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disability, or issues related to growing older? Yes No If you answered No, the survey is not for you at this time, thank you. If you would like further information or support please see the contacts ... Don’t Know Carer support groups Yes No Don’t Know Carers centre Yes No Don’t Know Advocacy for carers
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their carer) 10 3.3 Eligibility criteria 11 3.4 Provision of care and/or support services 12 3.5 The means test 12 3.6 The care and support plan 13 3.7 Reviews of services provided 13 3.8 What if NHS care ... requested by another person? 16 5.3 Local authority duty to offer an assessment if you are a carer 17 5.4 Can the local authority refuse to assess you? 18 6 Who will carry out
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s the number of children available to be carers, increasing male longevity, getting closer to that for women, increases the availability of spouses as carers. • Increased divorce rates, particular ... Ageing – Review May 2014 The impact on carers and caring Introduction Writing in 1997, Chris Phillipson evoked the words of Peter Townsend ... “If many of the processes and problems of age
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0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 68w March 2023 Renting your home in Wales – rights if you are threatened with eviction Factsheet 68w March 2023 ... Types of occupation contract 7 3.1 If you rent your home and moved in prior to 1 December 2022 – converted occupation contracts 7 3.2 If you started renting
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Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. This guide has been kindly peer reviewed by Dementia UK. Published: June
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and women. From 6 May 2026, State Pension age starts increasing again and reaches 67 by 6 March 2028. If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016, you must have paid or been credited with 35 ... contributions to receive full new State Pension. You must have a minimum of ten years contributions. If you reached State Pension age before this date, you must have paid or been credited with 30 years full
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this pack. These cards are designed to help you run your own cARTrefu sessions, whether you’re a carer or a resident. Creating an age friendly Wales cARTrefu How do I use this pack? This pack has a number ... knowledge or specialist equipment. Take a look and have a go! We’ve labelled the activities so you’ll know if they’re most suitable for: an individual or a group All of the activities are easy to do, but
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to take on the activity/pursuit? Watch alcohol intake. Telecare might give you and family/carer peace of mind if you are worried about falling. Have you thought about trip hazards in your home? Are you ... medication. If Telecare and monitoring falls gives confidence then find out how to access in your area: DEWIS Cymru - https://www.dewis.wales/ Speak to reception staff at your GP surgery to see if you can
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government has said that customers can contact their energy supplier to have a voucher reissued even if it’s expired. The reissued voucher will then be valid for three months from the date it has expired ... recent event focusing on employment and older people. Held at Senedd Cymru, Cardiff Bay, the event heard that older people often face barriers to accessing and staying in employment such as the lack of flexible
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could be taken 12 4.1 The ending of an occupation contract if you rent your home 13 4.2 No right to succeed an occupation contract 14 4.3 Relationship breakdown 14 4.4 Asked to ... (or other abuse or harassment) 17 4.6 Cannot secure entry to your home 20 4.7 If you are having problems making mortgage payments – mortgage arrears / repossession
