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• Are you aged 50 or over and live in Wales? • Do you look after, or give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health ... if you prefer you can talk to us about your experiences. We can also provide you with information and signposting information to support you as part of this conversation. Contact us Luke Conlon - Carers
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provides information on how well older people aged 60 and over in the UK are doing in life. It provides an average wellbeing score of between 0 and 100, with 100 being the highest score representing the ... the greatest level of wellbeing. It provides this information overall and for each of the five individual domains (see Figure 3 of our summary report, available at www.ageuk.org.uk/wellbeingresearch).
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healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise ... pleased to respond to the Welsh Government’s consultation in relation to measuring a nation’s progress, and have provided comments regarding selected National Indicators. National Indicator 18 Percentage of
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impossible for many older people without help. Older people should be able to live well, not just survive, and future changes to the social care system can help enable them to live with dignity. The current situation ... carers. There are now over 2 million carers aged 65 and over, 37% of these carers aged 80 and over are providing 20 hours or more of care a week, and 34% are providing 35 hours or more. Regional variation
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Tender Notice This is Older Image Library SECTION I: CONTRACTING ORGANISATION I.1) NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S): Contact: Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive Address: Age Cymru, Mariners House ... Website: www.agecymru.org.uk / www.gwanwyn.org.uk I.2) TYPE OF ORGANISATION AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES: Registered charity and company limited by guarantee Charity number: 1128436 Background to Age
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in Wales. We campaign, we research and we fundraise to make sure we build a better life for all older people. We ensure older people’s voices are heard, we challenge and change attitudes, we fight discrimination ... discrimination wherever we find it and we tackle elder abuse in all its forms. Age Cymru Mariners House Trident Court East Moors Road Cardiff CF24 5TD www.agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is part of the Age UK network
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- The purpose of qualitative research methods is to look for meaning (i.e. to understand the why and how behind things). It is therefore about developing richness in data based on an in-depth understanding ... what is emerging is not providing any new information. This is known as reaching data saturation, and where qualitative research methods are applied appropriately, a small but varied sample of people or
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answer Yes to all of the following questions, we’d like to hear from you: • Are you aged 50 or over and live in Wales? • Do you, unpaid, look after a family member, a friend or others because of longterm ... learn about the type of information and assistance that could support you in your role looking after someone. The survey will take approximately 15 minutes to complete and you can do this online or on a paper
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improve the physical health and mental wellbeing of older people living with at least one long-term health condition. A trained staff member or volunteer met with an older person and developed with them a personal ... their health and wellbeing needs. The support provided to older people included sign-posting, referrals to other services, provision of activities, practical help and personal support and encouragement
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research Age Cymru’s dementia advocacy project, HOPE (Helping others to participate and engage) advocacy project and Age Cymru Advice all reported worrying delays in older people being assessed by social ... These delays have a significant detrimental impact on those individuals waiting, their carers, family and their wider support network. Through our research we wanted to understand: • The scale of the issue
