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the Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) • Advocacy training for professionals (Social Care Wales Learning Hub) • Expert Class, Advocacy under the Act (for advocates) • Impending changes to the Community
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Older People’s Commissioner for Wales February 2020 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 ... Ensure that the diversity of older people is reflected throughout my work to make Wales the best place in the world to grow old. Work to ensure that public bodies reduce inequalities experienced by older
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tough out illness and they are less likely than women to seek help for problems such as depression (Working with Older Men – a review of Age Concern services, Age Concern, 2006). IPPR’s Older People and Wellbeing30 ... self-efficacy through a cognitive–behavioural approach have been successful in changing behaviour. This work is important because there is strong evidence that initial low self-efficacy for physical activity
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preventative approach to health, local NHS and care support services working together, hospitals working together and sharing ideas and ways of working. She also outlined the Greater Manchester Dementia United ... United programme which focused on older people. Cllr Ford explained that the LGA had recently worked with partners including NHS England and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services to publish
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form the Age UK Group, dedicated to improving later life. Authors Lisbeth Drury conducted this work as an ESRC-Age UK CASE award holder while completing her PhD in Psychology at the University of Kent ... ................................................... 6 1.1 How Positive Intergenerational Contact Works ............................................ 6 1.2 Recommendations for Intergenerational Contact Programmes
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client group. The reduction is from 44 to 41 services. There are 54 full time paid advocates working across Wales with 10 of those delivering advocacy specifically to older people. Both these figures ... of those delivering advocacy specifically to older people. There are 51 volunteer advocates working in a variety of advocacy services across Wales. There are 21 fewer paid advocates and 15 fewer
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weeks, you should seek help: • loss of self confidence • finding it hard to function at home, at work or in your social life • feeling ‘down’ • less concentration than usual • sleeping too much or ... depression. Medication There are several different types of antidepressant medication available, which work by regulating your brain chemicals and improving your mood. If you experience any unpleasant side
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resolution in which citizens have confidence, and a system from which public service providers can learn, we would add the following: The Ombudsman should have jurisdiction over all relevant public services ... Statutory information gateways allowing the Ombudsman to work effectively with regulators and professional bodies on common issues, and to share learning with them without fear of breaching confidentiality
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with new routines, relationships and activities. This moment offers a unique chance for staff to learn about the individual and to get to know what gives them meaning in life. When applied to someone’s ... living in a care home to live in a meaningful way. It contains ideas and advice for how staff can learn about the things that matter to a new resident, and how these can be preserved and enhanced as the
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realising new opportunities for sustainable income generation in order to meet income targets 2. To work across the charity and with local partners, attending internal project meetings, events and conducting ... corporate partners and businesses in support of the charity’s strategic aims and objectives. 5. Working with the income generation committee and management team to research, write and where appropriate
