part of growing older Care & Repair Cymru Let’s talk Do you worry about falling but don’t know what to do? • Tell someone about your concerns • Tell someone if you’ve fallen • Take action today, visit ... strong core and good balance can be achieved by staying active and taking exercise • Look for a local strength and balance focused exercise opportunity such as Tai Chi using www.dewis.wales or contact
across Wales to support the commissioning of independent professional advocacy under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, to build the capacity of the advocacy sector and to raise awareness ... now come to the end of the funding for the programme and we will officially be closing GTAP, as it has affectionately become known, on the 31st March 2020. We want to take this opportunity to thank
Advocacy (IPA) and Health Page 4 Page 5 New proposals to transform care by raising standards and giving care work a higher status Information ... Information and Guidance on Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Older People in Wales Page 6 ‘Flawed’ use of Mental Capacity Act key theme in safeguarding adult’s reviews, report finds Page 7 Ageing
carers. This guideline is due to be published in July 2019 and as part of the development process, stakeholders have been invited to comment on the document that outlines who and what it will cover (available ... emotional support so they can continue to make a substantial contribution to the care and support of a loved one. Key points and recommendations Age UK’s detailed comments can be seen in the NICE proforma
sessions for the over 50s, using creative skills within the natural environment. The sessions will use specially trained Forest Arts practitioners to encourage older people to develop their own nature-inspired ... Maesteg Welfare Park. The sessions will be held every Friday between 10am and 12pm and people are free to do as many sessions as they want throughout the season. Funded by Natural Resources Wales Resilient
them to call Age Cymru Advice on 08000 223 444, available 9:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, or email advice@agecymru.org.uk or visit www.agecymru.org.uk/advice Age Cymru Advice is committed to being ... advice service to older people in Wales. We aim to provide effective, accessible, high-quality information and advice while offering a free, impartial and confidential service. Age Cymru Advice can assist older
1 1. Key points Someone’s age bears no relation to their ability or capability to perform the vast majority of jobs. The evidence shows either a lack of relationship between productivity and ... Even in physically demanding situations, for example on a factory production line, age is no barrier to working productively. Measuring individual productivity is challenging for researchers. Older studies
Issue no. 3 Advocacy Counts 5 The Golden Thread Advocacy Programme would like to wish you a Happy New Year! Page 2 Understanding co-production, and it’s role in commissioning ... Evidence and their use Page 5 Page 6 ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ Advocacy Service Providers and a Flourishing Social Value Sector develop a shared understanding of the common agenda, and to share and develop
age – Older homelessness The characteristics of older homelessness can change rapidly over time and may differ significantly from place to place. This review will focus on older homelessness in England. In ... doubled in the five years from 2010 to 2015. Homelessness The European Typology of Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) provides a useful framework within which to consider homelessness.1 ETHOS sees
some bobbles You’ll need this stuff: Easy peasy (well, it is if you take a look at the champion ‘how to knit’ guide at www.learn2knit.co.uk which will give you everything you need.) But if you’ve done a ... stitch. 1. Insert the tip of the right needle through the first loop on the left needle, from front to back. Then wrap the working yarn around the tip of the right needle. 2. Pull the tip of the right