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across the two groups. The project aimed to suggest improvements for the benefit of both groups. Key Points • There were both differences (e.g. language issues) and similarities (e.g. the importance of ... is dependent on knowing the right people, and medically-focused, which was not always successful. A key finding was that many participants did not know how to ask for help from social care services. Furthermore
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and good facilities “facilities and coach are key” “you need the right person to run the group…the right facilities” “having a good committed coach is key…someone who is going to do the group and take ... relatively small amount of funding can help local Age UKs develop and deliver a self-sustaining activity – key is to focus on this aspiration and not number of people reached and engaged Annex Annex – Age
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llaiswales.org Wellbeing A roundup of some activities available for older people in Wales Sport Wales Key contacts: natalie.morgan@sport.wales Location: All Wales Sport Wales is the national organisation ... that are not interested in sport. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales Key contact: reina.vanderwiel@rcahmw.gov.uk Location: All Wales There are many great activities already
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your hair? Going to the toilet Do you need help adjusting your clothes after using the toilet (for example, because you’re partially sighted). Or do you require help using the toilet during the night and/or
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living longer on the availability of accessible homes and the management of home improvements are key issues. Poor and inaccessible housing conditions can have profound implications for our ageing population ... Welsh Government’s policy approach to housing an ageing population. The Group’s report addresses 5 key themes: understanding the housing requirements of older people; supporting the right choices – to ‘stay
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agencies came together to form the alliance, led by Age UK Wiltshire. The over-50s themselves played a key role in finding out about the needs, concerns and aspirations of their peers. This was supported with ... in many practical ways. Membership of key boards, such as the Joint Commissioning Boards on Care and Health, Older People Services, Adult Abuse Board and the key Scrutiny Board, has brought about substantial
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about the role of advocacy and the legal requirements that have been placed on local authorities. Key recommendation Briefing on Advocacy for Population Assessment Lead Officers Creating an age friendly ... Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. 2 The Code The Code establishes that advocacy has a key role in supporting vulnerable people to fully participate in social services processes, giving them
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weeks. There will be some transitional arrangements for those away at the time the changes come in. Key points and recommendations Age UK is disappointed that the Government intends to reduce the standard ... benefits for people above and below Pension Credit age, especially under the Universal Credit system. One key difference is that Pension Credit is linked to date of birth rather than the provision of any evidence
