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But what if those little things could bring about big changes for people who really need our support right now? The emergence of Coronavirus this year has meant a rapid change of lifestyle for many ... have worked hard to support older people through this challenging time. We've made more than 22,000 calls to older people through our Check in and Chat service and with the support of Welsh Government
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This exciting project will be supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand their rights, make choices, be involved, share experiences, raise awareness ... independent advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting and then fully training and supporting project volunteers. HOPE aims to support people at an early stage
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officer making the decision. 4. A Local Age Cymru Partner highlights that there is a lack of support for people in making an application for a Blue Badge. Given the strict application of criteria, and ... application of discretionary criteria, we believe that more support is needed to help people that are applying for a Blue Badge. 5. We believe that more support for applicants, more consistency, and more compassion
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1 Visitor Support Volunteer This is an exciting new role that has been designed to help care homes welcome visitors in line with Covid-19 rules. After a year in which visiting care homes has been significantly ... This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes with visiting as they seek to welcome visitors. You could be: • Supporting the care home with arrangements to facilitate visits
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You can help people to: Have their views, wishes and feelings listened to Get the right support when they need it Understand their options and choices Access services like doctors, housing ... professionals. Volunteers Needed Train to become an Independent Volunteer Advocate HOPE needs your help to support people (50+) and carers in your community To become an Independent Volunteer Advocate please e-mail
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150 words summarising: • where the older person was before ( not employed/ employed /in need of support), • what they did with the Age at Work programme • what happened as a result. o attitudinal change ... helped me to press for changes in my workplace, particularly with regards to support for older workers, including greater support for women going through the menopause. The webinar has given me ideas and
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who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing loneliness and link them to appropriate forms of support. Provide access to strength and balance classes for people who have fallen or who are at risk of ... and wider society, for example by way of learning, social activities, paid work or volunteering. Support older people and community groups to develop and deliver local solutions to counteract loneliness
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Commissioning of advocacy • GTAP has supported local authorities across Wales with their commissioning of advocacy under the Act • We have developed a Framework and Toolkit to support the commissioning process • ... • Held workshops, events, forums, networks, co-production meetings • Sharing of good practice 6 Supporting providers • National Advocacy Network – Expert speakers, case studies, sharing good practice, feeding
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between: Age Cymru, veteran’s charity Woody’s Lodge; and Age Alliance Wales (AAW). The project is supporting anyone who is aged 65 or over, and has served at least one day in any of the UK armed services ... provided by project partners are meeting the needs of older military veterans, and that the right support is given to older veterans through a 360° provision. Project 360° have carried out a mapping process
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advocacy across the region and supporting its delivery, and to recruit, train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely ... Cymru partners.Main Responsibilities :In line with local arrangements, undertake the recruitment, support / supervisionand mentor/buddy the volunteers, and ensure they have appropriate Disclosure and Barring
