particular focus on older people Introduction 4 Methodology 4 Key findings since Advocacy Counts 7 5 Number of services and people supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically ... Conclusions and recommendations 9 3.Developments in Advocacy in Wales 11 Acknowledgements Age Cymru is grateful to all of the advocacy service providers who took time to complete the online survey and to
carers Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House ... outcomes 6 How is Age UK responding? 8 How Age UK services help people with dementia to say: 1 ‘I was diagnosed in a timely way. I get the treatment and support, best for my dementia and for my life.’ 10
Handout on principles of the Act The Act is built on the following core principles: • Voice and control – putting an individual and their needs at the centre of their care and support, with voice and ... care and support; It is important that timely advice and assistance is provided to individuals to prevent things reaching a crisis point for them. Stepping in early to help people is crucial as it can reduce
feeling lonely – it’s a daily reality for many older people. Feeling lonely is detrimental to the wellbeing of older people and there is increasing evidence of the negative impacts on physical and mental health ... transport to and from social events (70%) • regular visits from a friendly face (70%) • a regular weekly phone call (58%) No one should have no one tackling loneliness and isolation in Wales Creating an
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headline ........................................................................................... 7 Is the decline in hours good or bad? ................................................................ ... the 2008 recession, the flip side is that the number of hours worked on average has declined since then. However, the 2008 recession is not the cause of this – it is a longer-term trend. Our analysis
twitter) Of the 41 older people who responded, only single-digit number heard about it in person, by phone or through the post What motivated people? Older survey respondents Younger survey respondents ... proportion of older people (17%) who participated claimed they weren’t going to do more or didn’t know what they would do next. Overall satisfaction Older survey respondents Younger survey respondents
Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Advocacy is an important service to support people to have their voices heard, their wishes respected and to feel equal
those involved. Your care home will have their own relevant risk assessment policy and documents. This is a suggested template only. Care home name Description of role assessed Care home volunteer ... of Risk Assessment Review date What is the hazard Who may be harmed and why What action you’re taking to control risk Action carried out by When the action is carried out Signed off by Example:
Scams information hub March 2016 Wales-wide partnership to protect Welsh public from scams is launched “Scams ruin lives” says Older People’s Commissioner for Wales Final Edition Action Fraud reveals ... 029 2043 1555 e: enquiries@agecymru.org.uk www.agecymru.org.uk Registered charity number: 1128436 Registered company number: 6837284