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Age UKs reaching most of England. Each year we provide Information and Advice to around 5 million people through web based and written materials and individual enquiries by telephone, letters, emails and ... closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Local Age UKs are active in supporting and advising older people and their families in the care market. About this consultation This consultation, issued by
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303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 67w August 2023 Home improvements and repairs for older people in Wales Factsheet 67w August 2023 ... 2 of 57 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 Recent housing legislation relating to people who rent their home 4 3 Help that may be available from the local
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Advocacy Newsletter Issue No 12 December 2019 Media and Resources Older People’s Commissioner for Wales and Age Cymru have produced a DVD regarding Advocacy Awareness. They also have a new Advocacy ... produced this resource guide for advocates STOMP which looks at overmedication in groups of vulnerable people. Golden Thread Advocacy Programme (GTAP) has produced a DVD about Advocacy Awareness in two particular
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requirements for drawing them up, and ways to ensure other people know they exist. If you want to know how to make arrangements for other people to manage your financial affairs, or make health and care ... is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. However, rules and guidance sometimes change during the year. Contact details for any organisation mentioned in this factsheet can be found in the Useful
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Age at Work – case study guidance Older person Ideally this is 100 - 150 words summarising: • where the older person was before ( not employed/ employed /in need of support), • what they did with ... engaged at work etc o behavioural change - got a new job, got promoted , sorted out finances , lead an older person initiative at work ET cetera ET cetera Ideally, it would be good to include a quote, attributed
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treatment could be putting their long-term health at risk. Seeking medical help is one of the reasons people can safely leave home. The person you’re supporting can access medical help: • Online: https://111 ... a telephone call can provide. In these cases, surgeries can provide simple instructions about how people can access the free and easy-touse technology that will work with their smartphone, tablet or PC”
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where services being delivered are ineffective, or worse, result in worsening the circumstances of older people Good evaluation evidence is dependent on the design of the evaluation and the design and implementation ... impact at the lowest cost, as this ensures that a pool of funding can help the maximum number of older people. This requires that services delivered are based on credible and reliable evidence, and high
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types of Local Authority services that are delivered and how they are delivered in Wales. It puts people right at the heart of service delivery. It also means that in certain circumstances local authorities ... of. Advocacy supports people to have their rights upheld, to express their views and opinions, to make decisions about things that affect them, and if necessary to represent people's views at meetings. The
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reminder of the things we can do to keep ourselves cool, safe and well in extreme heat. As we get older our bodies are often slow to recognise our needs and at regulating our temperature. How to protect ... protection from both the front and sides. Take it easy Hot weather can make us feel tired and sluggish during the day. That’s because our bodies are using more energy to regulate our internal temperature. •
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coping, and some people may take longer than others to come to terms with living alone. Family and friends are a natural source of emotional support, but may not be available for many people, or you may prefer ... feelings and help you come closer to some sort of resolution. There is free support for bereaved people (e.g. Cruse Bereavement Care ), or your GP may be able to refer you for counselling. Bereavement
