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The State Pension is a regular payment from the Government based on your previous National Insurance contributions. There are two different systems for claiming State Pension. The information on this page ... page applies if you reached State Pension age on or before 5 April 2016 , that is, if you are: a woman born on or before 5 April 1953 a man born on or before 5 April 1951 It’s the date that you reach State
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Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023 Consultation response April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... respond to this consultation on changes to general medical service contracts as access to GP services is one of the most frequent issues raised through our ongoing engagement with older people across Wales
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conditions scheme – based on health conditions and low income 17 6.4 How to apply? 19 6.5 A whole house assessment by a Nest surveyor – the type of help that may be available ... privately 20 6.7 Other help from Nest if you do not qualify for a whole house assessment 21 6.8 Future developments – forthcoming changes to the Welsh
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companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s sole responsibility to ensure any information is up to date and accurate. Please note that the inclusion of named agencies ... help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: October 2022 3 Contents What this guide is about 4 Getting the help you need Am I a carer? 6 Help for carers 8 Assessing the needs of
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Age Cymru is the national charity for older people in Wales. Age Cymru works to develop and deliver positive change with and for older people. Our vision is an age friendly Wales. Our mission is to make ... provide independent advocacy. • We support carers. • We campaign and research. Age Cymru Mariners House Trident Court East Moors Road Cardiff CF24 5TD 029 2043 1555 www.agecymru.org.uk Registered Charity
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1 Well-being statement Possible Barriers Reason for advocacy I know and understand what care, support and opportunities are available and use these to help me achieve my well-being. I can access ... my wellbeing. I am treated with dignity and respect and treat others the same. My voice is heard and listened to. My individual circumstances are considered. I speak for
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strictest confidence Interests and Skills What inspires you to volunteer with a Care Home? What are your interests? Skills What skills could you offer? Art Craft Conversation ... Wednesday Thursday Friday Weekends Mornings Afternoons Any set times: Health and Safety Is there any health, mobility restriction or any concern we should know of, to assist with your volunteer
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realistic and make sure you all have the same expectations. Here is a checklist of things to consider when thinking about moving in with family. What sort of care will you need and who will be able to provide ... might the living arrangement affect your council tax? If you live with a couple, what would happen if they split up? What would happen if the arrangement were no longer working, for example, if you need
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Evidence and Projects National Development Framework Welsh Government March 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... older people in Wales is growing and we are, on average, expected to live longer. 2014-based National Population Projections for Wales indicate that the number people aged 65 and over is projected to increase
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since you had a medication review? Contact your pharmacist/ chemist for a medication usage review. This is a free service Eyesight Do you struggle to see objects around you? Have you noticed any blurring or ... are at risk Action Incontinence bladder and/ bowel Do you have trouble making it to the toilet which is making you anxious? Speak to your GP about a referral to Continence Service. Malnutrition and/or dehydration
