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telephone befriending team to connect with older people on a weekly 30 minute friendship call. You can find out more about this role, and register as a volunteer on the Volunteering Wales website. Once ... Volunteering Wales, search on their website for 'Friend in Need' to find this volunteering opportunity. What happens next? Once you've registered on the Volunteering Wales website and applied for this opportunity
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want to volunteer with Age Cymru? I was already enjoying attending a Tai Chi class with Age Cymru and the opportunity arose to be trained as an instructor and lead a class. I thought this was a great chance ... years focusing on work. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? Volunteering has proven to be a very valuable transition from full time work into ‘retirement’. I am meeting lots of new
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and sensitivity • Interested in engaging with projects and activities • Outgoing and confident What can you gain from this role? Meet and make friendships with new people in a supportive environment • ... those diagnosed and their families • Insight training to mobility issues Time commitment: Volunteering is flexible and can accommodate your availability, it would be ideal to form a pattern of regular
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with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: August 2023. 3 Contents. What this guide is about. Thinking about your driving 6. Staying safe behind the wheel. Renewing your ... driving. Deciding to stop driving 25. Other ways to get out and about 27. Useful organisations 32. 4 What this guide is about. For many people, driving is about more than just getting from A to B. Driving
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oNo o – if the answer is no permission must be gained before the referral can progressHow was permission given? In person oVia ... given? Any other note in respect of permission Referrer’s details (if not self-referral) Name: In what capacity the referrer knows the person :Agency (if relevant) and address:Postcode: Tel no: E-mail:
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Why might I or someone I know need an advocate? Because… • Sometimes I don’t understand the information people give me about my care and support • I think I might need help but I don’t know how to go ... it or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent to help me say how I feel •
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Education sector. The section of the consultation concerned with Informal Adult and Community Learning can be found in a separate response, ref: 5511 Key points and recommendations • Age UK warmly welcomes ... on the system of public funding for skills. Alternative models include factoring in the length of time since the previous qualification, and allowing people to re-skill in a different subject area to that
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may find yourself living alone. But with a little help, living alone is something that most of us can adapt to.
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Welsh Government is all about reaching into care home settings and hearing from the residents so they can share their experiences and hopes for the future.
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and advice on claiming benefits, income tax, money management, pensions and legal advice. Finance can be complicated, let Age Cymru help.
