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help you quickly and easily find out what you could be claiming and our Money Money in Your Pocket guide has a range of information about benefits and entitlements. Have a conversation with us and we’ll
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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
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organisations or charities. We do not ‘cold call’ people for fundraising purposes. ‘Cold calling’ involves a company or business calling someone with whom they’ve had no prior contact. We only call people who ... direct debits received from donors if a third party (e.g. family and friends) advise us that the donor is vulnerable in some way; if we are satisfied that such third party is entitled to act on the donor’s behalf
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under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving assessment or treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent ... If not, are they facing serious medical treatment, a safeguarding concern or DoLS? Or does their RPR need support in their role? If so, they have a legal right to an IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity
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under-use the services, including those above the age for routine invitation. We believe there should be a review of all arbitrary age limits for health screenings and, in particular, the upper age limit for ... living longer and spending longer in good health, but the number of years spent living with poor health is also increasing.2 Public Health 1 Welsh
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Winter can be a tough time for all of us but especially this year with the cost-of-living crisis. So, in this special winter edition of Age Matters we’ve brought together lots of advice on a wide range of ... on 0300 303 44 98 between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Friday (calls are charged at the same rate as a call to a standard 01 or 02 number). They will also be automatically included in any landline or mobile inclusive
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discrimination, ageism is based on inaccurate stereotypes, and often in the case of older people, assumptions about a person’s ability and competence due to their age. An effect of ageism is that older people ... people frequently experience discriminatory treatment. As a result society is failing to benefit fully from the valuable resources that older people offer – as potential employees, volunteers, elected representatives
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to hear about your experiences and insights. Whether you look after a family member, a friend or a neighbour, your voice matters and is important to us. Below are details of how to get in touch with the
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Being scam aware Unfortunately during this time there are a number of scams circulating. Please be scam aware and follow our tips below to help the person you’re
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H i g h l e v e l n e e d s / c r i s i s i n t e r v e n t i o n E a r l y i n t e r v e n t i o n / p r e v e n t i o n Self advocacy whenever possible Informal advocacy ... and Well-being (Wales) Act (2014) Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) Tel: 029 2043 1555. Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. ©Age Cymru 2017 Creating an age friendly Wales IMCA IMHA Hunan-eiriolaeth
