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they meant to the people who knew them. You don’t have to make any decisions right away - you can just have a look at the information and come back to it later. Whenever you’re ready, we’ll ... There are three ways to donate in memory: Online You can use our easy and secure online form to make a donation in memory of a loved one. You can give a one-off gift or set up a regular gift. Making a
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that can help improve the effectiveness and experience of the programme for older people. “I thought the programme would at best, just be able to slow down the rate of dementia progressing, but I am actually ... Deliverer) For many of the older people participating, their external environment changed little and one can therefore be confident that much of the improvement observed will have been because of this programme
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recovery.1 The findings of this survey provides an insight into what older people need to emerge from the pandemic. The ability to travel is a major concern for many older people in Wales as we come out ... out of lockdown. Many people mentioned concerns regarding travel in general, with some having specific concerns regarding the availability of public transport, which had been an issue before the pandemic
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2015-2017 Creating artists in residents A DSDC Wales Evaluation on behalf of Age Cymru I haven’t had such a delightful time since my wedding night. Published October 2017 Full report available to download at ... this year, I shared a platform with David Cutler, Director of the Baring Foundation at our conference on Arts and Older People. It was with immense pride, and not a little surprise, that I heard him say
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visiting the dentist 15 6.2 When visiting the optician 16 6.3 When claiming for help with necessary travel costs 17 7 Useful organisations 19 8 Further information about Age Cymru 22 Factsheet 61w July ... at a pharmacy in Wales for free. You will need to show your entitlement card at the pharmacy each time you give them a prescription”1. Contact NHS 111 Wales for more information on getting an entitlement
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are number of things that people can do to help stay mentally and physically well whilst at home. As a ‘Friend’ you could help the person you’re supporting be aware of what could help them stay fit and well ... well. Exercise If the person you’re supporting can’t leave the house, it’s still important for their physical and mental health, to keep moving. Whether that’s turning on their favourite song and dancing
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well as their home. These changes can have an immense effect on an individual’s mental health. Over autumn 2023, Age Cymru ran a project focusing on how care homes can use their transitional process ... process and ensuring good mental health throughout their time in care. Age Cymru published a resource on this topic in March 2024. Preserving what matter report This resource followed on from an earlier
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if you’re on a low income and you or your partner are under State Pension age. Universal Credit. 2 What is Universal Credit? Universal Credit is a means-tested, non-taxable benefit to cover basic living ... Tax Credit • Working Tax Credit. Most people can no longer make a new claim for a legacy benefit and must claim Universal Credit instead. 3 How much could I get? Your payment is made up of a standard monthly
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with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: July 2024 3 Contents. What this guide is about 4 Getting active The benefits of moving more 6 If you’re just getting started ... organisations 34 4 What this guide is about. We could all benefit from being a bit healthier. And that doesn’t have to mean working up a sweat or joining a gym – just a few small changes can make a big difference
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transport to get out and about. Without appropriate transport services and infrastructure, older people can become isolated from their community and society and unable to access essential services or participate ... in the built environment can exclude older people from becoming fully inclusive members of society, for example: pavements in a poor condition and street ‘clutter’, which can be hazardous and pose an increased
