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particular thanks go to all those people living in the private rented sector who so generously and patiently gave us their time and shared their experiences with us. In undertaking this project we have been assisted ... assisted by a number of organisations in different parts of the UK that have helped us make contact with older people living in the private rented sector. We are grateful to them all as the project would
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Travel & lifestyle Work & learning Closer to home Around the world Financial review DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN MORE THAN 40 WE DELIVERED 1.4 MILLION SERVICES TO 860,000 PEOPLE OUR HANDYPERSON SERVICE 14,000 HOMES ... MILLION PEOPLE 2 £140 MILLION WE HELPED OLDER PEOPLE CLAIM IN BENEFITS THEY WERE ENTITLED TO 130,000 PEOPLE SIGNED OUR PETITION TO END THE CRISIS IN CARE WE HELPED MORE THAN 65,000 OLDER PEOPLE KEEP ACTIVE
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Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 89w January 2024 Dealing with homelessness in Wales Factsheet 89w January 2024 2 of 67 ... for homeless applicants 36 6.5 In ‘priority need’ for accommodation 42 6.6 Interim duty to secure accommodation for applicants in priority need 45 6.7 Local authority duty
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improved cross-sector and crossdepartment coordination • Protecting the most vulnerable • Delivery in full on existing statutory obligations and safeguards • Sustaining prevention • Placing proportionality ... reveals the extent of the cuts to local government spending. Many councils are already working hard, in anticipation of a severely reduced settlement, to make efficiency savings and re-align and re-focus
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branches in the last 25 years (over half of all branches across the UK), leaving hundreds of thousands of older people without convenient access to basic banking services. This rate has accelerated in the past ... than 600 bank branches closing across Britain in this period. As such, Age UK have prepared this briefing as a way of supporting MPs to respond to closures in your local area, as well as supporting services
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Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to carers Welsh Assembly August 2018 Introduction 1. Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... 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. 2. We welcome the opportunity to
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services to veterans in Wales.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo work with veterans, veteran organisations and Age Alliance Wales to improve the lives of older veterans living in Wales through the partner ... an up to date service directory. To work with local covenants and organisations delivering services in Wales to identify and support veterans.To work with AAW members and other partners to develop and deliver
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arts activities. Our cARTrefu artists have enabled hundreds of older people in Wales to create their own art through sessions in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Words and Music. These sessions have now been ... friendly Wales cARTrefu Creating the right space Creating the right space is important when participating in arts activities. There are simple things you can do to create the right environment for older residents
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older people in the community as can be reached, comparable to community deployment in Canterbury New Zealand. Evidence from studies in the Southern Hemisphere indicate a 25-30% reduction in the incidence ... that use your service. Falls Awareness More Important Than Ever Covid-19 has impacted on all our lives in so many ways but for the most vulnerable the impacts have been devastating. The Stay at Home and Stay
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Title: Regional Project Officer (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with office space in a partner office, covering the North and Mid Wales Region Contractual Status of Role: Full time, ... services, supporting the Regional Volunteer Officer and working closely in collaboration with local partners. Main Responsibilities: 1. In line with local arrangements, undertake the recruitment, support /
