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Public Policy Statement Safeguarding older people June 2017 Summary All older people in Wales have the right to a life free from abuse. There are ‘few more basic human rights than that of being protected ... experienced abuse or neglect. Legislation is an essential component of safeguarding adults; it has the capacity to set statutory duties and powers so that adult protection is undertaken effectively by all
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Consultation Response Ref 0416 Ofgem consultation on the final proposals from the Priority Services Register review February 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this ... research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Phil Mawhinney phil.mawhinney@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock
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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 voice ... There have been significant developments in the field of independent advocacy in the period between Advocacy Counts 5 (2016) and Advocacy Counts 6 (2018). The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014
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practice 23 Identification of the gaps in support, 25 and the needs identified Recommendations 30 3 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………… 4 Thank you ………………………………………………………………………… ... 21 22 Good practice ………………………………………………………………………… • 23 • 24 Identification of the gaps in support, and the needs identified ………………………………………………………………………… 25 26 1 https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qs50
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safbwyntiau ar y flwyddyn i ddod - Mehefin 2022 Yr Ymchwil Yn ystod mis Mawrth a mis Ebrill 2022 gweithiodd Age Cymru, Cynghrair Pobl Hŷn Cymru (COPA), Senedd Pobl Hŷn Cymru, Cymru Bywiog, Confensiwn Pensiynwyr ... sefydliadau’r trydydd sector megis Women Connect First, Age Connects, Age Cymru, grwpiau cymunedol, grwpiau ffydd, a gwirfoddolwyr cynghorau lleol. ‘Gwnaeth tîm Let’s Age Well Golden Years sefydliad Women Connect First
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Summary This is the third edition of our ‘Care in Crisis’ technical briefing, which aims to set out the key figures on funding for social care. Since our last edition in 2012, the Care Bill has addressed ... about the framework for care and support of older people1. In addition, the Government has committed to transferring £3.8 billion from the NHS for joint NHS and local council decisions about the funding
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different locations. The term can be used to designate any service that is designed to help people who have support needs to live well1 and remain independent for as long as possible. An ageing population and ... of people with complex long-term health and care needs are placing the current system of social services under pressure, even without the funding pressures which local authorities are currently confronting
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Profile Information ............................................................................. 21 Age .................................................................................................. ... ......................................................................... 34 Loneliness Levels by Age ..................................................................................................
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Golden Thread Advocacy Programme introduction page. Basic background and outline of work for the newly funded programme.
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Find out more information about the projects and services we run with and for older people in Wales
