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Rural Older People

Now or never to save cash
03.05.2022

Now or never to save cash

Now or never to save cash, Which? warns, as new research reveals ATMs and bank branch network cut to the bone Almost a quarter of free-to-use ATMs have vanished since 2018 and almost half of the UK’s bank branches...

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Learning Report: Reflections on Volunteering
28.04.2022

Learning Report: Reflections on Volunteering

Talk, Eat, Drink (TED) Ageing Better in East Lindsey is part of Ageing Better, a programme set up by The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK. Ageing Better aims to develop creative ways...

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A Government report has commended the impact of a seven-year programme on Lincolnshire’s communities
14.03.2022

A Government report has commended the impact of a seven-year programme on Lincolnshire’s communities

YMCA Lincolnshire’s TED (Talk, Eat, Drink) in East Lindsey programme is one of 14 Ageing Better programmes across England, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund It delivers from Louth, Mablethorpe and Skegness to villages and sparsely-populated rural areas...

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Airband - older people in Rural Areas
08.02.2022

Airband - older people in Rural Areas

At Airband, we don’t just deliver brilliant broadband, we provide the means for people in rural areas to stay connected If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s the importance of being able to keep in...

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Adult Social Care User Survey
08.02.2022

Adult Social Care User Survey

The Personal Social Services Adult Social Care Survey England (ASCS) is a national survey that is repeated every year The survey, which forms part of a national programme led by NHS Digital, selects a sample of people who receive...

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26/01/2022 - RSN Seminar: Older People in Rural Areas
26.01.2022

26/01/2022 - RSN Seminar: Older People in Rural Areas

Date: 26th January 2022 Subject: Older People in Rural Areas Chair: Kerry Booth, Deputy Chief Executive, Rural Services Network - To download the Agenda for this seminar click here - To...

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BT move to clarify landline concerns from rural and vulnerable residents
10.01.2022

BT move to clarify landline concerns from rural and vulnerable residents

The Northern Echo reports that BT has confirmed that its ‘Digital Voice’ roll-out in the UK will “enhance” calls for customers, after it announced that traditional landlines would be replaced in just under four years By the end of...

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An extra £60 million for adult social care over January 2022
04.01.2022

An extra £60 million for adult social care over January 2022

The government has announced they are providing an additional £60 million to local authorities to support the adult social care response to COVID-19 in January The extra £60 million will be provided to local authorities to support the...

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Ageing in place: how can we ensure rural residents have choice, control and support to lead healthy, independent lives?
04.01.2022

Ageing in place: how can we ensure rural residents have choice, control and support to lead healthy, independent lives?

By 2040, over 40% of the UK population will be aged 50 years and over. Yet we are not ageing evenly – with one in three Local Authorities in rural and coastal Districts already having populations fitting this   profile...

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RSN Response to the Adult Social Care White Paper
06.12.2021

RSN Response to the Adult Social Care White Paper

In our initial response to the Social Care White Paper which we issued the day after the White Paper was published, the Rural Services Network welcomed the ambition of the Government in the Social Care White Paper ‘People at the...

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