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works in many different ways to make Wales an age-friendly country. We research the issues that are of key importance to older people informed by our Consultative Forum. We produce public policy statements
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can bring to individuals. Local authorities have a key role in making sure that the built environment in public spaces and streets in communities is safe and inclusive. Age Cymru’s vision of an age friendly ... forms of transport including pedestrian and cycle routes, and better integration between transport and key services. Accessing public transport can present significant physical problems for many older people
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available, with good connections and ease of connection between the different forms of transport. Key issues relating to public transport raised in Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey3 (pre-pandemic) ... pump grants worth £5,000 to replace gas boilers not enough, say critics - BBC News 3 Age Cymru (2020) Key findings of the Community Calculator Age Cymru ¦ Community Calculator (ageuk.org.uk) 4 Age Cymru
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further consultation in the spring will focus on adult social care and primary medical services. Key points and recommendations We welcome CQC’s renewed commitment to promoting, as well as protecting ... influence CQC assessments of risks to users. CQC proposes replacing its existing ‘six aims’ with ‘nine key principles’. We particularly welcome the fact that principle 1 commits CQC to taking action to promote
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and switching in a range of essential service markets, and are disadvantaged as a result. Given the key role DCTs play in enabling consumers to compare and switch, it is vital that they work for all consumers ... may also apply to other essential service markets (i.e. broadband, landline, financial services). Key points and recommendations 1. A majority of older people do not use the internet or smartphones. This
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matter to older people 1. Age UK believes that wherever they live older people should be able to reach key services, friends and family at reasonable cost, in reasonable time and with reasonable ease and that ... is ‘very difficult’ for them to travel to see their GP, less than 30% are in good health. Key points in the Bill 6. Accessibility of services – Clause 17 and New Clause 3 6.2 Age UK believes there
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Specifically a Wales ‘Ffrind mewn Angen’ ‘Friend in Need’ would be signposted to key sources of advice and support. They would have four key functions; Connect, Communicate, Coordinate and Comfort: Connect – Individuals ... to date. Case Study There will be a mid-point report and an end of project report. 6. Timeline Key dates Application process opens August 2020 Application process ends 14 September 2020 Confirmation
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sure their legal rights and entitlements are understood and upheld. • Look at ways to make them feel safe if they have been or are at risk of being harmed. The person you’re helping might want or need an
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Care Home Volunteer profile This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes as they facilitate residents' wellbeing. Are you interested in an engaging and unique volunteering
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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 risk of being harmed Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436 ©Age Cymru
