or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes as they welcome visitors and help facilitate residents' wellbeing
dependence or infirmity when it isn’t part of the story? V We need to give older people a voice which will help to break down inter-generational barriers, defeat stereotypes and enable people to see themselves
or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes as they welcome visitors and help facilitate residents' wellbeing
needs and participate fully in communities. We will monitor the progress of Welsh Government’s national strategy ‘Prosperity for All’,2 which we hope will provide impetus for positive change. In this issue ... women. The State Pension is the most important source of income for the majority of pensioners. It will continue to be the mainstay of retirement income for many, especially for those with low and modest
health care, and driving up standards and quality to ensure older people in Wales can be confident they will receive safe, effective and dignified care in all settings. Summary of Public Policy Proposals General ... ensure that Local Health Boards comply with sustained implementation of the recommendations of the ‘Trusted to Care’ report, and attain consistent standards of hospital care across Wales, through effective
interest form from the Friend in Need team at Age Cymru. After a successful interest form the team will be in touch to answer any questions you may have and start the induction process. Following induction ... function without people like you. The work that you'll do in this role can really make a difference. What will you be doing? You'll call the person once a week, at the same time to offer a bit of company and check-in
advocacy providers who attend the various advocacy network meetings across Wales. The information will be updated regularly at network meetings using the template developed by the Alzheimer’s Society
call the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on 0800 917 2222 (textphone 0800 917 7777 ). They will ask for basic information and then send you a claim form. Step two: Fill in the claim form. If you ... three: Your claim will be assessed by a healthcare professional and you might have a face-to-face assessment. Step four: You’ll get a score based on how much help you need and this will affect how much
style JSA with Universal Credit, which has replaced income-based JSA. The type of JSA you can claim will be worked out by the Jobcentre Plus office. If you receive income-based JSA, you’re automatically ... interview, the personal adviser will write out a Jobseeker’s Agreement (known as a ‘Claimant Commitment’) where you will set out the type of work you want and the steps you will take to find a job. If your
DLA You are claiming on behalf of a disabled person under the age of 16 To continue to claim DLA you will need to show that you meet the criteria for either or both of the two components – the ‘care component’ ... walking without assistance. Both components have levels of severity which determine the rate of DLA you will be eligible for (see DLA rates below). If you haven’t already claimed DLA then you’ll need to find