Reviews of services provided 13 3.8 What if NHS care is required at some point during the social care process? 14 4 Meeting care needs – what sort of services might the ... the local authority have any duty to carry out an assessment where it is requested by another person? 16 5.3 Local authority duty to offer an assessment if you are
Charging for care and support – new regulations Welsh Government January 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe ... that you would wish to make Welsh Government aware of? Paying for residential care in later life is a cause of concern for many older people wishing to pass on a financial legacy to the next generation
Executors’** full names and addresses: Before meeting with your solicitor, it’s a good idea to plan what you want to include and who you want to benefit. You can use this form to gather your thoughts and ... and plans in one place for easy reference at your meeting. (Please note that this will planner is not a legal document and cannot be used as a valid will.) **Executors are the people who will deal with your
for care service recovery • The help available for older people who are currently waiting for care • What Age Cymru and the third sector could do to support local authorities in recovery. To gather the necessary ... with older people waiting needs improvement. 3) Data collection across many local authorities in Wales is not set up to effectively monitor and report on those waiting for a care assessment or care package
& advice and advocacy for people with care needs 15 3.4 If someone is in hospital and may need to move into a care home 16 3.5 Possible alternative options ... care home – are there other ways in which care needs can be met? 17 3.6 What happens if you do not wish to move into a care home? 18 3.7 Care homes
renoux@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee ... number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is in the process of updating its existing
Information and Advice for Older People Evidence Review This evidence review is part of a series produced by Age UK, in order to provide evidence to underpin decision-making for people involved in commissioning ... problems. • The greatest demand for both information and advice is often linked to times of personal, medical or financial change/crisis, which is often when people are least able to seek the support they need
help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen next • I am not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent ... means that making choices is really difficult • Sometimes it’s hard to get my point across • I struggle to get people to listen to my views, my wishes and my feelings What difference did an advocate
response Mandatory Licensing of Special Procedures in Wales Welsh Government April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... arrangements, it is important that such services are properly regulated. We welcome the introduction of mandatory licencing as this allows better protection for older people. In particular, acupuncture is a treatment
This education resource pack is designed to help children think about falling over, the impact that this could have on people, how they can support friends, relatives and loved ones to reduce their risk