhatsApp messages [son had installed this app for her]. It was also good to meet people on the course.” (Julia, 85, Leeds) “Well, it’s certainly made communication easier, instead of just texting family ... video or by WhatsApp.” (Jim, 65, Blackburn with Darwen) “I am still in touch with people on the course, especially now when we are isolated, we know each other well, it has been helpful that way as well

  2. Get Going Together Coventry report (PDF)

    project initially started by offering five activities. Activities have steadily increased across the course of the project with a total of 30 activities now taking place. 25 of these are low impact activities ... and is now qualified to deliver Chair-Based Exercise courses. 2.1.3 Involving volunteers ■ In total, ten volunteers were recruited over the course of the GGT project, with a retention rate of 60% (6)

  3. Age UK evidence to the House of Lords COVID-19 Committee Final.pdf

    (2020), ’The Dr will Zoom you now: getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience’. https://www.nationalvoices.org.uk/sites/default/files/public/publications/the_dr_will_zoom_you_now__insights_report ... rrent vi National Voices (2020), ‘The Dr will Zoom you now.’ https://www.nationalvoices.org.uk/sites/default/files/public/publications/the_dr_will_zoom_you_now__insights_report-min.pdf vii NHS Digital

  4. RB_July15_How to make your Age UK dementia friendly.pdf

    this process starts and ends with questionnaires, or with focus groups. These are important tools of course, but the voices of people can be heard, and is important, at all sorts of levels within our organisations ... as they were told, or suspected that a person had memory problems. People always want to help of course, but the fear and stigma around dementia can mean that some people are unsure of what to do. There

  5. evidence_Health_Social_Care_Committee_Aug19.pdf

    a decline in students enrolling on nursing courses means we are moving in the wrong direction. This year, 1,360 fewer people were accepted onto nursing courses than in 2016xlii. Community nurse shortages

  6. Internet Use Statistics (June 2024).pdf

    WhatsApp) - around one in three (34%) are unable to make and receive video calls (e.g. Facetime, Zoom, Facebook Portal or WhatsApp call) - almost half (46%) are unable to post messages, photographs, ... via WhatsApp) - around one in six (16%) are unable to make and receive video calls (e.g. Facetime, Zoom, Facebook Portal or WhatsApp call) - around in one four (26%) are unable to post messages, photographs

  7. RB_Dec15_Later_life_in_a_digital_world.pdf

    assistance.’ Email from Age UK Information and Advice Manger An Age UK offering a range of computer courses noted that some people have come to them in order to get help with tasks such as renewing a driving ... albeit a minority, were interested in gaining skills. However finding, and getting to, a suitable course is not always easy. One of the Life Offline participants said: ‘I paid to go on a crinkly, silver

  8. Funding Guide for Age Scotland Member Groups 2023.pdf

    next column. Input Q. Why do we need the IT equipment? A. In order to offer Zoom to people Activities Q. Why do we offer Zoom? A. In order that 10 older people can come together every Tuesday Output Q. ... Why (is it good) that these 10 older people connect every Tuesday through Zoom? A. This helps people feel less lonely Outcomes Q. Why (is it good) for people to feel less lonely? A. People’s self-esteem

  9. RB_2013_Falls_Prevention_Guide.pdf

    the patient is unlikely to make a full recovery and need to return for further treatment), a half-course of falls prevention exercise will be ineffective and result in even greater costs to health and social ... that a minimum ‘dose’ of 50 hours should be given.25 Again, with weekly classes, this equates to a course of around six months, and accounts for the long duration of the Otago and Postural Stability (Falls

  10. Public health guideline: draft scope (Apr 14) (PDF)

    training For many people, attending a pre-retirement course can highlight issues that may arise during the retirement process and in later life. Such courses tend to be centred on financial advice, but do also

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