The Care Quality Commission has awarded Hackney Council's adult social care services with an excellent rating for improved health and well-being and improved quality of life. This reflects its investment in preventive services for older people, including improving facilities for its ethnically diverse population which are discussed in this article.
The Care Quality Commission has awarded Hackney Council's adult social care services with an excellent rating for improved health and well-being and improved quality of life. This reflects its investment in preventive services for older people, including improving facilities for its ethnically diverse population which are discussed in this article.
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leisure activities, local authorities, older people, physical exercise, quality of life, black and minority ethnic people;
Recent guidance to promote community cohesion 'Community Cohesion: Building Communities Based on Trust and Respect', emphasises race relations and ignores many other groups such as disabled people and older people.
Recent guidance to promote community cohesion 'Community Cohesion: Building Communities Based on Trust and Respect', emphasises race relations and ignores many other groups such as disabled people and older people.
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older people, physical disabilities, race relations, religions, asylum seekers, black and minority ethnic people, central government, communities;