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New rules allowing people to access their pension pots from age 55 have brought with them new scams. Be cautious of anyone approaching you with advice on how to invest your pension.
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NHS continuing healthcare is a free package of care for people who have significant ongoing healthcare needs. It is arranged and funded by the NHS.
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Spring Forward Gold is a Forest Arts for Older people programme, in partnership with Tanio, that is being piloted in Bridgend.
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sy’n 50 oed ac hŷn yng Nghymru2 Gwybodaeth am y gwaith ymchwil Yn ystod mis Mawrth ac Ebrill 2024 bu Age Cymru’n gweithio mewn partneriaeth â’r pedwar sefydliad cenedlaethol sy’n cefnogi pobl hŷn i ddeall ... eu bod wedi defnyddio gwasanaethau meddygon teulu. Mae hyn wedi cynyddu i 91% eleni. Yn yr un modd ag arolygon blaenorol, nodwyd llawer o brofiadau negyddol o systemau apwyntiadau ‘y cyntaf i’r felin’
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Avoiding slips, trips and falls www.agecymru.org.uk Registered charity 1128436 The booklet concludes with advice on how to deal with the fear of falling and what to do if you have a fall. As we grow older, ... but equally easy to fix. This booklet is split into two sections. The first section gives tips and advice on how to reduce the risk of falling at home. The second is a self assessment form asking you about
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Cyngor Age Cymru: Sut allwn ni helpu? Creu Cymru oed gyfeillgar Age Cymru ydym ni. Age Cymru yw’r elusen arweiniol ar gyfer pobl hŷn yng Nghymru. Rydym yn ymgyrchu, ymchwilio a chodi arian, i sicrhau ... gam-drin pobl hŷn. Age Cymru Tyˆ Mariners Llys Trident Heol East Moors Caerdydd CF24 5TD www.agecymru.org.uk Mae Age Cymru yn rhan o rwydwaith Age UK, sydd hefyd yn cynnwys Age NI ac Age Scotland. Hefyd,
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Age Cymru consultation response - Rebalancing Care and Support 1. Do you agree that complexity in the social care sector inhibits service improvement? We agree that complexity in the social care sector ... backdrop of ever reducing funding levels. Funding levels impact greatly on commissioners’ ability to plan for and meet the needs of those that need services. Despite the will of staff and leaders to provide good
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 1 Diversity in older age – Older Offenders Demographic overview In June 2016 there were 12,700 older people (aged 50 and over) in prison in England and ... (65%) were aged 50-59, one quarter (24%) aged 60-69 and just over one in ten (11%) aged 70 and over.1 Older prisoners made up 15% of the total prison population of England and Wales.1 The over 60 age group
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 1 Diversity in older age – Older Lesbian, Gay and Bi-sexual people and Older Transgender people Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* (LGBT) older people Background ... Background Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* individuals, both throughout life and in older age, are often grouped together (LGBT) but actually form a diverse and heterogeneous group with varied and disparate
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 1 Diversity in older age – Gypsies and Travellers Ethnic minorities – Older Gypsies and Travellers Demographic overview The ethnic minority populations ... United Kingdom are heterogeneous with widely different individual group characteristics. However, for England and Wales, the ethnic minority populations are, in general, much younger than the majority
