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keeping warm and healthy. We look at what’s happening in the gas industry and highlight how the Government will ensure gas supplies will continue to reach our homes. Our local communities play a vital ... to raise awareness of the health risks that cold weather can have on older people. Changes to our bodies as we get older mean that cold weather and winter bugs affect us more than they used to. This winter
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This is particularly true at times of major changes to policy, law and services for older people. Government policy increasingly focuses on extending choice in public services, increasing independence and ... and low income. On top of this, advice agencies will need to cope with enquiries relating to the Government’s major programme of benefit reforms. These will affect some older people although at present the
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House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation In December, Ofgem, the government regulator for gas and electricity markets, published final proposals from its review of the Priority ... longer-term this requires cross-utility co-operation and we look forward to seeing UKRN and other bodies taking this agenda forward. 15. The point was made at our launch that DNOs know less about their
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registered address is Tavis House1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About this consultation The Government is consulting on proposals to change legislation to allow cheques to be processed differently. ... for banks to process cheques therefore making them more sustainable. This consultation follows Government intervention to require banks to end the cheque replacement programme and 2013 legislation to introduce
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the advocacy strategy and service specification. Jointly responded to consultations on Welsh Government legislation. Enabled consortia of providers to come together in several areas to form collaboratives ... the network meetings are escalated up to the Policy eam at Age Cymru for them to raise with Welsh Government. The GTAP Manager is chair of the National Network and as such is a member of the Advocacy Action
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1 Consultation Response Developing a Social Prescribing Framework Welsh Government October 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales ... available at the point of access in order for the framework to be successful. Leadership and Governance The framework is firmly focussed on an earlier intervention and prevention approach. It is vital
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the Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology. She has co-authored reports for the U.K. Government Office for Science, and the British Medical Association on implications of population aging, prejudice ... area. (See Abrams, Swift, 12 Lamont, & Drury, 2015 for a review of ageism). Fortunately, a growing body of research is now examining how contact between age groups can reduce prejudice which indicates that
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safeguarding on a statutory footing and forms a legal framework for adult protection in Wales. The Welsh Government has developed the Codes of Practice and Regulations that shape the implementation of the Act by ... safeguarding investigation. The Welsh Government and local authorities should work with 1 Welsh Government (2010) The Right to be Safe. 2 voluntary
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COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please visit the Welsh Government’s website for all the latest information in Wales, such as current national and/or local restrictions ... many of which are Government requirements, such as social distancing and the wearing of face coverings in indoor public places, or on public transport. Again, check the Welsh Government website for current
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COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please visit the Welsh Government’s website for all the latest information in Wales, such as current national and/or local restrictions ... many of which are Government requirements, such as social distancing and the wearing of face coverings in indoor public places, or on public transport. Again, check the Welsh Government website for current
