1 Consultation Response Draft Development Plans Manual (Edition 3) Welsh Government August 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in ... importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Welsh Government’s consultation ‘Draft Development Plans Manual (Edition 3)’. The number of older people in Wales is growing and we are, on average, expected
welcomes the positive development of an action plan to tackle some of the root causes and effects of harm and neglect in relation to older people. We feel that the plan would benefit from some restructuring: ... Clearer direction is needed on how the individual elements of the plan come together with an overarching aim. We believe that the focus of the plan must be preventing the abuse and neglect of all older people
Age Cymru runs an advocacy project to help people participate and engage
our corporate plan, but highlight the five areas we will be focusing on in our strategic equality plan? Age Cymru fully supports the inclusion of anti-discriminatory work in the corporate plan. However, we ... we would welcome further detail on how this can be achieved. We support plans to improve qualitative and quantitative data and evidence collection so that levels of inequality in the workforce are understood
wales, older people would not experience barriers to independent living and would remain actively engaged with their communities.
The HOPE Project (Helping others participate and engage) is a partnership project between Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners throughout Wales.
Information for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people about planning for later life.
turn will also meet the less complex needs of the population. We believe the draft ‘Guidance for Engagement and Consultation on Changes to Health Services,’ and the ‘Statutory Guidance on Representations ... embedded into every day working practice will allow increased opportunities for older people to be engaged in decisions on health care that matter to them. We welcome the focus within these of ensuring that
contribute to the evaluation and development of the Dementia Advocacy Project using client and key stakeholder feedback. 8. To use reflective practice and give and receive constructive feedback to support the ... colleagues. 9. To represent the Dementia Advocacy Project at meetings, networking events and stakeholder engagement opportunities. 10. To always work with the values of Age Cymru in mind and represent these
contribute to the evaluation and development of the Dementia Advocacy Project using client and key stakeholder feedback. 8. To use reflective practice and give and receive constructive feedback to support the ... colleagues. 9. To represent the Dementia Advocacy Project at meetings, networking events and stakeholder engagement opportunities. 10. To always work with the values of Age Cymru in mind and represent these