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benefits to your company too. Why partner with us? Thousands of older people across Wales are facing some of the hardest challenges imaginable. We need enterprising corporate partners to work with us to help ... help make a real difference to the lives of these older people. Working together in partnership, we can make a difference. Ways we can work together As a corporate partner, there are many ways we can work
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again, and the summer child alive inside you dips a brush in gold, then blue for dark. You colour what you heard: children at play; the evensong of birds. Or winter, by the fire long ago, watching your ... that waken memory, a lamplit room, groan of a wind-blown tree. A moment, and your whole life wakes to flow in Rose Madder, Ochre, Lapis, Indigo. Gillian Clarke Bardd Cenedlaethol Cymru 2008–2016 4 Life-Painting
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This is Age Cymru’s second annual report on delays in access to social care in Wales for people aged 55 and over. Last year our dementia advocacy project, HOPE (Helping others participate and engage) ... had been completed. A year on we wanted to know if the changes local authorities told us about last year were making improvements to older people’s access to social care. Our research found a mixed
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the operation of the discretionary Blue Badge scheme. We would like to thank the Committee and the many older people who came forward to share their stories with us, for this important result. We support ... review of the eligibility criteria for a blue badge, to consider whether there are further conditions which should automatically qualify a person to receive a blue badge, and whether the process for undertaking
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and isolation. The service is based on a whole person approach to health and wellbeing and offers a safe space where individuals can talk to volunteers on a non-judgemental, confidential and compassionate ... compassionate basis. Volunteers give service users time and space, listen to their story, hear concerns while offering reflection and support to help them find their own way forward. The volunteers provide useful
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stores, restaurants and venues to obtain armed forces discounts. This discount card allows Veterans and the Armed Forces Community to have a card that can allow them to receive military discounts. Find
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UK bank branch closures. 24 September 2019. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-49807910 Changes to Pension Credit rules for ‘mixed age couples’ (pensioners with a partner under State Pension Age) mean ... (£255.25 per week) for couples is £140.25 each week. If rates were to stay the same, over five years this difference would accumulate to £36,465. 220,000 older people in Wales report that they have felt
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offers all people in Wales the best experience of later life. Older people are valued, included and able to shape decisions affecting their lives. The Consultative Forum plays a key role at Age Cymru and helps ... levels of our organisation. The Consultative Forum provides guidance in relation to the key activities of Age Cymru; contributes to Age Cymru events and activities including conferences, policy development,
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for your business, whilst also helping you to support our life-changing work. Strategic partnerships Working in a strategic partnership is a great way to link your organisation’s objectives ... Wales. For example, we can work together to benefit older people’s financial wellbeing (e.g., offer benefit checks, warm home and fuel poverty advice/support to those most in need). We can collaborate
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the Forum are: to work together for the benefit of all pensioners in Wales and to add equality, dignity and respect to ageing and enhance the quality of later life. If you would like to contact Wales Seniors ... being of pensioners. You can download a form to affiliate to NPC Wales as a group or as an individual at their website www.npcwales.org If you would like to contact NPC Wales please email npc@agecymru.org
