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  1. Various housing issues

    following factsheets have useful information on this topic. We also have a factsheet with information if you're threatened with eviction. We have titles which cover both private renting issues and renting ... rights or problems regarding your rent Factsheet 68w: Renting your home in Wales – rights if you are threatened with eviction Factsheet 67w: Home improvements and repairs for older people in Wales

  2. FS59w.pdf

    assessments by the local authority social services department and subsequent service provision 8 3 What can you complain about? 9 3.1 Using your assessment information from the local ... Further information on taking a complaint to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales if you are unhappy with the local authority’s response 28 12.1 When can a complaint be escalated to the

  3. RB_Feb17_WB_Index_Indicators_with_Understanding_Society_definitions.pdf

    (Union or League) or American Football; Track and field athletics; Jogging, cross-country, road-running; Hill trekking, backpacking, climbing or mountaineering; Golf (including pitch and putt); Boxing; ... grass); Motor sports; Angling or Fishing; Archery {if Age > 64}; Yoga or pilates {if Age > 64}; Bowls (indoors or outdoors) {if Age > 64}; Croquet {if Age > 64}; OTHER SPORTING ACTIVITY such as triathlon

  4. IG55.pdf

    Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... Who this guide is for. 4. What this guide is about. 5. Stairs and hallways. 6. The living room. 7 . The kitchen. 8. The bedroom. 10. The bathroom. 11. Lighting. 12. Getting out and about. 14. General tips

  5. RB_Jan10_older_people’s_experiences_of_renting_privately.pdf

    n the affordability or otherwise of market-level rents was a frequent concern, although this plays out differently for regulated and assured shorthold tenancies. Affordability can be complicated by the ... long time – often for decades. Very few of these respondents had ever seriously considered moving out of their homes. Those with assured shorthold tenancies were a more complex group. Some had arrived

  6. IG21.pdf

    Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story ... with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: October 2023 3 Contents What this guide is about Mental capacity 6 Types of power of attorney Lasting power of attorney (LPA)

  7. RB_May13_bus_services_in_rural_areas.pdf

    Participants in Durham noted that there had been significant recent cuts to their bus services. Buses used to run every half an hour, with an evening bus service and a night bus at 11.35pm, and there were direct routes ... taxis]. It’s as simple as that really.’ Male, 65+, with mobility difficulties, Durham ‘If you get the chance to go out with anything going on in town with my friend I can’t go. Sometimes they have little

  8. 12 Age Cymru toolkit Basic Safeguarding .pdf

    safeguarding Covering organisations policy and procedures including • What is safeguarding • Principles of safeguarding • Human rights • What is abuse and types of abuse • The bystander effect • Age Cymru’s ... safeguarding concerns Feedback “For what can be an intense session with a lot of information, the trainer constantly checked in to make sure that we were ok, to check if we had any questions and to keep us

  9. Independent Professional Advocacy presentation.pdf

    Act Module 3 – Golden Thread Aims to promote understanding of advocacy as the Golden Thread that runs throughout the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (the Act) and the duties on professionals ... 1. Be able to describe what advocacy is and why it is important 2. Have identified the key principles of advocacy and understand why independence is important 3. Recognise what barriers there are to people

  10. Values and behaviours

    Caring We put people at the heart of what we do. We are determined and passionate about making life better by: always putting older people first listening to and valuing what other people have to say respecting ... change as an opportunity not a problem. Effective We strive to get the best and get results by: doing what we say we’re going to do monitoring our work and evaluating results to enable us to continuously

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