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...a narrative for coordinated support for older people 2 ...a narrative for co-ordinated support for older people We all like categories. They help us make sense of the world and feel more comfortable ... of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation, University of Leeds Preface ... a narrative for coordinated support for older people 3 Acknowledgements: This document has been jointly published by National Voices
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‘Friends’ support guide This information guide is to help ‘Friends’ supporting people they know in their local community - who may be self-isolating, social distancing or shielding. Further support If the ... the person you’re helping is aged 50 or over you can get further support by contacting Age Cymru Advice on 08000 223 444, available 9:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, or email advice@agecymru.org.uk If the
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at least 3 months between selection of partners and start of delivery Need a set of ‘tools’ to support planning and embedding stage – e.g. templates, best practice “…you’ve got to process, get your
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for the isolated over 70s as well as our usual Advice services, has issued a brief statement to support older people. Age Cymru’s chief executive, Victoria Lloyd explains: “Many older people have become
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like to stay in their own homes if they can. She added that only 6% of older households lived in supported/extra care housing, so there was a need to look to mainstream housing to meet our needs as we get ... future-proofed, with features such as a ground floor accessible toilet, stronger walls to be able to support grab rails, wider doors, window handles at an appropriate height and space for step-free access if
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15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 • reduces stress and increases life satisfaction,21, 22 • provides social support and interaction,23 • healthy behaviours and the ability to cope with one’s own illness,24 • provides ... Citizenship Survey: April–June 2010, England, Communities and Local Government, October 2010 4 Supporting older people to overcome social isolation and loneliness, Mima Cattan for Help the Aged, 2002 5
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companies are leading this change. The Government and Ofcom (the communications regulator) are supporting it. Will my landline phone be affected? Everyone who has a landline will move over to the new system ... will be free of charge with no home installation work required. And if you do require additional support with set up, you should contact your telephone provider. If you have telecare services
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providers. Key areas of responsibility in Diane’s role prior to retirement will enable her to support the work of the Charity and she is keen to help develop, expand and promote the presence and influence ... honorary Treasurer with a local MS Society and volunteers with Oasis Cardiff (provider of Refugee Support) and does maths teaching (homework club) with All Communities Equal (ACE) Cardiff. Catrin Davies
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more people providing care for friends and family, the role played by government and employers in supporting longer working lives is becoming more crucial than ever. This report examines the challenges and ... ability to remain in work. ‘Carers make a valuable contribution to our society providing vital support to their families and friends with illnesses and disabilities. I know that balancing caring responsibilities
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to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice, choice and control over achieving their well-being ... includes key elements relating to advocacy. This report looks at all types of advocacy provision which supports adults in Wales in order to provide a broad snapshot of the advocacy landscape. Advocacy Counts
