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the partnership was to support older people in areas of high digital exclusion to get online or to develop their basic digital skills. Working with the other partners and delivering through our network of ... digital skills support services for older people. We continue to draw on these learnings in the development and delivery of new digital skills support services. If you or someone you know needs support with
Age UK's Later Life Links programme supported local Age UKs to develop their 'First Point of Contact' services. This involved providing good quality information, signposts and referrals to other Age UK ... conversations'. The programme provided funding to 6 local partners across the country and aimed to develop effective and efficient service models that provided good quality information, signposts and referrals
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the person.” At Age UK Mid Mersey , Bridgid Dineen, Head of Services for Quality and Development, is reflecting on the great work their staff and volunteers have put in to help with the vaccine ... electric vehicles to get people to their appointments.” Age UK Cornwall van Lee Davies, Development Lead for Sustainable Transport at Age UK Cornwall , shared their novel approach to driving people
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risks, whether it is: a fall in hospital; being on medication that is actively doing them harm; or developing pressure sores and immobility in residential and nursing homes. 'We are pleased that the government ... variation in practice. Age UK's comments: 'Age UK very much want a Social Care Green Paper to be developed and its proposals to succeed, but not on the basis of the propositions advanced in the Conservative
the policy. We do that by gathering up the lived experiences of older people, the intelligence of Age UK's network of local partners and of our national services, and the expertise of our policy and campaigning
With so many updates about coronavirus, it's important to take a moment to understand the latest developments and what they mean for us all. With that in mind, Dr Elizabeth Webb answers 6 of the week's biggest ... discussed in a previous article , there are a large number of potential vaccines for coronavirus in development. The WHO (World Health Organisation) is now tracking the progress of more than 200 potential vaccines