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Due to the kind generosity of our corporate partners, together we are making a real difference for older people across Wales.
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care for older people in Wales' focuses on the provision of domiciliary care in Wales and how it faces a challenging future
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If you want to live independently but in a smaller, easier-to-manage home, with support, then sheltered housing (also called retirement housing) might appeal to you.
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Employment Confederation Age opportunity A best practice guide for recruiters An ageing population, the end of forced retirement and a rising State Pension age, mean there is a growing number of over 50s in the ... The 50+ Works Guide for welfare to work providers: www.50plusworks.com The number of older workers is set to grow over the next few years. Between 2012 and 2022 there will be an extra 3.7 million workers
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advocacy 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 ... upheld Look at ways to make you feel safe if you have been or are at risk of being harmed Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436 ©Age Cymru 2017 Advocacy: Supporting you to be informed, heard and involved
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As well as a hat, wrapping a scarf around your neck and mouth can help to protect your health. Breathing in cold air raises the risk of chest infections and increases blood pressure. ‘A hat is all I need ... need to keep warm on a winter’s day.’ ‘A warm bedroom is bad for my health.’ No. 65°F (18°C) is the ideal temperature for your bedroom to ensure that you are warm and well in winter. It’s best to keep
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screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides a wide range of services and its information and ... inspires thousands of people and organisations to do more to tackle loneliness in older age. We are a network of national, regional and local organisations and people working together through community
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A summary of the evaluation Age UK’s Dementia Friendly Programme Helping local Age UKs to become dementia friendly The Dementia Friendly Programme supported local Age UKs to become more dementia friendly; ... domains: • The voice of people with dementia – listening to and engaging with people with dementia as a starting point. • The place – assessing the accesibility of the internal and external environment for
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survey online, in hard copy or by telephone, or wrote to us directly about their experiences. Ages range from 50 to 100 and 40% of respondents are over the age of 70 which is 14% more than the previous research ... non-binary, and 2% of respondents preferred not to disclose. 31% of people who responded to us live with a disability, and 4% of people served in the Armed Forces. In terms of Welsh language ,19% of respondents
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important role in the running of 'virtual' Sporting Memories Clubs. The three roles described below offer a unique opportunity to be involved in online sessions designed to help tackle social isolation, while ... contributions are respected – Ensuring that every individual is encouraged to contribute and that they are allowed the time they need to do so – Allowing time for a break if necessary – Attending training and information
