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significant contribution to Welsh life and the Welsh economy. Age Cymru believes that all people have an innate value in themselves, regardless of their age or other personal characteristics. Nevertheless, it is ... people make through paid employment, voluntary roles, caring responsibilities and as consumers. An ageing population may bring challenges but it is also a significant opportunity. To fully grasp this opportunity
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to ageist attitudes, stereotyping or conduct. However, negative attitudes towards older people and ageing are pervasive in our society. In common with most other forms of discrimination, ageism is based ... as potential employees, volunteers, elected representatives and in many other roles. To achieve an age friendly Wales, older people should have the same access to services as the rest of the population
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the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. David Steele Policy Adviser Financial Services David.Steele@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 ... Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number
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Forest Arts for Older people programme, in partnership with Tanio, that's being piloted in Bridgend. Age Cymru, in partnership with the community arts organisation Tanio, has organised a series of well-being
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Agenda for Later Life 2015: A great place to grow older Executive summary Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We provide services and support ... long-term interests of future generations. About Age UK 2 Introduction Dignity, independence, security: these things are tremendously important to us as we age. This is why we have decided that over the next
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Policy Statement Carers August 2019 Summary The Welsh Government defines a carer as “anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative, friend or neighbour who is disabled, physically ... the highest proportion of carers of all UK countries. 87,173 of these carers were aged 65 and over, and 131,120 aged between 50 and 64. 103,594 people in Wales provide over 50 hours of unpaid care per
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Age Matters Y cylchlythyr chwarterol gan Age Cymru Rhifyn yr Hydref 2020 Creu Cymru oed gyfeillgar www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 Y cylchlythyr chwarterol gan Age ... pobl hŷn o’r cyfnod clo Covid cyntaf By Victoria Lloyd, Prif Weithredwr, Hydref 2020 Prif weithredwr Age Cymru Victoria Lloyd yn ymchwilio i ganlyniadau arolwg cenedlaethol o bobl hŷn Mae canlyniadau ein
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Creating an age friendly Wales A toolkit to support the application of the Framework for Commissioning Independent Professional Advocacy for Adults under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act ... advocacy. • Providing advice on applying the commissioning cycle. • Providing support for reviewing your approach to commissioning independent professional advocacy. It is important to note that using the
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2 We’re Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs and aspirations of people in later life. Our vision is for a world where everyone can love later life. Age UK provides ... and assist a network of around 165 local Age UKs throughout England; the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI. We run just over 450 Age UK charity shops throughout the UK and also
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useful resources where appropriate and put service users in touch with helpful services. To contact Age Cymru’s Listen and Connect service, call 0330 055 4818. The Listen and Connect service is open
