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agree that the three overall objectives are appropriate? If not, what should they be? We tend to agree. Age Cymru welcomes the positive development of an action plan to tackle some of the root causes ... that the plan would benefit from some restructuring: i. Clearer direction is needed on how the individual elements of the plan come together with an overarching aim. We believe that the focus of the plan
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Conclusions 17 Notes 18 Contents Age UK launched in April 2010 with the aim of improving later life for people in the UK and around the world through our information and advice, campaigns, products, training ... training and research. Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI launched at the same time. There are also more than 160 local Age UKs. Date of publication: 2012 Copyright Age UK ISBN 978-0-9568731-3-2 2 Bus
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Freedom to Speak Up Review Consultation on the implementation of the recommendations, principles and actions set out in the report of the Freedom to Speak Up Review Ref: 1115 Date: June 2015 ... may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice.
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Definitions and terminology 6 1.2 Who can use the local authority social services complaints procedure? 7 2 Background – care needs assessments by the local authority social services department ... 9 3.1 Using your assessment information from the local authority to help formulate your complaint 11 4 Welsh Government guidance on the complaints procedure 13 4.1 ‘A guide to handling
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under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Supporting people to be informed, heard and involved 2 3 Introduction The Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy)1 (“the Code”) issued under the Social ... 20142 (“the Act”) placed a requirement on local authorities to arrange provision of an Independent Professional Advocate (IPA) to facilitate the involvement of individuals in certain circumstances3. The aim
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Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal 6 March 2012 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent ... org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 207-221 Pentonville
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family members. The work we do with you is confidential. That means we’ll always talk to you before discussing your information with anyone else. We’ll keep your information safe and you have the right to see ... complaints about the service you have received please email dementiaadvocacy@agecymru.org.uk Independent Dementia Advocacy Project Our independent dementia advocacy project ensures that your voice is heard and
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Age Cymru is committed to safeguarding adults from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect, and protecting their right to live in safety. Abuse is happening to thousands of people in Wales every day. We know ... know that people are suffering in many ways, often at the hands of those they trust and in places where they should feel safe and secure. Abuse takes many forms including, physical, financial, emotion or psychological
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people in the private rented sector Older people who privately rent their homes Age UK, October 2016 Contact: joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk 1 1. Introduction The media ... often reports high figures for the amount of housing wealth owned by older people, with one estimate putting the figure at £1.28 trillion1. But these reports can obscure the fact that more than 21 per cent
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Online volunteer roles Our volunteer teams play an important role in the running of 'virtual' Sporting Memories Clubs. The three roles described below offer a unique opportunity to be involved in online ... volunteering, including the roles described below, please complete our Volunteering Enquiry form. Online Session Facilitator (Technical) Our online Session Facilitators (Technical) are involved in the technical aspects
