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Government’s Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant. The project aims to develop person-centred service models to identify and better meet the needs of older carers and carers of people living ... survey provides a snapshot into life for older unpaid carers. Carers spoke of their support needs, their ability to access information and services, and their day-to-day experiences in providing care. The
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Line 7. How to respond to information request 8. Further information 1. Programme Overview 1. The Wales ‘Ffrind mewn Angen’ ‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters ... them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least two ‘Friends’ in separate households would need to be available for each person needing support, and quarantine requirements may mean that more telephone, commodity
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and approach for your job requirements can save you money, time and frustration. Be wary of traders who knock on your front door unexpectedly looking to get work - don’t feel pressured to hire them. If ... asking family and friends for personal recommendations. This is often the easiest and safest way to find a tradesperson who will give a quality service. using the TrustMark tool to find tradespeople. TrustMark
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someone else. The prescription can be either electronic or a paper prescription. • Plan ahead where possible to find out when the next prescription is due. If it can be ordered at least seven days beforehand ... with urgent requests and queries. • You may need to take ID with you and you will need to know the name and address of the person you’re collecting for. For further information https://www.nhs.uk/ common
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O ption 1 O ption 2 In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services below. Advocacy Services in ... under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving assessment or treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental
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and explains Age UK’s views. (Policy on the bus pass is devolved to local administrations in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales - where there are differences in the application of travel concessions) ... February 2016 Contact: joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk 2 Who qualifies for a bus pass? A minimum standard for concessionary fares for older and disabled people was originally introduced under the Transport
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WRITTEN EVIDENCE: COMMUNITY TRANSPORT INQUIRY I am writing to you on behalf of Age UK, [Age Cymru, Age Scotland and Age NI] in response to the Government’s recent proposals affecting community transport ... million community transport journeysi take place. People in the UK rely on community transport services to access healthcareii, educationiii, employmentiv and leisure. The overwhelming majority (98%v) of the
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Gavin Thomas Page 11 State Pensions – issues for current and future pensioners – Sally West Page 14 Project 360° - supporting older veterans to access their Armed Forces pension – Heather Ferguson Page ... Phillips Page 20 Fuel poverty and older people – Adam Scorer Page 23 Improving homes and changing lives for older people across Wales – Matthew Brindley Page 27 Loneliness and poverty – a vicious circle – Dr
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parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... consultation The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is undertaking the Retirement Outcomes Review, due to report in 2018. This consultation is also the interim report, and highlights the emerging findings
