As a nation, we're living longer. It's in our interest to create an age friendly Wales today. What does an 'age friendly Wales' look like? In an age friendly Wales, older people would not experience barriers ... an opportunity to enjoy later life and to get involved in community decision making, without being a victim of ageism. Social care - community and residential care services across Wales support older people
sexual and neglect. It can also take the form of coercive and controlling behaviours which is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm ... this is not always the case and abuse is most often perpetrated by trusted people and those who have a relationship with the person. Age Cymru will not tolerate any form of abuse and believes that people
short film brings together these two elements sharing these important views, stories, and insights with a wider audience. Tell Me More launch On 3 March 2022, we were delighted to launch our Tell Me More film ... living in care homes during 2021, one of the most challenging times that care homes have experienced as a result of the global pandemic. It reflects the range of perspectives voiced by residents on care home
link below: What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales Or download a copy and return it to policy@agecymru.org.uk or via our freepost address: Age Cymru, FREEPOST RTZG-JHGC-RYJJ ... What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales Or call 029 2043 1555 for a paper copy of the survey and return it to policy@agecymru.org.uk or via our freepost address: Age Cymru
local authorities across Wales with their commissioning of advocacy under the Act • We have developed a Framework and Toolkit to support the commissioning process • Held workshops, events, forums, networks ... Meetings with other professionals and stakeholders • Workshops • Promotion 8 Advocacy Counts • Provides a picture of advocacy availability in Wales • Longitudinal study. Ongoing since 2006 • 2 published editions
identify if people being reached and supported are representative of the community or the group within a community being targeted. It also provides information on the types of people for whom results of support ... 75-79 80-89 90-99 100+ Prefer not to say 3. Do you consider yourself to have a disability? (Please tick one box only) Yes No Prefer not to say 4. How would you
discussion during the second part of the meeting focused on the future work programme for the APPG. A draft work programme had previously been discussed by the group and the discussion ensured that the
actions focus on areas of life where changes are needed, but in looking at all areas this results in a long list. These would benefit from being broken down into short, medium and longer term actions. It ... government on this to ensure it addresses the needs of LGBTQ+ people in Wales. Action 40 calls for a review of mental health services specifically refers to the need for an additional focus on children
information site launched to improve well-being in Wales Getting the help you need from Social Services: A guide to the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Page 11 Page 12 Advocacy
I am finding these calls annoying/and distressing…waking me up when I need to be sleeping” “I have a toddler and an autistic 7 year old. Unwanted phone calls on the landline wake sleeping kids up, cause