-
Use our resources to find out how to spot loneliness in those you care for and what you can do to help.
-
unique volunteering activity? This is a chance to make a real difference for care home residents, care home staff and yourself. It would suit someone keen to offer the following qualities and skills: • ... • Good, positive communication skills • Understanding of confidentiality • Understanding of and empathy with the needs of older people • Reliability, patience, and sensitivity • Interested in engaging
-
practice guide for recruiters An ageing population, the end of forced retirement and a rising State Pension age, mean there is a growing number of over 50s in the jobs market. Using this talent pool will ... will be crucial for employers as demand for skills and expertise grows. More information and guidance on recruiting and managing older workers: Guidance: Help and Support for Older Workers, Department for
-
Sustainable Social Services Grant until the end of March 2025. This exciting project helps by supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand their rights ... experiences, raise awareness of advocacy, and develop skills and knowledge. What does HOPE deliver? • HOPE delivers advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting
-
encourages people to suggest their favourite poems, as well as creating something new from them. • Write down a well-known poem • Cut out each line • Put each line in a hat or bag • Ask someone to randomly pick ... or verse starting with this line of poetry It can be scary looking at a blank page and trying to write a poem. This exercise gives people a good starting point to work from. 1 Creating an age friendly
-
........................................................................................ 5 2.1 Use of the bus .......................................................................................... ... .......................................................................... 8 3. Older people's use of public transport ....................................................... 9 3.1 Bus services in case
-
Review of Digital Innovation for the Economy and the Future of Work in Wales Welsh Government November 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older ... older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for
-
wales People First? • National Umbrella Group of self-advocacy groups in Wales. • National Council – 22 reps/ 22 groups. • Support self-advocacy groups to get going and keep going. www.allwalespeople1st ... (The ultimate preventative service) •Getting rights and holding onto them. •Speaking up (only one part of it). •Being present and being visible (safety). www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk Self-advocates in History
-
agrees with our views on the operation of the discretionary Blue Badge scheme. We would like to thank the Committee and the many older people who came forward to share their stories with us, for this important ... Government should undertake a review of the eligibility criteria for a blue badge, to consider whether there are further conditions which should automatically qualify a person to receive a blue badge, and whether
-
1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2021 Age Cymru ... will need to consider how to access their cash or to pay for goods and services whilst they’re isolating at home. Many people will be anxious about how to access funds to pay for shopping/goods. To help reduce
