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Improving later life for people with sight loss 3 Contents 4 Welcome 6 Sight loss in an ageing society 10 The lived experience of people with sight loss 20 The policy environment 22 Ways forward ... forward and recommendations 28 Agenda for action 29 References Dedicated to the memory of Alan Suttie, a former Trustee of RNIB who passed away in 2014. Alan dedicated his life to improving the lives of blind
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1 Consultation Response Fair Work Commission call for evidence about fair work in Wales November 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people ... provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Fair Work Commission’s call for evidence about fair work
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Cymru Vision and Mission Our vision for a world in which older people flourish, is shared with our national partners across the UK. Our mission is to improve life for older people. HOPE Project (Helping ... level through a range of advocacy models including; peer, volunteer, group and citizen for older people (50+) and carers across Wales. The HOPE project will: Establish, facilitate and support older people’s
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rules for temporary absence from Great Britain February 2016 Ref 0316 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock
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Information on income and tax for older people
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(Wales) Act (“the Act”) requires local authorities to consider whether an individual may have a need for Independent Professional Advocacy (IPA) at every step of their journey through the social services ... Part 10 Code of Practice on Advocacy (“the Code”) states: Para 47. Local authorities must arrange for the provision of an independent professional advocate when a person can only overcome the barrier(s)
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Contact details for the Community Assistant Project team
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Information for older people on finding and using health services.
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We campaign for the rights of older people in Wales.
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Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Part 2: General FunctionsAssessment of needs for care and support, support for carers and preventative services Preventative services Provision of information, advice ... adults, children and carers Combining needs assessment Part 4: Meeting Needs Duties and powers to meet needs of adults, children and carers Direct payments for adults, children and carers Preparing, maintaining
