Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2021 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Support groups and charities As part of being a ‘Friend’ ... support groups that are relevant to them. This could help them get support for a health condition or help them connect with people from a similar background to them to combat isolation and loneliness.
September 2021 Q1. Which of the issues listed above do you think should be a priority, and why? Each area included above is of great importance for the people of Wales. All of these priorities require ... require considerable resourcing and attention in order to realise the improvements needed in health and social care over the term of the 6th Senedd. However, there are some specific details within these priorities
Factsheet 10w June 2020 2 of 73 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 5 2 Legislation covering the social ... Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance 10 2.2 Emergency legislation due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) which may affect the Social Services and Well-being
in becoming an Age Cymru trustee. Age Cymru wish to recruit trustees to join our passionate and highly skilled board. We are particularly interested to hear from people with fundraising expertise, those ... needed to adapt how we delivered our services to address the loneliness and isolation experienced by many older people during lockdown. As we come out of the crisis, we see the hidden cost of Covid, such
service improvement; we believe that much of the complexity relates to the challenge of providing a service where demand far outstrips supply and against the backdrop of ever reducing funding levels. Funding ... Funding levels impact greatly on commissioners’ ability to plan for and meet the needs of those that need services. Despite the will of staff and leaders to provide good quality care and support as envisaged
Page 1 of 26 Factsheet 62 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards March 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet looks at the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). These relate to people who lack the mental ... mental capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment, and who are deprived of their liberty in a care home or hospital. This factsheet covers what deprivation of liberty means, the required
and really useful information and advice We are Age Cymru. Our network includes Age UK, Age NI, Age Scotland, Age International and more than 160 local partners. Age Cymru is part of the Age UK network ... Wales. This information leaflet has been prepared by Age Cymru and Age UK and contains general information on the range of information guides and factsheets only, which we hope will be of use to you. Nothing
have no one Working to end loneliness amongst older people No one should have no one 03 What is Age UK doing to address loneliness? 05 What have we learnt? 10 What can you do to prevent and tackle loneliness ... References 15 Further information Back cover About Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides a wide range of services and its
Information for older people on finding and using health services.
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