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Our dementia advocacy project is about enabling people with dementia access to services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made.
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In an age friendly wales, older people would not experience barriers to independent living and would remain actively engaged with their communities.
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Cymru is confident that the Welsh Government is moving in the right direction, and quickly enough, with its policy reform to address the longstanding issues affecting care home commissioning that the Auditor ... believes that Welsh Government is moving in the right direction to address care home commissioning issues. The direction of travel is what we would want to see, as reducing the complexity of arrangements will
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Inquiry into the Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Eligibility and Implementation Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee National Assembly for Wales February 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading ... to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity
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Professional Advocacy and the Information, Advice & Assistance Service Information, Advice and Assistance (IAA) and Independent Professional Advocacy (IPA) both have key roles in the new approach to care ... working in IAA services may need to refer some people to an IPA service. What process should be followed to decide when a referral should be made? The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act (“the Act”)
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This project is about enabling people with dementia access to services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made. It is also to support them though situations where
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Our priority for the next UK Government
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living in care homes, have seen their human rights breached and their access to advocacy, health and social care suspended during the pandemic, finds a survey of 72 professional advocates based in Wales
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Friends in Need Local Authority Grant Scheme August 2020 Contents 1. Programme Overview 2. Grant Purpose 3. Financial Information 4. Decision Making 5. Reporting 6. Time Line 7. How to respond to information ... Overview 1. The Wales ‘Ffrind mewn Angen’ ‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters who would help them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least two ‘Friends’ in separate
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This is Older: new photography exhibition celebrates the diverse lives of older people From a punk-rocker to a mountain-sheep-farmer and wild swimmers to allotment keepers — we're delighted to launch ... Launched on The United Nations International Day of the Older Person. Led by Age Cymru in collaboration with acclaimed photographer Jon Pountney, the This is Older exhibition goes on show at The National
