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top three reasons why an ambulance is called. • • If you’ve fallen once, you are 50% more likely to fall again, with an escalating risk of injury. • • A ‘long lie’ of 12 hours or more can seriously ... seriously affect a person’s recovery from a fall. Public Health Wales indicate that, annually up to 2026: • • 132,000 older people will fall more than once in their own home • • 8,100 will suffer
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miles plannerPlease complete your total number of steps or miles covered each day and return your form to us at - thebigstep@agecymru.org.ukName: ………………………………………………………………………………… Race Number: ……………………………………………………………………
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local authorities must ensure that an individual has access to advocacy. Independent Professional Advocacy is a service that can support someone to participate fully in decisions about their well-being and ... account of. Advocacy supports people to have their rights upheld, to express their views and opinions, to make decisions about things that affect them, and if necessary to represent people's views at meetings
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Gypsies / Irish Travellers with 57,680 individuals in England and Wales. [Table 2] This is thought to be an under-estimate, because of enumeration problems, with alternative estimates placing the number ... are Romani-speaking travelling people from Eastern and Central Europe. In 2012 there were estimated to be 194,000 Roma in England and Wales with a further 3,000 in Scotland. The most common countries of
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sexual orientation, is an umbrella term which is increasingly employed to cover the gender identity spectrum including (but not limited to) transgender, transsexual, transvestite, genderqueer, gender-fluid ... is the presence of intermediate or atypical combinations of physical features that are usually seen to distinguish female from male.2 It has been argued that the experiences of older LGBT individuals in
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older people to develop forums as a way to share views, develop local agendas and shape how communities work together. Age Cymru has developed the Forum Resource Manual to help forums and groups to develop ... movement, provides information and advice on how to set up and run a successful forum, offers guidance on how to campaign, provides advice on publicity, and how to engage with politicians. You can download a
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in Wales and the commitment to commence the socio-economic duty - Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 - in Wales. Commencing the duty means that public bodies will be required to make decisions in a way that ... London. We will be looking to Welsh Government to ensure that pensioners in poverty benefit from this new measure. We therefore welcome the Welsh Government’s commitment to embed older people's rights
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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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Please return to: [insert email address] Please read the checklist for submitting comments at the end of this form. We cannot accept forms that are not filled in correctly. We would like to hear your views ... that the reasons given in the guideline are sufficient to justify this? 2. Which areas will have the biggest impact on practice and be challenging to implement? Please say for whom and why. 3. What would
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for the next row P2 together to end (7 stitches), followed by the next row which is K1, K2 together three times (4 stitches). 4. Transfer the 4 stitches from the right to the left needle, pulling the yarn ... and knitting them again. Repeat six times. This is an l-cord and will be the strawberry’s stalk. 5. To finish, K2 together twice then pass the first stitch over the second. Fasten off by pulling the yarn
