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Care home Volunteer: optional follow up phone call After an application is received, you may choose to arrange a follow up phone call • Ideally this should be made within one week of receiving the application ... The phone call is not a formal interview, it’s a two-way conversation to confirm the suitability of the volunteering role for both Volunteer and Care Home. • The format used by Age Cymru is a basis for your
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well maintained? n Is there an accessible garden or courtyard? n Do the home and garden feel inviting? n Are there pleasant views surrounding the home? n Do the staff seem welcoming? n Is the home clean and ... home? n Are facilities such as shops, parks and places of worship within easy reach and accessible? n Is there good wheelchair access into and within the building, including wide doorways? n Care home checklist
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OBE Page 14 Vision for an age friendly transport system in Wales - Dr Charles Musselwhite Page 24 Housing options for older people - Catherine Boswell and Janet Beauchamp Page 29 A spotlight on the Greater ... opportunities and access to services as the rest of the population. This is vital at a time when the number of older people in Wales is growing and we are, on average, expected to live longer. Many older people
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Even if you don’t think of yourself as a carer, Carer’s Allowance could help you. Carer's Allowance is the main welfare benefit to help carers. You may still be able to claim it, even if you don’t think ... State Pension if you're under pension age. Carer’s Allowance is paid at £81.90 per week (for April 2024-March 2025) and is usually paid every four weeks. If you think you won’t be eligible
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about Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life 1. What is Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life? Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life is a summary measure that provides information on how well ... uk/wellbeingresearch). 2. What does it tell us? The Age UK’s Index of Wellbeing in Later Life tells us: what is important to older people’s wellbeing (there are 40 indicators) and which of these is more or less important
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Cymru Dementia Advocacy Project Communication Tools Brief February 2021 1. Who are we? Age Cymru is the national Charity for older people in Wales, we work with our 5 local Age Cymru partners to improve ... information and advice and through a range of services available in our local communities. 2. What Age Cymru project is this for? We are seeking to develop a range of communication tools to support the work
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1 Age Cymru Dementia Advocacy Project Marketing Brief February 2021 1. Who are we? Age Cymru is the national Charity for older people in Wales, we work with our 5 local Age Cymru partners to improve ... quality information and advice and through a range of services available in our local communities. 2. What are we marketing? We are seeking to market our Dementia Advocacy project, funded by Welsh Government
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of the Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales Welsh Government March 2023 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe ... needs for health care and how they are able to access it can be more complex. If complexity of need is more fully considered – such as providing frequently used health care services closer to home - this
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Many people dream of moving abroad after they retire. However, moving abroad is a big step, and there are lots of things you should consider first, especially when it comes to your finances. Visit the ... live, but it could take a few months to re-establish your rights to services such as benefits and housing. Before you decide to return to the UK permanently, think about these questions: Will you still get
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Strict ConfidenceEQUALITIES 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
