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Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 41w May 2024 Social care assessments for older people with care needs in Wales Factsheet 41w May 2024 ... 2 of 68 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 1.1 Local authority social services departments 6 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 7 2.1 The Social
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an executor, they’re likely to do this. A good place to start is the Tell Us Once service, which allows you to inform several government departments in one go. Tell Us Once This service is offered by local ... more about do-it-yourself funerals, contact the Natural Death Centre (page 40). Next steps See our factsheet Planning for your funeral for more information. 21 Help with funeral costs If you’re responsible
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friends. 16. Doing things together. 18. Practical things you can do. Legal affairs. 20. Carer’s Allowance and other benefits. 22. Dealing with money. 24. Home. 26. Driving. 28. Health and care. 29. Help ... The person you care for might find our guide Living with dementia helpful. Alzheimer’s Society’s factsheets Diagnosing dementia and Understanding denial and lack of insight may also be helpful (page 53)
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Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 44w January 2023 Information on NHS services for older people in Wales Factsheet 44w January 2023 ... 2 of 45 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 2 Structure of the NHS in Wales 5 2.1 Local Health Boards 6 2.2 NHS Trusts 7 2.3 Community Health Councils (or from April
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communicate our own decisions. For example, if you’re unconscious or have developed dementia. It allows you to say if you want to refuse some parts of medical treatment in the future. Putting advance decisions ... More information You can find further information on advance care planning in our factsheet Thinking about end of life
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Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 59w July 2023 How to resolve problems and make a complaint about social care in Wales Factsheet 59w July 2023 ... 2 of 55 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 6 1.2 Who can use the local authority social services complaints
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at individuals and organisations with information about the PIP assessment and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) reassessment process. About Age UK Age UK supports people in later life and our information ... level we had 920 requests for written or web based information about PIP (compared to 6700 on Attendance Allowance) while local Age UKs dealt with 2350 enquiries about PIP in the first quarter of this year
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Network you can also respond to consultations, surveys and questionnaires receive information to attend events, conferences and seminars have your say on issues affecting older people For more information
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These are in common with other benefits for older people including Attendance Allowance, Disability Living Allowance and Carer’s Allowance. However, Pension Credit is crucial in efforts to reduce poverty ... currently in receipt of any major state benefits (Pension Credit, Housing Benefit, Attendance Allowance or Disability Living Allowance).5 This highlights the importance of reaching those people and providing the
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Volunteering Role: Lift Leader Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? After attending class I decided to train as a Leader What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I enjoy volunteering
