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grow older. From time to time we can all feel a bit sad or fed up, especially when something stressful or upsetting has happened. These are a normal reaction to life events and the feelings often fade. ... Episodes of depression can be triggered off by stressful events. If you’re feeling depressed then you’re likely to be experiencing more intense, persistent feelings such as sadness and helplessness. You
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may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia is seeking responses to a call for evidence for
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The State Pension can help to cover your basic needs in retirement, but some extra money from a pension scheme can make retirement more enjoyable. Most employers must offer workplace pensions and should ... schemes to provide pensions for their employees. There are two types of occupational pensions. Money purchase or defined contribution schemes : your pension is put into investments (e.g. shares) by the pension
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people can do to help stay mentally and physically well whilst at home. As a ‘Friend’ you could help the person you’re supporting be aware of what could help them stay fit and well. Exercise If the person you’re ... you’re supporting can’t leave the house, it’s still important for their physical and mental health, to keep moving. Whether that’s turning on their favourite song and dancing, undertaking housework with
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or children and young people to access advocacy • Included in other practice units e.g. working with children and young people who are looked after • Specific unit in the level 5 qualification: Leadership ... and Social Care for managers of advocacy services • Further information on the qualifications https://www.healthandcarelearning.wa les/qualifications/ www.gofalcymdeithasol.cymru www.socialcare.wales Cymhwyster
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facilitate the inclusion and participation of older people, which can help overcome loneliness and isolation. Age Cymru has separate public policy statements on the built environment (which includes the provision ... and a poor physical environment. Some older people choose to miss out on socialising or activities because even small charges for these, or the costs of transport, are beyond them. This means that some
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The Tell Me More Project, funded by Welsh Government is all about reaching into care home settings and hearing from the residents so they can share their experiences and hopes for the future.
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Younger people sample = 26 Online survey conducted with young people Where did you hear about the Technology Together opportunities? Older survey respondents Younger survey respondents 13 out ... 2 out of 26 from word of mouth Of the 26 young people who responded, no one heard about the project via social media channels (e.g. Facebook, twitter) Of the 41 older people who responded, only single-digit
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ManagerJob Purpose To provide reception and administration support. R esponsibilitiesTo provide a full reception service. To service, develop and co-ordinate Age Cymru’s meeting rooms.To provide administrative ... required. To undertake daily central services duties, for example, travel arrangements, stationary orders, mail room duties, co-ordination of the bookings diary. To carry out the b anking.To provide administrative
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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: W elfare benefits ... opportunities to engage in new activitiesWe also provide a gateway to our national and local partner servicesin your areaThe service is free, independent and confidential and we w on’t pass your details to anyone
