advocacy project Thinking together about dementia advocacy Getting to know and understand the people we support Planning for the future Our success stories Making a referral Introduction We all deserve the right ... the voices of people living with dementia through these challenges. Our dementia advocacy project supports anyone 18+ living in Wales with a diagnosis of dementia. This service is a responsive, accessible
Cascade Training Programme Empowering volunteers to support older people to improve their health and wellbeing The Cascade Training Programme supported organisations to empower their volunteers and staff ... meaningful physical activity and wellbeing. Come to Tea Training for volunteers, supported by care home staff, in roles to support greater independence, mobility and social interaction. Life and Soul Training
alongside and support the implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. We started this work on the 1st April 2016 and our key aims are: To support the commissioning ... and I get care through the Welsh language if I need it. “ Advocacy services are fundamental to supporting people to engage actively and participate in the development of their own well-being outcomes”
HOPE? • HOPE delivers independent advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting, then fully training and supporting project volunteers. We don't deliver paid advocacy ... other professionals across Wales to develop their skills and knowledge. 3. What support can HOPE provide? • HOPE supports older people (50+) and carers of older people to; engage, participate, gain information
adviser told us that clients he helps can often be left with costs to meet. Some seek charitable support, but others have to arrange a payment plan with the funeral director, and struggle to meet payments ... who is an immediate relative of the deceased is living in a care home receiving local authority support but not a qualifying benefit, this should not exclude another immediate relative who is in receipt
significant detrimental impact on those individuals waiting, their carers, family and their wider support network. Through our research we wanted to understand: • The scale of the issue of waiting for care ... older people who are currently waiting for care • What Age Cymru and the third sector could do to support local authorities in recovery. To gather the necessary information, we submitted an FOI request to
Agreement Type: Permanent Line Manager: Chief Executive Job Purpose To support the Chief Executive in arranging and supporting meetings and contacts with a range of people and organisations, including ... range of administrative tasks that enable effective operation of the Charity. Responsibilities 1. Support the effective organisation and delivery meetings of the board of trustees and committees of the board
Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Unpaid carers The person you’re supporting may be a unpaid carer for the other person/s they live with. It’s useful for you to be aware of ... of this when you’re providing help. • A carer is anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative, friend or neighbour who is disabled, physically or mentally ill, or affected by substance
needing support to identify supporters who would help them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least two ‘Friends’ in separate households would need to be available for each person needing support, and quarantine ... commodity ‘drop off’ and virtual support will be necessary with Coronavirus than was the case for ‘swine flu’. No face to face contact with the person being supported would be expected if they or their
provide practical and administrative support and event planning to Age Cymru and Age Alliance Wales. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. To provide administrative support for Age Alliance Wales and other ... To provide practical and administrative support for external meetings including preparing necessary papers and minute taking. 3. To provide practical support for identified committees or groups including