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Bus and train services are of course vital for those of us who use them for our daily commute to work or to get in the weekly shopping. But for many of the older people attending the Age Cymru Afan Nedd ... neighbours. The smells and sounds of the seaside and countryside filled their memories as they told us their stories as part of a community arts project featuring Age Cymru and the travel information company
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can look through old magazines or images online that you can print, and collect images that can be used to make a picture • Residents can make a collage from the images showing them doing the most amazing ... a distant land. 2 Creating an age friendly Wales Visual Arts Working with clay Clay is a wonderful material for residents to work with. It comes in many different forms and textures, and can
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inquiry into older workers in order to examine the effectiveness of the Department for Work and Pensions Fuller Working Lives strategy, and the role of employers in supporting this agenda. Key points and ... support for people to work longer – particularly those in lower-skilled roles – should be a top priority across Government. We continue to support the aims of the Fuller Working Lives strategy, and believe
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leaving a gift to Age Cymru that you will hopefully find useful. Our legacy team is also available to answer any other questions you may have. Contact us Please get in touch if you would like to find out more ... more about how you can help Age Cymru by leaving a gift in your will: Call us: 029 2043 1555 Email: legacy@agecymru.org.uk Write to: Age Cymru, Legacy team, Ground Floor
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Digital Innovation for the Economy and the Future of Work in Wales Welsh Government November 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales ... Government’s call for evidence for the Review of Digital Innovation for the Economy and the Future of Work in Wales. Digital technology offers opportunities as well as challenges for older people. Perceptions
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their potential for exploitation. ZHCs are used across a range of occupations and sectors. A significant number of all workers employed under a ZHC work in health and social care, especially in domiciliary ... ZHCs in order to combine work with other responsibilities or to phase their transition to retirement. However, other older workers will have a very poor experience of working under a ZHC, particularly
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corner’.. made me want to do that for older neighbours who actually are ‘round the corner’. Having worked in the NHS all my life I also wanted to do some preventative healthcare (which I think tai chi is ... so I have to work hard to tell them some local news that they don’t already know!! What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved with volunteering? Do it – choose to work on something
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that didn’t cause you a great deal of pain but more embarrassment - they're important too. Working together with our partners and with the support from across all sectors and health boards, we want ... coordination. Check for hearing problems As you get older you might find your hearing isn't as great as it used to be. Talk to your doctor as soon as you think your hearing has deteriorated, as a problem with your
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A little bit of sunshine is good for us and can lift our spirits – let’s face it, it can often be a welcome change from the heavy downpours and high winds we experience in Wales. There's no ... prepared – whatever the weather throws our way. Heatwaves can happen suddenly – taking us by surprise, so keep a check on the weather forecast. The Meteorological Office (Met Office) has a
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workplaces and support older working women. Age UK is pleased to have the opportunity to make a submission in response to this consultation, particularly focussing on older working women. About Age UK Age ... written materials and individual enquires by telephone, letters, emails and face to face sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Please note this submission relates to our experience
