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factsheet on hospital discharge arrangements which explains what you should expect from staff involved in planning and arranging your discharge from hospital. This includes the processes which should ... temporary or ongoing basis. This might include: other NHS services; and/or help from the local authority social services department; and/or services from other organisations (for example, the charity or
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Our report 'Improving domiciliary care for older people in Wales' focuses on the provision of domiciliary care in Wales and how it faces a challenging future
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underestimate your needs when filling in the form. Do any of the following apply to you? Washing, bathing and looking after your appearance Do you need help getting in and out of the bath or shower, adjusting ... you need someone to watch over you: in case you have a fall or seizure or pass out; in case you lack awareness of danger or could be a danger to yourself or others; in case you get confused, forgetful or
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Avoid stretches on muscles that cross joints that are inflamed or uncomfortable Chest stretch Sit tall in the chair and lift head and chest. Place hands behind either on the back of the chair, on the ... stretch Sit tall in the chair and place one hand on the shoulder, walk the fingers down the back as far as comfortable. Gently press the elbow back with the other hand. Side stretch Sit tall in the chair
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annual survey undertaken since 2020 by Age Cymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales. It’s important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people about your experiences ... You can also let us know if you want to get involved in our campaigns to make change for older people across Wales. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Communication A1. How do you
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isthefifthannualsurveyundertakensince2020byAgeCymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales.It’s importantthatWelshGovernmentandothershearfromolder people about your experiences and what ... your contact details at the end of the survey. You can also let us know if you want to get involved in our campaigns to make change for older people across Wales.Thank youforyoursupportincompletingthissurvey
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What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales October 2023 Contents About this research 3 Current experiences of people aged 50 or over 1. Access to healthcare 4 • Accessing ... Access to treatment and ongoing checks 6 • Access to surgical procedures and in-patient care 7 • Access to dental services 8 2. Accessing social care 9 3. Current challenges 12 • Impact on mental wellbeing
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annual survey undertaken since 2020 by Age Cymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales. It’s important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people about your experiences ... You can also let us know if you want to get involved in our campaigns to make change for older people across Wales. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Communication A1. How do you
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gay, bisexual and transgender people using health and social care services A resource pack for professionals 2 Foreword ‘The staff in the home very rarely gave us any time alone together and on one occasion ... affirming’ services. The combination of strategic groundwork and awareness-raising with practical implementation is integral to all successful change processes. We are proud to reflect this in a publication
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Loneliness and 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 ... evidence that loneliness can increase the pressure on a wide range of local authority and health services. Equally, there are practical actions that can be taken to address the issue. Poor transport, an
