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better later life for all older people Age Cymru’s vision is a Wales where everyone enjoys good health, lives safely, is free from discrimination and is actively engaged within their community; our concern ... miserable for those at the less favoured end of the spectrum and they are the older people we worry about the most. At this Senedd election we want to see every political party bring forward policies
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and litter added to the problems. One respondent told the survey ‘As an older person I am concerned about the issues that prevent or limit older people from being involved in their community. Uncoordinated ... those with mobility issues add to the number who feel isolated and lonely.’ High levels of positivity about some services However, many older people spoke highly of some of the services in their area. Access
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of poor health or disability, but the rules depend on your pension scheme. Be aware of pension scams as you are nearing pension age. Fraudsters are more likely to approach you with advice about withdrawing ... unable to use your pension pot money, or the money has run out. Think about your: lifestyle partner or family age long-term health and life expectancy current and future care needs other sources of income
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………………………………………………………… ........………………………………………………………… ….....………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………. About this report Foreword Executive summary 1 Introduction 2 Types of fraud and who is at risk 3 ... 10 20 28 38 44 46 47 Contents 4 About this report This report aims to contribute to the wide-ranging work underway to tackle fraud and ‘scams’
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interests of future generations. About Age UK Foreword 05 1 A great place to grow older 06 2 The global context 14 3 Enough money 22 4 Feeling well 32 5 High quality health and care 44 6 Safe at home ... spelt out in this report are principally for the UK Government and Parliament. For more information about the policy priorities of our partners, see the following web pages: www.ageuk.org.uk/cymru/policy
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counselling. Bereavement information and advice Contact the Pension Service for more information about your State Pension You may also be able to receive a part of your late partner’s work or personal ... religion, health problems or disability. To find charities that offer financial help, contact Turn2us or Grantsforindividuals.org.uk . Often people find it difficult to get out and socialise. Think about these
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positive future for themselves, their families and generations to come – and are eager to help bring it about. According to the 2021 Census Data, approximately 1,300,100 people who live in Wales are aged 50 or ... fulfilling later life. Devolution Many of the key areas that we know impact older people in Wales such as health and social care services, transport and housing are devolved to Wales. Our priorities for the upcoming
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GCBH Recommendations on Social Engagement and Brain Health The Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars, and policy experts from ... from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason as they age, including aspects of memory
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influenced Welsh Government, and shaped policy and campaigning through the organisations involved. From health to employment, transport to communication, finances to social care, we want to hear what matters ... chat on 07794 366 224, 029 2043 1555 or email michael.phillips@agecymru.org.uk If you want to know about this research contact policy@agecymru.org.uk This research is funded by Welsh Government. Previous
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Contents. What this guide is about. 4. How Age UK can help. 5. General help. 8. Money matters. 9. Legal and consumer issues. 13. Crime. 18. Housing. 20. Social care. 24. Health. 28. End-of-life support ... support. 34. Employment and rights at work. 36. Leisure and learning. 38. 4 What this guide is about. It’s good to know where to turn if you ever need help or support. And it’s important that the advice you receive
