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with in later life. From money and health to care and housing advice, we provide support when you need it
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satisfying, which would give me a role. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? A new interest, meeting new people, learning new skills. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering ... building with older people. What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering? To choose something they have an interest in will enjoy and go for it.
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provided by a national partner. This support was accompanied by a comprehensive training package. What was learnt from the evaluation? Organisations accessed the programme for a variety of reasons: to ... confidence and experience of trainers. Working in partnership with several organisations within a community is seen as key for the cascading of information from the training packs – with volunteers based in the
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Cymru Dementia Advocacy Project Communication Tools Brief February 2021 1. 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 ... 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 the work
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---------------------------------------------------- Socio-demographic information is useful to collect because it enables one to understand the people that are being reached and supported. This type ... targeted. It also provides information on the types of people for whom results of support is applicable. This guide presents the socio-demographic information that should be collected. It is important
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Wales Photo collage This is a great activity to get people thinking about their hopes and wishes. They can think about the future or create a dream where anything is possible! • Print out photos of ... of residents’ faces • Once this is done, talk to each resident about what they’d love to do most in the world • Residents can look through old magazines or images online that you can print, and collect
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home volunteer is a rewarding role, helping as part of a warm and friendly environment. There are many personal benefits to yourself as well as to residents and the care home staff. “It was a good feeling ... residents and visitors. The feeling of doing something useful in my community.” Care home Volunteer What will you do? • Work with the Age Cymru art practitioner and care home Activity Coordinator to create
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... help the person you’re supporting be aware of what could help them stay fit and well. Exercise If the person you’re supporting can’t leave the house, it’s still important for their physical and mental
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benefited from both programmes. It wasn’t available here. Now I can provide for older people, even if I couldn’t for him. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? It gives a sense of satisfaction ... fitter, but I may be reducing social isolation. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? It’s a giggle What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Advocacy is an important service to support people to have their voices heard, their wishes respected and to feel equal
