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twice as many carers as paid staff working in the combined health and social care systems6. 1 Carers is used throughout this paper to refer to ... providing care. This impact takes multiple forms: health, both physical and mental; finances (including working life), especially future financial security; emotional strain; and inadequate support. The contribution
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to ongoing care and support are clear to the health and social care practitioners who have been working with them (also see our page on hospital discharge arrangements for further information). Once a
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Allowance • income-related Employment and Support Allowance • working-age Housing Benefit • Income Support • Child Tax Credit • Working Tax Credit. Most people can no longer make a new claim for a legacy ... 35 hours per week and they receive a qualifying disability benefit, you won’t have to look for paid work. You don’t need to be claiming Carer’s Allowance or living with the person to qualify. This element
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Licensing of Special Procedures in Wales Welsh Government April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... older people may turn to for pain relief. In our last three annual surveys1 older people have told us of issues they have had being able to access health care, and delays in getting the treatment they
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the ways that scammers commonly contact people is through the post. As the techniques that scammers use get more sophisticated, it can be difficult to spot the difference between scam mail, junk mail and ... encourage the fraudster to keep contacting you. Bogus job offers These usually involve an offer of work to do at home if you first send a registration fee. You may even receive an offer of an interview
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to the questions below. 4. Which of our litigation powers do you think might be most effective if used in partnership with you? Please give reasons for your choice and any relevant further comment on the ... UK is rarely in a position to litigate ourselves or provide legal assistance but would be happy to work with the Commission on strategically significant cases involving older people. 5) We envisage that
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until the end of March 2023. Thirteen of the fifteen project staff are now in post and already working with older people, carers, volunteers and organisations across Wales. This exciting new project ... duplicate existing services, but rather we’ll work with and complement the existing advocacy providers across Wales. HOPE will engage with communities who can guide us to make sure the service we provide is
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local Age UKs shared ideas and resources, and focused on a particular aspect of dementia friendly work. The programme helped local Age UK partners to create a framework for becoming more dementia-friendly ... programme was well organised, relevant, flexible, manageable and practical. Nearly all local Age UKs have used the grant to pay for training and thus raise dementia awareness among staff and volunteers. Many
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local Age UKs shared ideas and resources, and focused on a particular aspect of dementia friendly work. The programme helped local Age UK partners to create a framework for becoming more dementia-friendly ... programme was well organised, relevant, flexible, manageable and practical. Nearly all local Age UKs have used the grant to pay for training and thus raise dementia awareness among staff and volunteers. Many
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Gweithio gyda’n gilydd i helpu i ddiogelu pobl Cymru rhag sgamiau a thwyll, ac i gynorthwyo dioddefwyr. Working together to help better protect people in Wales from scams and fraud, and to support victims. Gall ... devastating impact on some of the most vulnerable people in Wales. Scams target everyone and all of us could fall prey to them. At least 150,000 people in Wales are believed to be victims of scams each
