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Retirement Income, led by the Pensions Institute at Cass Business School, was commissioned by the Labour Party to examine some of the key issues arising from the pension reforms. It examines how Defined ... Defined Contribution (DC) savers can achieve the maximum possible income in retirement and how income can be more predictable than that provided by existing schemes. Key points and recommendations • ‘Good’
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issues As a ‘Friend’ you can let the person you’re supporting know that they should seek medical care when they need it and not be put off by the coronavirus pandemic. Anyone who delays seeking treatment ... treatment could be putting their long-term health at risk. The person you’re supporting can access medical help: • Online: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/ (for help and advice) • Phone: 111 (if symptoms get worse) •
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times? n Is there a suitable ratio of staff to residents during the day, at night and at weekends? n Can residents choose if they have a male or female carer? n How are staff trained, how often and by whom ... for any particular health condition your relative has? n Do residents have a named member of staff who is particularly responsible for their care? n Are residents and their families involved in decisions
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“anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative, friend or neighbour who is disabled, physically or mentally ill, or affected by substance misuse”5. Carers can be involved in a whole ... emotional support. It is these carers, rather than the health and social care systems, who provide the bulk of care to those who need it. Without them, the health and social care systems would be swamped – there
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2023 3 Contents. What this guide is about 4. Deciding to be an executor. What is an executor? 5. Can I change my mind? 6. An executor’s key duties Registering the death 8. Getting copies of the will ... easy. It can take up a lot of time, and some people find it difficult to think about practicalities following a death - so think carefully before you agree to it. What is an executor? Anyone who makes a
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1 Age Cymru Dementia Advocacy Project Marketing Brief February 2021 1. Who are we? Age Cymru is the national Charity for older people in Wales, we work with our 5 local Age Cymru partners to improve ... Government through the Gwent Regional Partnership Board to support older people with dementia and those who are going through the process of getting a diagnosis. This project is about enabling people with
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registered charity. Volunteers who sign up can gain credits to reward them for their volunteering hours. Credits are awarded by your organisation’s Volunteer administrator. They can be exchanged for a range ... account - Tempo Time Credits 4. Admin assigns credits to volunteer (1 credit per hour) 5. Volunteer can accumulate credits for activities
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Stepping in early to help people is crucial as it can reduce or delay the need longer term care and support. The Act is designed to ensure that: • people can ask for the help they need when they need it to ... to prevent their situation getting worse • carers can access support to assist them in their caring roles and maintain their own well-being • Well-being – supporting individuals to achieve well-being in
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procedure Who can comment, compliment or complain? This procedure can be used by any person or organisation to make a comment, compliment or complaint about Age Cymru, its services or staffi. What can the comment ... comment, compliment or complaint be about? Comments, compliments and complaints can cover any aspect of the work of Age Cymru, including: • any activity undertaken by Age Cymru • any service provided
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to practitioners on communicating falls prevention messages to older people Falling in older age can lead to increased anxiety and depression, reduced activity, mobility and social contact, higher use ... that there are many different interventions that can reduce the risk of falls, communicating these messages in a way that’s acceptable to older people can prove challenging. This briefing summarises the
