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representation in the media. The representations we currently see fall into extremes and reinforce stereotypes of ageing. For example, wrinkly hands on the walking stick to the extraordinary sky-diving 90 year old ... sad and the full range of emotions in between, well-off, living in poverty, independent to dependent. A collective voice is a powerful voice. Show us your accurate portrayals of older people, help us to
Regardless of age, very few people feel well all the time. Fortunately, there are a number of ways you can get help when you’re ill, or if you just need advice about your health.
A living will lets you indicate what type of treatment you want, or refuse some types of medical treatment in certain situations, if you lack capacity to make or communicate your decisions at the time
opportunities for over 50’s in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan to build confidence, make new friends, and to enjoy our many cultural sites, with the help of a friendly volunteer.
reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy ... 9NA. 2 About this call for evidence The House of Lords has established a Select Committee on the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The terms of reference of the inquiry ask the Committee to “consider and report
When someone dies there are many things to do, often at a time of great personal distress when we feel least able to manage. The following pages take you step by step through what you need to go and where
Factsheet 67w August 2023 2 of 57 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 Recent housing legislation relating to people who rent ... Facilities Grants (DFG) – for homeowners, or people who rent 9 3.3 General powers for local authorities to improve living conditions 14 3.4 Local authority
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consultation February 2017 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives ... future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to The Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee’s