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Consultation Response Draft national framework for continuing NHS healthcare The Welsh Government August 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working 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 to shape their own future.
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1 Age UK briefing: Housing benefit cuts and supported housing January 2016 This briefing has been prepared by Age UK in follow up to Thursday 27th January opposition day debate on Housing benefit cuts and supported housing. LHA Cap on Social Housing Age UK has added its voice to concerns over the implications of the LHA cap on social housing. Sheltered and extra care scheme could see a
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1 Consultation response Draft Regulations for Wales: Liberty Protection Safeguards Welsh Government July 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working 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 to shape their own future. We seek
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Muscular Strength and endurance 1. Check sitting position – participants should be sitting in the front third of the chair, with feet hip width apart and toes forward of the knees 2. Sit up straight, shoulders back and head up, looking forward 3. Encourage participants to breathe naturally whilst performing each exercise. 4. Move slowly and smoothly through each repetition of the exercise.
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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 should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all
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1 Mae’r arolwg hwn ar gyfer pobl sy’n 50 oed neu hŷn yng Nghymru, ac mae’n cael ei gynnal gan sefydliadau allweddol sy’n cynrychioli pobl hŷn. Mae’n ddilyniant i’r arolwg a gynhaliwyd gennym yn ystod Haf 2020. Mae’n bwysig bod Llywodraeth Cymru, ac eraill, yn clywed am brofiadau pobl hŷn yn ystod y cyfnod clo, a’r effaith mae wedi’i chael arnynt. Bydd yr arolwg hwn yn cymryd oddeutu 15 munud i’w
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Silver Bell Biscuits For the biscuits: 200g butter, at room temperature 80g icing sugar mixture 80ml honey 300g plain flour, sifted, plus extra for dusting your work surface 40g self-raising flour, sifted 2 tbsp milk For the decoration: Icing for decoration (125g icing sugar mixed with 15ml warm water) Silver balls Anything you’d like to adorn your bells with! Special
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People Housing our ageing population Monday 14th March 2016 4pm-5pm Committee Room 2a, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: Rachael Maskell MP, Baroness Masham and Peter Bottomley MP. Chair of the meeting: Baroness Greengross. Guest Speakers: Sue Adams OBE, Care & Repair England; Jane Ashcroft, CBE, Anchor Housing; Jean Hewitt, Habinteg;
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Engagement & volunteering Briefing Last updated: October 2010 This briefing explores older peoples’ involvement in volunteering and politics. Nearly 4.9 million people aged 65 and over in England (58%) take part in volunteering or civic engagement.1 In our own Age UK survey we found that 41% of people over retirement age in the UK volunteer on a regular basis (this could be formally or
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Pam rydyn ni’n aros? Oedi mewn gofal cymdeithasol yng Nghymru Crynodeb gweithredol Ynglŷn â'r ymchwil Gwnaeth prosiect eiriolaeth dementia Age Cymru, prosiect eiriolaeth HOPE (Helpu eraill i gymryd rhan ac ymgysylltu) a Chyngor Age Cymru nodi pryderon fod yna oedi wrth i bobl hŷn gael eu hasesu gan ofal cymdeithasol ar gyfer eu hanghenion, yn ogystal ag oedi wrth ddod o hyd i becynnau gofal ar
