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Wyre Borough Council Strategy for Older People

The Wyre Senior forum reviewed Wyre Borough Council's Strategy for older people at their January meeting.

7 February 2010

Wyre Borough Council Strategy for Older People

Small is Best?

Latest results from the Department of Health GP Patient survey show that you are more likely to get through on the telephone, see a GP reasonably quickly and receive the appointment you ask for if you are a patient in a small practice.

5 April 2010

Small is Best?

Telecare

This month the Wyre Senior forum focussed on Telecare with Janet Allcock from Lancashire County Council.

7 June 2010

Telecare

Support for Alzheimers

Many forum members have been touched by Alzheimers, some caring for a loved one, many through the experience of a close friend or relative suffering from this terrible disease.

2 August 2010

Support for Alzheimers

Planning for the winter

Last month we cast our minds back to the big freeze and with Christmas approaching it is time to look ahead at how best to prepare for more severe weather.

6 December 2010

Planning for the winter

Scam Mail and what to do with it!

In recent months there have been frequent references to the dangers of scam mail, particularly with vulnerable older people.

2 March 2010

Scam Mail and what to do with it!

Summary Care Records

This month the Wyre Senior Forum has been finding out about the patient Summary Care Records being introduced in Wyre.

3 May 2010

Summary Care Records

Summary Carer Records.....Again

Following last months article on Summary Care Records (SCR) a number of readers have raised concerns over security of the records and what to do if we choose to opt out.

5 July 2010

Summary Carer Records.....Again

The Big Freeze

A reminder of the Big Freeze and what we have learned to do better next time

4 October 2010

The Big Freeze

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