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8 years ago, it was something I wanted to try. I then did the volunteer training day and it went from there. I then took the LIFT Course some 4 years ago and now take 3 classes What difference to ... keeps me on my toes. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? I enjoy most helping others hopefully stay active and importantly to socialise and have fun. That is so much better than staying
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exercise. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? It has allowed me to give something back. I benefited from the programme now I give others the opportunity to benefit as well. What do you ... other walkers, it’s great. What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering? If you have any spare time and willing to commit on a regular basis then do it. It makes you
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Date: August 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained ... org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6
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Strict Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives ... circle the appropriate words. What is Your Gender? Male Female Prefer Not to Say Have you ever identified as transgender? For the purpose of this question “Transgender” is defined as an individual who
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Strict Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives ... circle the appropriate words. What is Your Gender? Male Female Prefer Not to Say Have you ever identified as transgender? For the purpose of this question “Transgender” is defined as an individual who
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inevitable part of growing older Care & Repair Cymru Let’s talk Do you worry about falling but don’t know what to do? • Tell someone about your concerns • Tell someone if you’ve fallen • Take action today ... or contact Age Cymru on 02920 431 555 for other exercise opportunities Stay Safe Is your home safe and warm and does it help you manage well? • Contact Care & Repair on 0300 111 3333 for free help and
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strictest confidence Interests and Skills What inspires you to volunteer with a Care Home? What are your interests? Skills What skills could you offer? Art Craft Conversation ... work Gardening Games History IT Music Outdoor activity Reading Science Engineering or building activities Please list any others Availability It helps us to know your preference
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we try it out. Realising the benefits that Nordic Walking offered people attending and noticing a shortage of leaders and instructors I felt I could help by becoming a leader or instructor. What difference ... people and notice the wellbeing in them. When they start out it is a struggle but as time goes by I notice the improvement in their wellbeing. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? Meeting
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my life I also wanted to do some preventative healthcare (which I think tai chi is with its falls prevention research). What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I have got to know a section ... otherwise meet, and met some lovely, funny people - I actually look forward to these sessions every week! What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? Connecting with the participants – in sessions
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to 3.3 million incidents of theft. It also means nearly a third (31%) of all crime is fraud. 75 average age The average age of victims of mass marketing postal fraud is 75.6 £43 million pension scams People ... “Well, it might have been a scam”, they weren’t that interested... No, they weren’t bothered.’ ‘I would say it’s the bank’s responsibility [to stop scams] because they’re using your money and it’s therefore
