or other, different methods to normal. The Welsh Government have advised that “video appointments will be offered if doctors want more information than a telephone call can provide. In these cases, surgeries ... can provide simple instructions about how people can access the free and easy-touse technology that will work with their smartphone, tablet or PC”. If the person you’re supporting is unsure about accessing
holder will be required to provide a car for business use and some occasional travel across Wales may be required. There may be occasional requirements to work evenings and weekends - these will be planned
for their TV licence and are unable to access broadcast media reporting on Welsh public affairs, it will be extremely difficult or even impossible for them to inform themselves about major public issues ... There is therefore a very real danger that removing free TV licences for people aged over 75 in Wales will lead to a democratic deficit amongst its older population. Third, BBC Wales is by far the biggest
holder will be required to provide a car for business use and some occasional travel across Wales may be required. There may be occasional requirements to work evenings and weekends - these will be planned
(and licencees) will now be known as ‘contract-holders’. Tenancy agreements will now be known as ‘occupation contracts’. Local authority (council) and housing association landlords will now be known ... landlords’ (private registered providers of social housing will also be classed as a community landlord). Private rented sector landlords will continue to be referred to as ‘private landlords’, so there
develop, enhance your skills, and provide the best support to your clients. Support The HOPE team will support you as you embark on your advocacy role and help you with any questions or concerns you have ... or wanting to give something back to your local community, being an Independent Volunteer Advocate will help you. You can utilise the experiences you’ve gained to demonstrate your advocacy skills, your
to use this to buy a retirement home outright. A further 37% have between £75,000 and £175,000 and will find their choice of retirement housing limited by what they can afford. As the cost to buy a typical ... the same eligible costs but different incomes, the one who has the higher income before those costs will likely still have a higher income after they have been met. ● The trapdoors with potentially by far
approach their employer, how to handle sensitive discussions relating to personal issues, and what forms flexible working can take. ACAS should work on producing this. • Part-time working does not constitute ... supports the extension of the right to request flexible working to all employees. We are hopeful it will help engender a positive cultural change in favour of flexibile working, while providing employees
achievement for our society. It provides us with opportunities for the future, but also challenges and it will require changes to the way in which we plan and deliver public services. The fact that older people ... key consideration in planning policy, and that planning decisions should take into account how they will affect people across different stages of the life course of future generations. Comments Placemaking
independent professional advocacy for adults. It’s also designed to support the development of wider forms of advocacy such as self-advocacy, informal advocacy by family and friends, and more formal advocacy ... Language users, were also taken into account. The strategy is designed to be a ‘living document’ which will be further developed over time. One of its stated intentions is to co-produce the criteria for an