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community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. If an older person cannot get out and about locally they are at risk of poor health, less social contact ... Standards,4 making them suitable for people of all ages, and which will be easier and less costly to adapt if people’s needs change. The Welsh Government established an Expert Group on Housing an Ageing Population
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financial management. A service may have exemplary financial controls but still be at risk of failure if it depends on public funding which is diminishing, and it has no way to match availability of funding ... the service is good rather than reducing its rating due to poor value or high unit cost. Likewise, if a service is forced to cut quality in response to a mismatch between demand and funding then we would
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deliver training schemes. • The government could go further to support older people and their families if they consider they may stop driving. This decision can be a stressful event and the process of licensing ... this programme of work. The government could go further to support older people and their families if they consider they may stop driving. It may be they simply need to make adjustments, such as not driving
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advice about how much they should be paying for a loved ones care? Or perhaps they may want to know if they are eligible for Pension Credit and want help with claiming it? Age Cymru Advice can help with ... Contact us… To subscribe to the e-bulletin or newsletter If you have any comments or questions about the articles If there’s anything you would like to see in the next e-bulletin or
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it can help to ‘buddy’ younger volunteers with others. Your role in re-assuring volunteers is vital if we’re to maintain their interest, commitment, and resilience. ----------------------- ... negatively impact them. We’ll be monitoring the project through feedback sessions from you and them. If a volunteer does choose to leave, we’ll do our best to make changes to address and eliminate any reasons
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different”. The short length of delivery time meant that for local Age UK Brand Partners it felt as if things had only just begun when things were actually coming to an end. This was not an insurmountable ... insurmountable issue “as long as we understand that it is short term and we accept that…the only thing is that if it is going to be short term you need to be realistic about what to expect [from local Age UKs]”. The
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Office sends an invitation to share an experience through the Truth Project. Participant will tell us if they wish to share their experience at a private session or in writing. Inquiry Office will respond ... any accompany companions and issue confirmation to the participant. Share your experience in writing If a participant wishes to share in writing then an Inquiry Office will send guidance on how to do so
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workshops, activity plans, and artist workshops free of charge throughout Wales until August 2021. If you’re a care home manager, an activities coordinator, or a member of staff from a care home, and would ... would like to apply to be a part of cARTrefu, please visit agecymru.org.uk/cartrefu If you’re an artist or creative and would like to attend a workshop, you can register on Eventbrite.co
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those Local Authorities who have yet to fully comply with the requirements continue to use existing contracts to ensure advocacy support is available. Safeguarding remains a fundamental part of the advocacy
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those Local Authorities who have yet to fully comply with the requirements continue to use existing contracts to ensure advocacy support is available. Safeguarding remains a fundamental part of the advocacy
