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help and emotional support to older people through this volunteer led project, so that they may participate and connect to their community with the support of trained volunteers to provide friendship, build ... available support. The project provides two services: • Assist and Connect - a community based, face to face support service • Listen and Connect - a remote telephone listening service Both services provide
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LIFT Leader Principle function: To provide hands on support of Age Cymru’s LIFT (Low Impact Functional Training) programme by running local exercise sessions for older people. Purpose: LIFT is a ... a series of activities and games designed specifically for older people to take part in physical activity in a local environment – using safe seated and standing exercises that can help improve daily
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2 Advocacy Services in Merthyr Tydfil In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services below. Dementia ... act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental Health
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Age Cymru Advice 08000 223 444 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 10w June 2020 Paying for a permanent care home placement in Wales Factsheet 10w June 2020 ... (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance 10 2.2 Emergency legislation due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) which may affect the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014
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Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD Question 1: The Strategy sets out the areas we will prioritise in planning for our ageing society and why. Have we prioritised the right areas? Comments: We welcome a rights based ... A key priority is to determine how to embed awareness of a rights based approach. Older people need to know how they can exercise their rights, and in order to do this, they need to be aware of their rights
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Buses – a lifeline for older people A report by the Bevan Foundation for Age Cymru December 2013 Contents Executive summary ................................................................ ... .................... 10 3.3 Getting to essential services ................................................................................... 10 3.4 Alternatives to usual travel methods ..............
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Strategic Framework for Road Safety 20 October 2011 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent ... been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. We are a national charity and social enterprise working to transform later
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Inquiry into Hospital Care for People Living with Dementia National Assembly for Wales Cross-Party Group on Dementia April 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of ... should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People ‘Integration and Devolution: How does it affect older people? Monday 9th May 2016 4pm-5pm Room G, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: Barbara ... Baroness Greengross, Baroness Hamwee, Baroness Masham. Introduction: Baroness Jolly welcomed everyone to the meeting and explained the running order. Guest Speakers: Baroness Jolly introduced the first speaker
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People Ageing Today: new approaches and positive steps Monday 7th December 2015 4pm-5pm Committee Room 3, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: ... everyone to the meeting and explained the running order. Guest Speakers: Baroness Jolly introduced the first speaker, Councillor Rachel Eden, LGA Community Wellbeing Board member and Lead Member for Adult
