Scams and nuisance calls David Teague Regional Manager, ICO Who is this man? “Cold calling capital of the UK” - ICO, March 2016 11,824 complaints 5,973 automated calls 4,521 TPS complaints 60 spam email ... I am finding these calls annoying/and distressing…waking me up when I need to be sleeping” “I have a toddler and an autistic 7 year old. Unwanted phone calls on the landline wake sleeping kids up, cause
Government: One network, one timetable, one ticket: planning buses as a public service for Wales June 2022 Q1: Do you agree that change is required in how we deliver bus services to meet the needs of Wales’ ... (pre-pandemic) were problems with physical accessibility to public transport, cuts to bus services, and a lack of public transport in rural areas. The need for more direct bus routes to health services was
struggle with your feet and toenails, or worn footwear? Do you struggle with your eyesight, or to maintain a healthy diet, or worry about the side effects of your medication? We are here to help you just to Talk ... Whether you are an individual, a family member or friend or whether you are someone providing a service and want to focus on health and wellbeing, why not do something that can make a difference in helping to
Importance of a Real Living Wage We welcome the Welsh Government’s commitment to ensure that all care workers receive a Real Living Wage within the term of this Senedd. This development will be a main driver ... will be partially informed by the remaining lifetime of contracting arrangements but it is important that this work is also led by where changes are needed the most and where they will have the most impact
Statement Information, advice and advocacy May 2021 Summary Good quality information and advice is essential for older people. Factually accurate and impartial information and advice help us to make ... entitlements and contribute to society. Advocacy services are essential to ensure that every older person has a voice and receives the support they need. The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 places
Victoria Lloyd Tudalen 5 Trosolwg o dlodi a phobl hŷn – Dr Victoria Winckler Tudalen 8 Cyngor Age Cymru: sut rydym yn helpu pobl hŷn i hawlio’u budd-daliadau a’u hawliau – Gavin Thomas Tudalen 11 Pensiynau’r ... Phillips Tudalen 20 Tlodi tanwydd a phobl hŷn – Adam Scorer Tudalen 23 Gwella cartrefi a newid bywyd i bobl hŷn ledled Cymru – Matthew Brindley Tudalen 27 Unigrwydd a thlodi – cylch dieflig – Dr Deborah
three Panel members - Professor Sir Malcolm Evans, Ivor Frank and Drusilla Sharpling CBE ● Supported by a Victims and Survivors’ Consultative Panel ● Independent of government ● Does not have the power to convict ... London and Sheffield Inquiry Terms of Reference The scope and purpose of the Inquiry is defined in its Terms of Reference, which state that it should: ● consider the extent to which state
Age Cymru is committed to safeguarding adults from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect, and protecting their right to live in safety. Abuse is happening to thousands of people in Wales every day. We know ... form of coercive and controlling behaviours which is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim. Abuse
Plan October 2021 1. Do you think the Action Plan will increase equality for LGBTQ+ people and what do you think the priorities should be? Age Cymru welcomes the development of the LGBTQ+ Action Plan ... actions to reduce barriers to accessing public services that LGBRQ+ people face. In practical terms this is the area over which Welsh Government has influence and the ability to make changes sooner than in seeking
Age Cymru's Older people in Wales: facts and statistics publication is a source of publicly available facts and statistics. This publication was produced by Age Cymru in partnership with Swansea University’s