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Consultation Response Draft national framework for continuing NHS healthcare The Welsh Government August 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older ... 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 Welsh Government’s consultation on the draft national framework for Continuing
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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 In December, Ofgem, the government regulator for gas and electricity markets, published final proposals from its review of the Priority Services Register that energy companies are obliged to offer
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This page lists contact details for our carers project
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Information on income and tax for older people
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of things that people can do to help stay mentally and physically well whilst at home. As a ‘Friend’ you could help the person you’re supporting be aware of what could help them stay fit and well. Exercise ... important for their physical and mental health, to keep moving. Whether that’s turning on their favourite song and dancing, undertaking housework with a bit more gusto, or finding a workout that works for them
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Improving later life for people with sight loss Summary Society is in the midst of a longevity revolution. The prevalence of sight loss increases with age: currently there are almost 2 million people ... social care fell by 35% between 2008 and 2013. The resulting unmet need had considerable consequences for wider health and wellbeing. Compared with the general older population, older people with sight loss:
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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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Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. © Age Cymru 2023 The Age Cymru Volunteer Project We thank you for joining us and welcome you warmly – without you, this Age Cymru Pilot Project couldn't happen, and ... to have conversations with residents and to help in the facilitation of activities which would again generate further conversations. We also hope, with the help of your own Activities Coordinator and the
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able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. There are already high levels of loneliness and social isolation amongst older people ... environment around us is designed and adapted in an age friendly way so that it is sustainable and suitable for people of all ages. An age friendly community is one that has the capacity to support older people
