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Induction: we will guide you through the building to show the general layout, indoor and outdoor facilities, and the areas for visitors / volunteers. Health and safety: Our regulations will be explained
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Executive, March 2022 Welcome to this latest edition of Age Matters. We hope that this newsletter will give you a taste of some of the work we’ve been doing in communities across Wales over the last few ... creative experiences to older people living in care homes in February. The rising cost of living and the impact of energy costs have been high on the agenda at Age Cymru since the beginning of 2022 and we continue
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life. Changes to local public services, as a result of spending cuts and public services reform, will have a significant impact on older people, many of whom rely on these services to help them continue ... government repealing duties and guidance, and others introducing new arrangements. Local public bodies will therefore need to make their own firm commitment to investing in meaningful dialogue with residents
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draft regulations which will reduce the period of time that Housing Benefit and State Pension Credit can be paid when someone is temporarily out of Great Britain (GB). This will be reduced from 13 weeks ... weeks to 4 weeks in most circumstances. The changes, due to come in on 1st April 2016, will affect around 130,000 Housing Benefit and Pension Credit claimants. They are expected to reduce benefit expenditure
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• Person-centred care: We will put older people at the heart of joined up health and care • Loneliness: We will prevent and tackle loneliness • First port of call: We will be the go-to place for all ... alike that their trust in us is fully justified. The charity debate will continue, as it should, and I hope that in the years to come it will help us to enhance the positive impact we are able to make for the
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wanted to capture the wellbeing of individuals before and after State Pension Age. In the future, this will allow us to undertake analysis of the wellbeing of individuals over time as they move into retirement ... care questions will be added in future waves of Understanding Society surveys, so we will be able to factor this into the Index in the future). A full report available later in 2017 will detail which of
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Monday – Friday. (Calls are charged at the same rate as a call to a standard 01 or 02 number. They will also be automatically included in any landline or mobile inclusive minutes package.) You can also ... yourself warm 18 Keeping your home warm 19 Extra money you may be eligible for 23 to help with heating costs Welfare benefits or entitlements 23 The Welsh Government Warm Homes Nest scheme 25 UK Government
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supports the reforms, but we are concerned that there is a significant risk that people will make poor decisions that will have a lifelong impact on their finances, as well as their health and wellbeing. ... aim for DC schemes in many, if not most, circumstances. However this will not necessarily always be the case. Different people will want to take their money in different ways, for example one person may
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Monday – Friday. (Calls are charged at the same rate as a call to a standard 01 or 02 number. They will also be automatically included in any landline or mobile inclusive minutes package). You can also ... benefit and other help with housing costs 21 Help with heating costs: a warmer home for winter 23 Your wellbeing Help with urgent or one-off expenses 26 Help with health costs 29 Attendance Allowance (AA): money
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cqc.org.uk/content/our-strategy-2016-2021 3 increase the period between comprehensive inspections will pose a significant risk to patient safety. We still have concerns about CQC’s proposals to aggregate ... proper persons requirement. While this might increase costs due to the possibility of more investigations for a provider, we would argue that any extra cost is entirely proportionate to the risk to service
