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Briefing: Human rights of older persons and their comprehensive care July 2017 If you have any questions or would like future information please contact Angela Kitching, Head of External ... rights of older persons and their comprehensive care, was produced by the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development, aiming to promote human rights of older persons. It highlights
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Lots of us find winter an expensive time of year. Darker nights and cold weather often mean higher bills. Plus the festive season can put a strain on your pocket. A few simple changes to your home – ... the problem if you find you worry more about money at this time of year. Get your home ready for winter It's cheaper and easier to heat your home if it's well insulated and your heating works properly
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Age Cymru and Nest are supporting older people in Wales to get winter ready
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A helpful guide for families, unpaid carers and care staff supporting a person moving to
live in a care home
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original publication of this guide, COVID-19 has become a major health emergency, including for this winter. The situation with COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please ... as the scheme is being extended to include this younger age group. Creating an age friendly Wales Winter wrapped up Amendments for November 2020 • Page 10: the link to find contact details for local councils
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Creating an age friendly Wales Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery Survey Results May 2021 Contents Page 1. About this research ... Forum Wales worked together to gather the experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter lockdown and to understand the perspectives of older people on recovery. The survey was completed
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need to have been married or in a civil partnership with your partner to claim Bereavement Support Payment (BSP). If you have a child or children and were living with your partner when they died, then you ... and you may receive some backdated benefit. Find out more about Bereavement Support Payment Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has replaced Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for new claimants. Here’s how
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scheme Council Tax discounts – the 25% ‘single person discount’ Other Council Tax discounts – circumstances where a discount may apply, even though more than one person lives at the property; and the Council
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Warmth is Age Cymru's campaign to prevent thousands of older people in Wales suffering needlessly this winter.
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Ageism, discrimination based on a person’s age, has a dramatic‚ detrimental effect on older people but this is often not acknowledged.
