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Consultation response 2 The government is proposing to abolish the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC). The Public Bodies Bill requires the government to consult before abolishing public bodies. This consultation ... transfer of functions to the Department for Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The CRC has three key functions on rural issues: to provide advocacy; to be an expert adviser; and to be an independent watchdog
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in becoming an Age Cymru trustee. Age Cymru wish to recruit trustees to join our passionate and highly skilled board. We are particularly interested to hear from people with fundraising expertise, those ... communities. The Covid pandemic presented many challenges for older people. We needed to adapt how we delivered our services to address the loneliness and isolation experienced by many older people during lockdown
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national charity and social enterprise working to transform later life in the UK and overseas. Our vision is of a world in which older people flourish. We aim to improve later life for everyone through our ... whether the strategic framework will fulfil the government’s aims. Age UK welcomes the opportunity to comment on the role of older people in this strategic framework. In this response we will be focusing
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have produced a DVD regarding Advocacy Awareness. They also have a new Advocacy Resources Hub to access for further information. Social Care Wales has produced a link for a Dementia Care Resource ... closed and work is now underway on the final document. Age Cymru Resources A guide to different types of advocacy A guide to advocacy and how it can help you Framework for commissioning independent professional
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2024 About this factsheet There are things you can do to make sure others know which medical treatments you would want to refuse and how you would like to be cared for, should a time come when you cannot make ... decision to refuse treatment (often called an advance decision or a ‘living will’) and an advance statement are two things you can do. This factsheet explains what they are, why you might want to prepare
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Hearings Public Hearings Key facts about the Inquiry ● Set up in 2015 to investigate organisations and institutions that have failed to protect children from sexual abuse ● Led by Chair, Professor Alexis ... by a Victims and Survivors’ Consultative Panel ● Independent of government ● Does not have the power to convict people of criminal offences, determine civil liability or award compensation ● Inquiry has
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Advice Statement of Service What we do. Age Cymru Advice provides an information and advice service to older people, their carers and families in Wales on a range of issues including: Ø Welfare benefits ... of Attorney Ø Bereavement and death Ø Local services and opportunities to engage in new activities Ø We also provide a gateway to our national and local partner services in your area The service is free
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Advice Statement of Service What we do. Age Cymru Advice provides an information and advice service to older people, their carers and families in Wales on a range of issues including: Ø Welfare benefits ... of Attorney Ø Bereavement and death Ø Local services and opportunities to engage in new activities Ø We also provide a gateway to our national and local partner services in your area The service is free
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national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services ... 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 are pleased to respond to the Climate
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and want to take this opportunity to remind everyone what HOPE is all about and the service and opportunity we provide. Age Cymru’s HOPE project provides independent advocacy support to local older ... 2025 and is in partnership with Age Connects Wales and local Age Cymru partners. HOPE is committed to helping others participate and engage through independent volunteer advocacy support, raising awareness
