what matters to them.This surveywilltake15minutestocomplete.Your response is anonymous but if you want us to contact you about thesurveyyoucanincludeyourcontactdetailsattheend of the survey.Thank youforyo ... Localnoticeboard/communitycentreo Onlinesearchengine(e.g.,Google)o Idon’taccessinformationo OtherA2. Do you use the internet?o Yeso NoA2.a. If yes, how do you access the internet?o Ownsmartphoneo Owntablet/iPado
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
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
sector, however, has been largely exempted from the ban. The Equality Act 2010 must be effectively used by the Welsh Government and all public authorities in Wales to protect older people from discrimination ... despite the introduction of the Equality Act 2010. We believe that everyone should be able to remain in work as long as they desire and are capable of doing so, and no-one should be disadvantaged because of
fares scheme in Wales Welsh Government January 2018 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 ... older people with ill health or disability who are likely to find it more difficult to continue working up to state pension age. According to an independent review by Cridland,1 these groups, along with
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
inequality of access to advocacy for all older people in Wales (iii) • Only 49% of people aged 75 or over use the internet (iv) 2 Everyone should live with dignity and respect. Older people are equal members ... important for older people to be aware of their rights and be able to exercise them, and we believe that work is needed to increase knowledge and raise awareness of the rights of older people across Wales. Pensioner
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
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
are the leading older people’s charity in Wales with strong values and a real sense of purpose. The work we do at Age Cymru has never been more important in an ageing society; please do take a look at our ... organisation at an exciting time as the organisation works with partners in Wales and throughout the UK to develop a shared strategy, ensuring we work together effectively for the benefit of older people