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• Benefits/ negative publicity/ hate crime. • Society didn’t want us. • We want to contribute. • Young People First members. www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk The Current Situation in Wales • Advocacy Grant
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.................................................................................... 16 16 Older carers ................................................................................................ ... ........................................................................... 23 19.5 Unpaid older carers ....................................................................................... 24 19.6 Working
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is expected to rise – so that we can provide expert advice and support to all older people, their carers and families. Continue to provide our Check-in and chat service which enables us to give comfort
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Age Cymru Gwent Adults 18+ with a physical disability or sensory impairment, older people 50+ and carers 01495 768620 acgadvocacy@ agecymrugwent.org Are they subject to a DoLS? If they do not have someone ... org.uk Age Cymru HOPE project Support for older people (50+) and carers 029 2043 1555 advocacy@ agecymru.org.uk Older People and carers Gwent Llais Support for people who have a concern about any NHS or
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estimated that unpaid carers provide 96% of all care provided in the community in Wales,3 and that they contribute over £8 billion worth of care annually in Wales.4 It is essential that carers are given the support ... Wales (2010), Care at Home: Challenges, Possibilities and Implications for the Workforce 4 Carers UK, Valuing Carers 2015 3 More must be done to tackle age discrimination in the workplace. This includes
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reducing the complexity of arrangements will over time benefit older people needing care and older carers who are supporting their loved ones. We agree with the Auditor General’s recommendations within ... absence of commissioned care service availability, but then were unable to use that funding to employ a carer – leaving them without the care they needed. In our recent discussions with social care leads across
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Page 16 Older workers and the menopause at work – Shavanah Taj Page 18 Why supporting working carers matters – Claire Morgan Page 22 Supporting older people into employment – Kayleigh Jones Page 26 ... priority. Claire Morgan of Carers Wales explores the relationship between employment and caring, and the importance of providing support for older carers who work. Adopting carer-confident policies and practices
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Page 16 Older workers and the menopause at work – Shavanah Taj Page 18 Why supporting working carers matters – Claire Morgan Page 22 Supporting older people into employment – Kayleigh Jones Page 26 ... priority. Claire Morgan of Carers Wales explores the relationship between employment and caring, and the importance of providing support for older carers who work. Adopting carer-confident policies and practices
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person being referredFull name: Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/Other Known as: o Male o FemaleDate of birth: Age: Carer: Yes No Address (Permanent/Temporary): What type of accommodation (own home, sheltered
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Invaluable Campaigning for greater support for older carers 1 Introduction 2 Summary 4 ‘We never retire’ 6 Support for older carers 8 Financial support – Carer’s Allowance 8 Support to have a life and identity ... centres and older carers’ support groups 14 Care reform, direct payment and service provision 16 Support from professionals 17 Training paid carers 20 Getting information to older carers 20 Carers’ stories –
