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Delivering Dignity Securing dignity in care for older people in hospitals and care homes The NHS Confederation is a membership body that represents all organisations that commission and provide NHS services ... services and is a registered charity number 1090329. The Local Government Association (LGA) is a politically led organisation, working to support, promote and improve local government. Age UK is a registered
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gather insights into the lived experience of care home residents during the Covid-19 pandemic and is funded by Welsh Government. This report details key themes that featured in the conversations we had ... with people living in care homes during 2021, one of the most challenging times that care homes have experienced as a result of the global pandemic. The report reflects the range of perspectives voiced
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What do you think about the response to Covid-19 in Wales - what impact did the pandemic have on you?
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2024 Choice of care home if the local authority is contributing towards your care fees Factsheet 60w July 2024 2 of 39 Contents ... covering the social care system in Wales 7 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in
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Select Committee House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Friday 3rd November 2017 Dear Ms Greenwood, AGE UK WRITTEN EVIDENCE: COMMUNITY TRANSPORT INQUIRY I am writing to you on behalf of Age UK, [Age ... Age NI] in response to the Government’s recent proposals affecting community transport services. Every year, over 23 million community transport journeysi take place. People in the UK rely on community transport
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million older people (65+) believe they have been targeted by scammers.1 12% responded While only 12% of those targeted responded to a scam, this means around half a million older people could have fallen ... married people, and half of all people aged 75+ live alone.3 2.5 times health impact People defrauded in their own homes are 2.5 times more likely to either die or go into residential care within a year.4 3
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Cymru, its services or staffi. What can the comment, compliment or complaint be about? Comments, compliments and complaints can cover any aspect of the work of Age Cymru, including: • any activity undertaken ... provided by Age Cymru • the conduct of any staff employed by or working on behalf of Age Cymru. Making a comment or paying a compliment If anyone wishes to make a comment on any aspect of Age Cymru’s work or
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Page 1 of 20 Factsheet 2 Buying retirement housing November 2023 About this factsheet This factsheet explains options and issues to consider if you are thinking about buying retirement housing. This is ... is specialist housing for older people, which can be simply ‘age exclusive’ or also offer some level of support or care. General information about housing for older people and how to choose a suitable option
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retirement housing 1 Acknowledgements 3 Executive summary 4 Key recommendations 5 Introduction 7 What is this inquiry? 7 Definitions 8 Background to the inquiry 8 Why does retirement housing matter? 9 How ... did the inquiry work? 9 Recent reports and guidance on retirement housing 10 About this report 11 Legal advice and advocacy 13 Complaints 13 Access to advice 16 The ‘Right to Manage’ 18 Reform of leasehold
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update The HOPE project has seen a couple of organisational changes recently. Deiniol Jones who started with the project as the Volunteer Co-ordinator for Cardiff & Vale has changed roles to that of Advocacy ... Development Officer for Gwent has taken over the role of Volunteer Co-ordinator for Swansea, Neath Port Talbot. Active recruitment has taken place to complete the HOPE project team and we’re now delighted
