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This survey is a follow up to the survey we undertook in Summer 2020 for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people. It is important that ... take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Lockdown A1. During the lockdowns I was part of a shielded group Yes No A2. During
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FAQ’S for Care Home Volunteers 1.Do I need to have had both Covid-19 Vaccinations? We ask that you inform us of what vaccine(s) you have had and when. You can do this on your application form. 2 ... need to take a Covid test and wear PPE? Yes. You will need to take a Covid test before you enter the care home. The care home manager will arrange for your test and PPE. You must let the care home know if
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Consultation response Dentistry in Wales Welsh Assembly August 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We welcome the opportunity to respond to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s
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Information about making an NHS complaint, what to include, and how to get support to make it.
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Who are we? Age Cymru is the national Charity for older people in Wales, we work with our 5 local Age Cymru partners to improve the lives of older people in Wales. We have a shared vision of an Age ... quality information and advice and through a range of services available in our local communities. 2. What Age Cymru project is this for? We are seeking to develop a range of communication tools to support
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pleaged 50oroveracrossWales,andisbeingundertaken by key organisations thatrepresentolder people.It is important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people about theirexperiences of the lockdown ... During thelockdownsIwasselfisolatingYes No A4 .I livealoneYes No A5. Have you taken on additional caring responsibilities or startedlookingaftersomeoneduringthelastyear?Yes No Your experiencesduringlockdownB1
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For most, Christmas is a time of celebration and spending time with family and friends. But for many older people, festive cheer remains out of reach, with a staggering 84,670 older people in Wales saying
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you’re faced with a cost you’re unable to pay because you’re on a low income, or because you have no money at all for some reason, you may be able to get financial help to cover that cost. What help you can ... benefit called a Budgeting Loan (or Budgeting Advance if you receive Universal Credit). Alternatively, if you’re waiting for a decision on your benefit claim, you may be able to get a short-term advance
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isolation are a daily reality for many older people; 75,000 older people in Wales have reported ‘always or often’ feeling lonely. Feeling lonely has many detrimental effects on older people, and there is increasing ... negative impacts on physical and mental health. There is strong evidence that loneliness can increase the pressure on a wide range of local authority and health services. Equally, there are practical actions
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lockdownCreating an age friendly Wales This survey is for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people.It is important that Welsh Government and others ... lockdown I was part of ashieldedgroupYes No A2. During the lockdown I lived with someone who waspart of a shieldedgroupYes No A3. During the lockdown I wasselfisolatingYes No A4. IlivealoneYes No A5. I
