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Programme provides practical help and emotional support to older people through this volunteer led project, so that they may participate and connect to their community with the support of trained volunteers to ... to provide friendship, build resilience, raise confidence and increase awareness of available support. The project provides two services: • Assist and Connect - a community based, face to face support
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Buses and trains: the stuff of memories for these Port Talbot pensioners.
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won’t do • Manage your money, shop for you, or give you any advice relating to finances • Give you their opinion or advise you on decisions • Submit benefit claims for you • Mediate with family members ... support you to have access to them if you wish. If you feel you’re at risk of harm or abuse or neglect, we can look at ways to help you feel safe. We welcome all feedback about our service. If you have any
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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 this when you’re providing help. • A carer is anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and ... involved in a whole range of practical, physical, personal and administrative tasks. Examples might include; cooking; housework; lifting, washing and dressing the person cared for; helping with toileting needs;
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People Housing our ageing population Monday 14th March 2016 4pm-5pm Committee Room 2a, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: Rachael Maskell MP ... MP, Baroness Masham and Peter Bottomley MP. Chair of the meeting: Baroness Greengross. Guest Speakers: Sue Adams OBE, Care & Repair England; Jane Ashcroft, CBE, Anchor Housing; Jean Hewitt, Habinteg; Jenny
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Creating an age friendly Wales Picking up prescriptions • You can pick up a prescription on behalf of someone else. The prescription can be either electronic or a paper prescription. • Plan ahead where ... beforehand this will help the pharmacist deal with urgent requests and queries. • You may need to take ID with you and you will need to know the name and address of the person you’re collecting for. For further
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response Establishment of the Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales Welsh Government March 2023 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in ... lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and
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nationally and replaces new claims for a number of benefits for people of working age - i.e. people younger than State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women. For further infomation ... Government website ). You’ll eventually be transferred to Universal Credit if you already claim any of the following: Income Support Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance Income-related Employment and
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Types of care support
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Our Winter wrapped up guide which explains what you can do to get yourself and your home ready for Winter.
