‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters who would help them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least two ‘Friends’ in separate households would need to be available ... voluntary sector services may experience reduced hours due to staff sickness or temporarily close during Coronavirus peak, regular social contact through telephone/facetime/skype/internet or face to face
Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
South Tyneside and Sunderland), the Down Memory Lane project team (in particular Sarah Stott) and older people participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. The author would like ... Adekunle (Research Assistant at Age UK) for supporting the author in carrying out interviews with older people participating in the project. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility
1 Safe to be me Meeting the needs of older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people using health and social care services A resource pack for professionals 2 Foreword ‘The staff in the home very rarely ... contrast of these two experiences highlights the importance of creating an inclusive environment where people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT) can feel safe and accepted for who they are. This
Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
that older people should be fully considered in the plans, particularly those people living in circumstances that make them especially vulnerable to flooding and its effects. Many older people are in ... from any impacts they experience. But other people may struggle to prepare, recover and generally cope. This includes people with health conditions, people experiencing cognitive decline and those who
partnership project led by Age Cymru, working with Woody’s Lodge, and Age Alliance Wales members to support older military veterans across Wales.
Executive 8 Trustees’ Report How we raised our money 10 How we spent our money 12 Our progress 14 Our people 20 Strategic report 22 Corporate governance 30 Independent Auditor’s Report Auditor’s report to the ... later life. We are national In the UK, we help over 7 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for the older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network
Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 2. A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales 4 with a particular focus on older people Introduction 4 Methodology 4 Key ... services and people supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in Wales 7 Advocacy services for a wider client group but older people are 7 supported
Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1.Executive Summary 3 2. A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales 4 with a particular focus on older people Introduction 4 Methodology 4 Key ... services and people supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in Wales 7 Advocacy services for a wider client group but older people are 7 supported