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develop, enhance your skills, and provide the best support to your clients. Support The HOPE team will support you as you embark on your advocacy role and help you with any questions or concerns you have ... or wanting to give something back to your local community, being an Independent Volunteer Advocate will help you. You can utilise the experiences you’ve gained to demonstrate your advocacy skills, your
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government to step forward and lead a renewed push to tackle loneliness. But we know that loneliness will not end until we all recognise the role we can play in making that happen. Jo always looked forward ... loneliness. FUTURE ACTION Tackling loneliness is a generational challenge. Each and every one of us will need to come together – as individuals, in our communities, with civil society organisations, businesses
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conclusions; wherever this is so it is clearly indicated in the text. Being able to know that we will receive health and care if and when we should need it matters to all of us, at any age, but it is ... decade and beyond this becomes less common and more of us will need help. By the time we reach our early eighties only one in seven of us will be free of any diagnosed long term health conditions and
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that results in comparison with only a portion of the market. We are concerned that some consumers will be given a false sense from these partial comparisons that they are already being offered the best ... of the burden for consumers in searching the open market. We recognise that there may a difficult cost/benefit balance for the FCA to strike in making it compulsory for firms to search the open market
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generations of patients, carers and families. We see the human cost of the failure to take action on prevention. We are determined that this will not continue. The time is now In order to achieve the goal ... In addition to the human costs, preventable ill health costs the NHS and it costs the economy. The rise in potentially preventable conditions is expected to increase NHS costs by £5 billion a year between
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by people in need of social prescribing services. As such, engagement with people across Wales who will benefit from the framework needs to be planned early to identify the language that make sense to people ... – through both training and communications and campaigns through the roll out across Wales – they will be confident that they are doing the right thing. The evidence of the positive effects of social prescribing
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poverty. 2. Many older people live with health conditions that mean they have higher required energy costs. 3. Many older people are unable to fully engage with the energy market, due to barriers such as digital ... proposal to apply the safeguard tariff to Warm Home Discount recipients. However, we recognise this will not successfully target all the customers who need protection, so in the longer-term there is a need
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and share information. Below are the details of the next round of advocacy network meetings which will take place via Zoom or Teams: Cardiff and Vale 7/6/23 9-10 5/7/23 9-10 Powys 8/6/23 9-10.30 ... facilitated by breakout room opportunities and discussions, including the following sessions: • Cost of Living and Housing Matters with guest speakers from the Citizens Advice and Shelter Cymru • Strengthening
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include a quote, attributed by name & employer and be accompanied by a photo. Once written, this will need to be Oked by the older person themselves. 1. A 55 year old, employed male attended both of
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younger people in order to receive benefits. If there are delays or problems in receiving benefits they will normally at least have some income from their State Pension. It is therefore relatively uncommon for ... some situations people may be deterred from claiming because they have incorrectly been told they will not qualify. For example one woman was told that she could not claim based on her date of birth. She
