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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... CF24 5TD. ©2021 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Unpaid carers The person you’re supporting may be a unpaid carer for the other person/s they live with. It’s useful for you to be aware of this when
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Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review June 2014 Using housing wealth and other assets to pay for care Summary • In the UK, personal wealth , including housing wealth, is greatest in older age, dr ... Wealth inequality is much greater than income inequality so the holding of housing wealth in older age is by no means universal • Housing assets are viewed differently from other assets. First and for
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1 Option 2 Advocacy Services in Neath Port Talbot 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 ... 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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Option 1 Option 2 Advocacy Services in Swansea 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 ... 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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example document for volunteers The completed document must be shared with all volunteers and associated staff. For it to be useful, it must be shared with those involved. Your care home will have their own relevant ... Description of role assessed Care home volunteer supporting engagement activities. Volunteers are not asked to carry out personal care services or staff duties. Volunteers will stay in the communal areas of the
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month long festival held across Wales in May celebrating creativity in older people and run through Age Cymru.
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Buses - a lifeline for older people. Written for Age Cymru by the Bevan Foundation, draws on the views and experiences of more than 300 people aged 60 and over of the importance of bus services
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a benefit for people over State Pension age. It tops up your income if you're struggling to make ends meet. Pension Credit comes in two parts: Guarantee Credit tops up your weekly income to a guaranteed ... guaranteed minimum level. For the financial year April 2024 to March 2025 this is: £218.15 if you’re single. £332.95 if you’re a couple. Savings Credit is extra money if you've got some
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Loneliness is a crisis in the UK. Being lonely affects your health, your wellbeing and the way you see yourself. It can make you feel invisible and forgotten.
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Creating an age friendly Wales Understand what’s happening at meetings or appointments Be represented in meetings so your views are heard Say what matters to you in meetings or sit alongside you to give you ... support Understand your options Make your own decisions Be fully involved when decisions are being made that affect you Feel in control and equal to those around you Make sure your legal rights and entitlements
