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understanding and acting on the views and needs of older people is central to any councillor‟s role. They are in a position to challenge the council‟s decision making and service planning and initiate change ... ward. We believe they should: - Make time to listen to older people - Make change happen to improve older people‟s quality of life - Make an ongoing commitment to keep people involved. Role of councillors
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it’s important that you know what help you may need and where to get it. Knowing yours and your loved one’s rights helps you get help needed to aid recovery.
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1 This survey is a follow up to the survey we undertook in Summer 2020 for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people. It is important ... experiences of the lockdown and the impact that this has made on them. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Lockdown
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Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... safeguarding. This report looks at all types of advocacy provision which supports adults in Wales to provide a broad snapshot of the advocacy landscape. November 20161 Part 10 Code of Practice page 8
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and average hours worked: Hours worked This reduction in hours worked demonstrates there is more to recent labour market changes for older workers than often reported, and has obvious knock-on consequences ... increase in hours worked (as have those aged 6064, owing to the effects of the rising State Pension age). Fewer hours worked will make it more difficult to maintain standards of living until a worker reaches
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...................................................... 4 Designing an Evaluation – Seven Questions to Consider .............................................. 5 Glossary ............................... ... services that are delivered should be subject to an appropriate and proportionate evaluation Evaluations help identify what works and why, provide learning to improve effectiveness (of services), highlight
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appointments Be represented in meetings so your views are heard Say what matters to you in meetings or sit alongside you to give you support Understand your options Make your own decisions Be fully involved ... made that affect you Feel in control and equal to those around you Make sure your legal rights and entitlements are understood and upheld Look at ways to make you feel safe if you have been or are at
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1. What can be found roasting on an open fire in ‘The Christmas song’, sung by Nat King Cole? 2. Which fruit was traditionally put in a Christmas stocking? 3. Which hot drink do the characters sing about ... about in the Christmas classic, Polar Express? 4. In which country is it now traditional to eat KFC for a Christmas dinner? 5. What type of pudding is asked for in the popular Christmas carol, ‘We wish
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Building an income for retirement: approaches to encourage more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model 2 Building ... Building an income for retirement – approaches to encourage more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model September 2014
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down It is important to include some cooling down activities at the end of each session to make sure your participants are relaxed and revitalised and that their bodies have returned to a pre-activity state ... from the warm up can be included here and should be done at a slower pace. Stretches for the main muscles shown should be included using the following guidelines: Take the stretch to the point of mild
