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alongside you to give you support Understand your options Make your own decisions Be fully involved when decisions are being made that affect you Feel in control and equal to those around you Make sure your ... upheld Look at ways to make you feel safe if you have been or are at risk of being harmed Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436 ©Age Cymru 2017 Advocacy: Supporting you to be informed, heard and involved
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rails for the front door Outdoor lights for better visibility I need help moving around my home A stairlift or wheelchair lift Grab rails or a second bannister Newel rails to help you turn the corner around ... around the stair post Repositioning or widening doors for wheelchair access I need help with bathing A shower seat or bath lift A level access shower A removable bath board to help you in and out of the
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friendship calls to find out how volunteering with our vital service makes a difference to them and the people they call every week. Why did you decide to volunteer with Age Cymru? Catherine I was already ... sociable person and I just love meeting people. I’ve reached a point in my life where I have the time to take on things that I like, this has involved a lot of volunteering. It’s through these
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National Development Framework Welsh Government March 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to ... access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We
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ofpeople aged 50 oroverinWalesoftheCovid-19pandemicCreating anagefriendlyWalesThis survey is a follow up to the second survey we undertook in February to April2021 for people aged 50 or over acrossWales ... id-19 pandemic and the impact this has had on them. Our previous two surveys focused on experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns. Through this survey we want to gather the current experiences
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Demographic overview The ethnic minority populations of the United Kingdom are heterogeneous with widely different individual group characteristics. However, for England and Wales, the ethnic minority populations ... younger than the majority White British population with the notable exceptions of the White Irish and Black Caribbean ethnic groups.1 [Table 1] The smallest pre-identified ethnic minority group in the 2011 census
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13/14 Neptune Court Vanguard Way, Cardiff CF24 5PJ Tel: 029 2043 1555 www.agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales 6837284 ... Our purpose in embarking on such a programme is to ensure that older people are able to live the most fulfilled lives possible in communities across Wales. The changes we identify need to be sustainable
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1 Diversity in older age – Disability Older disabled people Background: the meaning and prevalence of disability in older age The ability or difficulty experienced in performing Activities of Daily Living ... cases using the telephone and managing money. Disability, measured as Limitations on Activities of Daily Living (LADL), affects 40% of older people aged 60, and 75% of those aged 80 and above. The disability
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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 ... CF24 5TD. © Age Cymru 2023 Time Tempo Credits – Sign up & In Volunteer to join Tempo Time Credits is a registered charity. Volunteers who sign up can gain credits to reward them for their volunteering
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Briefing: Age UK survey on attitudes to a secondary annuity market This briefing looks at the main findings from polling commissioned by Age UK to uncover more information about older peoples’ attitudes ... consider exchanging this for a cash lump sum. The polling therefore indicates there is likely to be limited demand. Factors that seem to increase the likelihood of considering cashing in pension income
