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Information about how the state pension is forecast, calculated and paid.
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1 Consultation response Plan for transforming and modernising planned care and reducing waiting lists For the Senedd’s Health and social Care Committee June 2022 Introduction Age Cymru welcomes the ... the opportunity to provide further information on modernising planned care and reducing waiting times. As we have previously advised on these issues, older people are predominantly those most affected by
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awareness of the health risks that cold weather and a drop in temperature can have on older people. Changes to our bodies as we get older mean that cold weather and winter bugs affect us more than they used ... coronavirus and its ever-changing variants, but there are things we can do to continue to keep us safe and well. What you can do As we age, our immune system becomes weaker and less able to
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Adult’s Advocacy in Wales promotes and supports a quality advocacy service for people in Wales. Purpose To contribute to the development of advocacy policy and campaigning in Wales through the identification ... identification of key issues. To have a shared understanding of the role of advocacy and to develop, implement and monitor advocacy service standards. To share best practice by developing effective communication
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be devastating. Scams can have serious financial and emotional consequences for victims, and can lead to feelings of guilt, shame, embarrassment, fear, and anxiety.
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Loneliness and isolation are a daily reality for many older people – 75,000 older people in Wales have reported ‘always or often’ feeling lonely. Age Cymru believes loneliness and isolation should be recognised ... recognised and treated as a public health priority.
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led by friendly, specially trained volunteers who will provide support and encouragement, and make sure no one gets left behind and walks at a pace comfortable for them.
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Professional and personal behaviour of volunteers include: • Manner in which volunteers perform their duties • Respect for customers/clients/members of the public • Respect for staff members and other volunteers ... including cooperation and equal opportunity, and a workplace free of discrimination and harassment • Respect for health and safety issues including the organisation’s policy on alcohol and drugs • Respect
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people will be expected to pay something towards the costs of their accommodation and personal care from their income and capital.
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Elder abuse can take many forms, including financial, emotional, physical and sexual. Find out what elder abuse is and some examples of abuse.
