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advice Page 3 of 32 6.3 Legal Representation 12 6.3.1 Means test for legal representation 12 6.4 People aged over 60 and funding for Legal Aid 12 6.5 Paying back legal aid (‘the statutory charge’) 13 7 ... welfare law including employment, housing, consumer, debt, and welfare benefits. Their clinics are for people who are not eligible for legal aid but cannot afford to pay for a lawyer. If an advice organisation
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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
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Information written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: August 2024 3 Contents. What this guide is about ... that you’re finding everyday tasks more difficult – but it’s something lots of us face as we get older. And the good news is there’s support available to help you live safely and independently at home
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The right to request flexible working is likely to be important for many older workers. Losing this will mean that many people will not be able to access the options they need to remain active in the labour ... would invariably have a negative impact on the many older workers who need a formal statutory process to raise the issue with their employer. Often older workers are unwilling to raise such issues informally
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datblygodd Cynghrair Pobl Hŷn Cymru (COPA) ‘Introduction to co-producing age-friendly communities with older people in Wales’. Yn genedlaethol, mae rhaglen o seminarau a gweithdai wedi hyrwyddo pwysigrwydd dulliau ... wneud nodweddion cynhwysol gwell. Nod astudiaeth OPUS (Defnydd Pobl Hŷn o Fannau Anghyfarwydd - Older People’s Use of Unfamiliar Space) oedd archwilio i ba raddau yr oedd amgylcheddau’n cyfyngu ar ymreolaeth
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level of consistency in the name and training provided to the ‘Guardians’ across NHS organisations so people know who to go to for help, even when moving between organisations. However, we would not want ... Securing dignity in care for older people in hospitals and care homes, 2012 2 Commission on Dignity in Care, Delivering Dignity – Securing dignity in care for older people in hospitals and care homes,
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that services provided by project partners are meeting the needs of older military veterans, and that the right support is given to older veterans through a 360° provision. Project 360° have carried out a ... for their current engagement with older veterans. It is essential that older veterans are at the heart of the process, so the project has also been engaging with older veterans across Wales to understand
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that people who need care and support or who may need care and support, are able to have their voice heard on issues that matter to them. It aims to defend and safeguard rights and support people to have ... happen in the most direct and empowering ways possible1. It recognises that self-advocacy – whereby people, perhaps with encouragement and support, speak out and act on their own behalf. The spectrum of advocacy
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within one week of receiving the application. The Volunteer’s Application form should be on hand during the phone call. • The phone call is not a formal interview, it’s a two-way conversation to confirm
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about public services. It is clear from those who contact us that the system too often lets down older people and their families when they are at their most vulnerable and also fails to inform public service ... Support for vulnerable complainants – for example, people who may be ill or bereaved, people who rely on the help of a friend or advocate or people who feel intimidated from complaining for fear of losing
