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  1. Take Action Today-table-English.pdf

    needs. Contact Care & Repair on 0300 111 3333 for advice on adapting you home.. Recognise that your body might not be able to do what it could even a few years ago: assess the risks. Recognise the impact

  2. NHS GMS contracts - Age Cymru consultation response April 2023.pdf

    critical. We hope to see a specific focus on this area in the work of the Llais, the Citizens Voice Body. It is particularly important that in making these changes that older people across Wales are fully

  3. FS41w.pdf

    in a care / nursing home – financial means testing 48 12.1 Welsh Government guidance on financial means testing and paying for care 49 12.2 Rules on ... factsheet (and other Age Cymru factsheets on social care topics) will use this Act – and the Welsh Government guidance for local authorities which accompanies it – as a main source of information. References

  4. FS46w.pdf

    The majority of homecare / non-residential social care services will be charged for 11 4.2 Welsh Government guidance – Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Part ... income after paying for your services 14 5 Calculating a charge – including the effect of the Welsh Government’s maximum £100 per week rule 14 5.1 The £100 maximum charge cannot be imposed

  5. CRS_Nov15_Mental_Capacity_and_Deprevation_of_Liberty.pdf

    regime has struggled to cope with the increased number of cases. As a result of these events the Government asked the Law Commission to undertake this review of the DoLS. We welcome the opportunity to feed ... unelected judge to dictate to a public body how its resources should be allocated. However while it may not appropriate for judges to make orders compelling public bodies to provide alternative services, in

  6. FS61w.pdf

    prescriptions from a pharmacist in Wales. 2.2 Residents in Wales who have a GP in England The Welsh Government has stated that if you are resident in Wales, but live near the border and thus have a GP in England ... can supply you with a form to fill in: WP92A (Wales). 1 ‘Guidance: Free Prescriptions’, Welsh Government website: https://gov.wales/free-prescriptions (last accessed 27 July 2023). Factsheet 61w  July

  7. Age Cymru response to Liberty Protection Safeguards consultation July 2022.pdf

    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 ... and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to Welsh Government’s consultation on the Draft Regulations for Wales: Liberty Protection Safeguards. Age UK is responding

  8. Age-related TV licence policy - February 2019.pdf

    extent that happens in England. The National Assembly of Wales and Welsh Government are the primary legislative and policy-making bodies for twenty devolved matters in Wales, namely: agriculture, fisheries ... promotion of fire safety; food; health and health services; highways and transport; housing; local government; public administration; social welfare; sport and recreation; tourism; town and country planning;

  9. CRS_March17_review_automatic_enrolment.pdf

    and support suggestions that the tax return should be used to facilitate pension payments.  The Government should resist calls to exclude particular sectors or groups – a pension is part of pay, and there ... acknowledge this. Contributions will need to rise from 8 per cent in total. We believe that the Government should set out a timetable for contribution increases, in the same way as it has done for increases

  10. RB_March13_The_Work_Programme_and_older_jobseekers.pdf

    1. Key points and policy recommendations • If the Government is serious about extending working lives, it must make sure that everyone who wants to and is capable of working can do so, regardless ... • Some older jobseekers may need more flexible working options in order to return to work. The Government must ensure contractors fully understand the benefits of flexible working, and have the expertise

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