to have an appointment and that consultations generally happened on time. Changes to traditional forms of patient interaction that have happened through necessity through the pandemic should be looked ... additional funding announced by this Senedd to address waiting lists will assist greatly but in practical terms, reducing waiting times will take time to achieve. It is therefore vital that those waiting for
in the household qualify. For example a person aged 80 who lives alone will receive £300 while a couple aged 80 and 85 will normally receive £150 each. It is paid automatically to people receiving ... cost more or less in future? Next winter 2015/16 it is forecast that 12.3 million people in the UK will receive the WFP at a cost of £2.1 billionii. This is expected to fall to 11.5 million payments at
include a quote, attributed by name & employer and be accompanied by a photo. Once written, this will need to be Oked by the older person themselves. 1. A 55 year old, employed male attended both of
relative or friend – you may have an important part to play in safeguarding them from abuse. Any form of abuse is unacceptable, no matter what justification or reason may be given for it. The information ... legislation and guidance. If, however, you want information specifically on reporting abuse and who you will need to contact to do this, you could skip to section 5 onwards. Information on ways that abuse might
Cymru will be to ensure that older people’s position is strengthened, not weakened, by any possible changes to equalities and human rights legislation. 4. The UK’s withdrawal from the EU will not automatically ... working time. 12. It will ultimately be up to the UK Government of the day to set out what they see as the necessary and appropriate legal protections for workers. However, there will be no underpinning
information service is generally less effective than one that also provides advice, because many people will need support to fully understand and act on the information provided. • Good-quality, accurate information ... client can take • some assistance, e.g. contacting third parties to seek information, filling in forms. Client assistance would usually be completed within one interview, although there may be some follow-up
employee’s perspective. This viewpoint should be incorporated into the statutory guidance in some form. • The Government must ensure that the types of legal protection settlement agreements do not offer ... communication about what is and is not acceptable behaviour. Creating new procedures is unnecessary and will only serve to make the system more complex. • Individuals who leave via a settlement agreement should
value in these relationships, both for themselves as project officers and also for the clients that will use the service. The conversations they’ve been having are leaving their mark and allowing people ... safeguarding solutions. The advocacy we offer will be independent of any other service people living with dementia use. This means the person with dementia will be at the heart of the decision making process
careH ousing, including housing options, repairs and adaptations and heatingL egal issues such as Wills and Power of AttorneyBereavement and death Local services and opportunities to engage in new activitiesWe ... independent of any outside influence and impartial. We will never recommend a service or provider to you, including our own services. Where possible we will always provide you with all relevant options available
people awaiting treatment will have significantly poorer quality of life, some will be unable to work, some will be unable to provide childcare for their families and some will be at risk of losing employment ... employment whilst waiting for treatment. Increasing waiting times will have a huge effect on the wider Welsh economy. It is therefore vital that the Welsh NHS prioritises rebuilding capacity for elective