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proposed change to the Winter Fuel Payment and think again. We believe that thousands of older people in Wales will be seriously hit by this cut. Cutting the Winter Fuel Payment this winter, with virtually ... help you cover your heating costs in winter, with households receiving up to £300. Every year, it's estimated that up to £3.5 billion of state benefits in the UK goes unclaimed by older people
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dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before. At Age UK we provide services and support at a national ... whilst relatively small numbers rely on food banks in the UK well over a million older people are malnourished suggesting a different dimension to hunger in the UK. We welcome the opportunity to submit evidence
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flexible working, sources of help and support as well how a caring role can affect a person's wellbeing and social life. The guide says it is important to recognise your role as a carer in order to get ... which you are entitled as it is often the case that people look after someone because they love them, in other words it's personal and not professional and it is common to become a carer without realising
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bounce, this is the one for you. how you knit it: Cast on 31 sts. Start with a knit row knit 14 rows in st. next row: k2tog to last st, k1 (16sts). next row: purl. next row: k2tog to end (8sts). Cut the ... yarn pulling it through the remaining stitches and fasten off. ears: (make 2) Cast on 7 sts and work 6 rows in garter stitch. abbreviations: st(s) - stitch(es) st st - stocking stitch garter stitch – knit
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Mandatory Licensing of Special Procedures in Wales Welsh Government April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be ... and the opportunity to shape their own 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. Age Cymru welcomes the opportunity
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information and guidance to Advice Line enquiries in accordance with agreed policies and procedures. • Providing an initial exploration of a client’s situation in order to identify the options available to them ... • Providing a high standard of call handling and correspondence (emails and letters) to enquiries in accordance with agreed procedures. • Accurately and efficiently record all enquiry details. Person
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cold weather in the area where you live. This is defined by the Met Office as being when the average temperature has been‚ or is expected to be‚ 0°C or below for 7 days in a row . The ... cold weather. This only applies between 1 November and 31 March each year. The average temperature in your area needs to have been 0˚C or less for seven consecutive days. You can check your area’s
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for coffee and a chat A phone call to see if I’m alright Fetching something of the top shelf for me in the supermarket Ask if medication needs sorting Just say ‘Hello’ Send me a birthday card Tell someone ... need anything from the local shop Holding my arm when I'm unsteady Offer to take me shopping Take me to have my nails done Make conversation I phone my 93 year old Mother-in-law every day to check she's
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temperature 80g icing sugar mixture 80ml honey 300g plain flour, sifted, plus extra for dusting your work surface 40g self-raising flour, sifted 2 tbsp milk For the decoration: Icing for decoration ... your bells with! Special equipment: Cookie cutter in the shape of a bell 1. Preheat the oven to 160 C fan and line 2 baking trays with baking paper. In a mixing bowl, start by beating the butter and icing
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Appraisal Guidance February 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled ... and the opportunity to shape their own 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
