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  1. 20190725 Health Social Care and Sport Committees consultation on the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Bill VL.pdf

    that hospital staff never ask, eg, what helps this person drink or sleep, or how they signal they need to go to the toilet. Care home staff are frequently not told what rehabilitation their residents have ... Their hospital stay has disabled them. This means that either the care home has to charge more money for their care, or the person has to move to a nursing home, which is very distressing for everyone

  2. CRS_Nov12_Ending_the_employment_relationship.pdf

    that theuncertainty faced by employers could be more easily resolved by improving communication about what is and is not acceptable behaviour. Creating new procedures is unnecessary and will only serve to ... Introduction Ending the employment relationship can be difficult for both employer and employee. If done correctly, measures to ease this could be beneficial to both parties. 3 The introduction of

  3. CRS_Oct14_Housing_standards_review_technical_consultation.pdf

    a disability or restricted mobility as they get older - but will want to retain their independence, if possible. These trends demand a substantial reorientation of housing and care policies that go beyond ... positive step forward. However, a universal approach to the ‘category 2’ lifetime homes standard is vital if we want to offer improvements in home design to future generations - who are likely to be predominately

  4. CRS_Sept15_Gender_pay_gap.pdf

    children never closes. Women in their 50s are effectively still paying the price for having taken time out of the labour market and having worked part-time. Many of these women now find themselves still juggling ... be in lower paid,vii lower skilled, insecure or part time work and to have had one or more periods out of the labour market (such as to care for children or older relatives). They may leave the labour

  5. 20230419 Mandatory Licensing of Special Procedures - Age Cymru consultation response April 2023.pdf

    the need to regulate special procedure services, there is a need to provide advice to the public on what services are regulated and why. As such it is important that the introduction of licencing of special

  6. Draft Planning Policy Wales - May 2018.pdf

    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 with others and ... access to a car compared to 26% of all households,2 and many older people rely on bus services to get out and about.3 Placemaking in rural areas (page 37) A report by the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales4

  7. IICSA Presentation Advocacy Conference 2019 .pdf

    The Roman Catholic Church ● Westminster The Inquiry’s research team ● Brings together in one place what is already known about child sexual abuse and finds the gaps in our knowledge ● Supports the Inquiry ... 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

  8. Tai chi Qigong

    Exercise at home  If you have not done physical activity for a while, you may want to get the all clear from the doctor before starting. Tai Chi Qigong is suitable for everyone and can be followed ... followed both seated and standing. If you're using a chair make sure it's stable, solid and without wheels. You should be able to sit with feet flat on the floor and knees bent at right angles. Avoid chairs with

  9. Age Cymru response to 6th Senedd Health and Social Care priorities September 2021.pdf

    earlier intervention work is compromised when older people are unable to access primary health services. If people are unable to access care at the time they need it, their situation can escalate and require ... translate the requirements through the Social Services and Wellbeing Act to provide care based on what matters most to the person being assessed. • A relative was unable to get 3 hours of respite care

  10. Volunteer

    by helping us in a variety of ways. However you'd like to get involved, we'd love to hear from you. If you volunteer for us you will enjoy being part of a thriving‚ friendly organisation have the ... older people. How to apply If you have an idea which area of our work interests you, simply complete the interest form and return to us using the details on the form. If you’d rather speak to

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