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fault eviction’ Welsh Government September 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... right direction to help to improve the security of renters. We do have concerns, however, about the use of break clauses which give the landlord a right to bring a fixed term contract to an end early where
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modern workforce…..page 30 - We will exploit the information revolution…..page 32 - We will accelerate useful health innovation…..page 33 - We will drive efficiency and productive investment…..page 36 ... sometimes of our own making. One in five adults still smoke. A third of us drink too much alcohol. Just under two thirds of us are overweight or obese. These changes mean that we need to take a longer
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Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked together to gather the experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter lockdown ... who was part of a shielded group. 36% of respondents told us they were selfisolating and 30% told us they live alone. 23% of respondents told us they had taken on additional caring responsibilities or started
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Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked together to gather the experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter lockdown ... who was part of a shielded group. 36% of respondents told us they were selfisolating and 30% told us they live alone. 23% of respondents told us they had taken on additional caring responsibilities or started
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people each year by providing advice, combatting loneliness and enabling independence. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK, Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland ... Scotland and over 150 local Age UK partners in England and Wales. We are international We work with our international subsidiary charity, Age International, to fund programmes in over 30 developing countries
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policy items for discussion, chosen by Age Cymru. Join the Consultative Forum Would you like to help us to create an age friendly Wales? We're recruiting for new members aged 50+ who live across Wales and
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newsletter edition, detailing their journey so far through Wales as members of team HOPE. They’ve been working on a volunteer handbook as well as a volunteer training package and look forward to seeing them ... the organisation, local partners and services in their areas. This has helped them build strong working relationships with valuable contacts, meaning we’ve been able to recruit volunteers and help spread
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our health and care services could not function, and Carers week provides a fantastic opportunity for us collectively to pay tribute to all carers and to highlight the issues they face. This edition includes ... to share their thoughts with us. Your insight and feedback are incredibly valuable. The survey highlights both the negative and positive experiences and views and enables us to track how these have changed
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aims of the toolkit 2 How to use the toolkit 3 1 More about advocacy 4 2 The legislative requirements and procedures 8 3 The circumstances when it is appropriate to use independent professional advocacy ... collaboratively, and uses resources from a wide range of sources. It can be referred to when you need additional support. Aims of the toolkit The toolkit is designed to help you understand and use the independent
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evidence submitted by Age Cymru April 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... as eligibility criteria have tightened, leading to fewer people receiving social care. o Joint working - it is widely recognised that a number of obstacles and challenges to providing quality person-centred
