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........................................................... 11 10 Economic contribution and employment ........................................................... 12 11 Health .................. ... .................................................................................... 16 16 Older carers ................................................................................................
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older people and their carers. That is one of the many values of volunteers that we have such a breadth of expertise that we can call on and share as the Dyfed Powys team. If you’re reading this and ... Project Officer (Powys and Carmarthenshire) Mob: 07943 186753 Email: alison.barrett@agecymru.org.uk And if you wish to learn more about becoming a volunteer advocate elsewhere in Wales then please visit the
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possible local authority financial assistance in the future, if your circumstances change) 59 20.1 People who have to fully ‘self-fund’ care – is any ... sort of assistance still available? 59 20.2 Choosing to make the arrangement yourself 60 20.3 If you are self-funding, but your capital is reducing towards the capital limit
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an individual may need Independent Professional Advocacy (IPA) from their first point of contact. Carers may find it difficult to disentangle their own concerns and interests from those of the person they ... social services to obtain the right services. An IPA has the training and knowledge to help an older carer navigate complex systems, make their voices heard and build the confidence and resilience to speak
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mental health and wellbeing of veterans. Claire Morgan and Jane Healey of Carers Wales highlight how the health of unpaid carers can be negatively impacted by their caring role. The article by Sara Walters
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24 Commissioning dignified care 25 Assessing needs 27 Listening to older people, their families, carers and advocates 28 Providing integrated care: moving between home, hospital and care home 34 Universities ... people to shape services around their needs, and listen to patients and residents and their families, carers and advocates, so we learn from their feedback and continually improve dignity in care. We urge everyone
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written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: June 2024 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ ... Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story
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for older people should be targeted at older people, information and advice aimed at professionals, carers and relatives can also be an effective way of meeting the needs of older people. • Information and ... of another area of law • reference to case law • the prospect of an appeal to the higher tribunal if the first appeal is unsuccessful. Signposting gives clients information about other providers of services
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provider of information designed specifically to meet the needs of older people, their families, carers, professionals and supporters. We offer a comprehensive range of free information guides and factsheets ... for older people, their families, friends, carers and professionals. We have a team of expert advisers who can help with both UK-wide and Welsh devolved issues. If we can’t help, we will provide details of
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costs of delivery of residential and non-residential care, taking account of the role of informal carers who provide unpaid services to those requiring care; 1. By 2019, the population of Wales aged 65-84 ... older people in every part of Wales can access effective hospital discharge programmes, support for carers and locally managed preventative services that are agile and responsive to need.
