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_________________________________________________________________________ A4. What do you think could be done to improve access to information about services and support? ______________________________________________ ... months? (e.g., getting an assessment for your needs, needs as a carer, day centre support, help at home with daily living tasks, getting support to leave hospital, respite care and residential care.) e
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significantly detrimental, improving policies and practices of a significant organisation or sector, improving public discourse and/or increasing respect for human rights, and improve/develop interpretation ... support a challenge? We welcome the Commission’s reports on older people in care homes and older people and human rights in home care, its recent publication on human rights in action and its development of
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Pension Credit 23 6.3 Changes to non-dependant deductions 24 6.4 Temporary absence from home 24 6.5 Moving home 25 6.6 If your HB stops and you are a mixed age couple 25 6.7 Forming a mixed-age couple ... mobile home site charges, even if you own your caravan or mobile home. You cannot usually get HB to help with: ⚫ care home fees if you are resident in a care home ⚫ ground rent if you own your own home - you
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areas in which the ban on harmful age discrimination in goods and services has the potential to improve the lives of older people are in health and social care. The financial services sector, however, ... Rights Commission should make the case for employing older workers more effectively, including improving awareness of age discrimination. The introduction of fees in the Employment Tribunal system could
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NHS hospitals. £3.5 billion, over the next four years, was allocated to capital spend, aimed at improving NHS buildings and facilities, of which £2.6 billion will be available to Sustainability and Transformation ... ongoing negotiations. Housing The Government set out a commitment to building 300,000 net additional homes a year on average by the mid-2020s. Otherwise there were few genuinely new announcements on housing
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into Human Rights in Wales February 2017 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 healthy and ... 15. A study in 20073 estimated that the prevalence of abuse suffered by older people in their own homes in Wales was 6% of the older population aged 66 and over. 16. Most adult abuse referrals concern
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physical activity programmes - Age Cymru run a number of these programmes that can help improve your health and wellbeing. For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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an email volunteer@agecymru.org.uk So, if you’d like to gain confidence, meet new people, improve your skills, give something back to your community, take on a new challenge or simply, have some
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team encouraged me to join all activities, seminars and the volunteers did a wonderful job’ An improved quality of life was fed back by 19% of older people with some telling us that they’re enjoying being ... June 2022 5 ‘I now feel more able to meet friends and go out, which has improved the quality of life’ ‘Having been “stuck” at home (shopping trips became less attractive) I was delighted to discover a new
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Action group, whose motto is ‘Turn Concern into Action’ did just that and organised visits to care homes where they entertained residents with music and set up pen pal partnerships with lots of older people ... more alternatives to online application processes such as face-to-face, postal, telephone, and even home visits in some cases, but some authorities seem reluctant to promote their alternatives. We also heard
