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Age Cymru aims to protect adults who come into contact with Age Cymru, through any of our activities, from abuse and neglect.
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from this form will be used for evaluation purposes only. If you would rather not answer the questions posed under any of the headings please simply leave blank.Application for the Post of: When answering ... Female Prefer Not to Say Have you ever identified as transgender? For the purpose of this question “Transgender” is defined as an individual who lives, or wants to live, full time in the gender opposite to
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from this form will be used for evaluation purposes only. If you would rather not answer the questions posed under any of the headings please simply leave blank. Application for the Post of: When answering ... Prefer Not to Say Have you ever identified as transgender? For the purpose of this question “Transgender” is defined as an individual who lives, or wants to live, full time in the gender opposite to
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Information for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people about planning for later life.
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someone. Carer’s Allowance. 2 Am I a carer? The word ‘carer’ means different things to different people. You might not think of yourself as one, but if you look after a partner, relative or friend who’d find ... support, then you’re a carer. Many people mistakenly believe they can’t claim Carer’s Allowance. But as a carer, you might be eligible for it. Good to know. This guide is only about Carer’s Allowance. But we
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older people across Wales. For example, the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, which came into force in April 2016, strengthened social services support for carers, including providing rights ... rights to assessment and support for eligible needs. [1] Age Cymru made a Freedom of Information request to local authorities in October 2017, and found that there was a disparity in the numbers of assessments
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Buses and trains: the stuff of memories for these Port Talbot pensioners.
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and replaces new claims for a number of benefits for people of working age - i.e. people younger than State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women. For further infomation on State ... State Pension age to claim Pension Credit. If this is not the case, they will have to make a new claim for Universal Credit. Find out more about Universal Credit The way benefits are given to couples
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This is Age Cymru’s second annual report on delays in access to social care in Wales for people aged 55 and over. Last year our dementia advocacy project, HOPE (Helping others participate and engage) ... Age Cymru Advice were all reporting worrying delays in older people being assessed by social care for their needs, as well as delays in sourcing care packages once an assessment had been completed. A year
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reduce or delay the need for longer term care and support; It is important that timely advice and assistance is provided to individuals to prevent things reaching a crisis point for them. Stepping in early ... or delay the need longer term care and support.The Act is designed to ensure that: p eople can ask for the help they need when they need it to prevent their situation getting worsec arers can access support
