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expectations of local Age UK partners overall, the lack of funding may pose challenges to local Age UKs who want to participate in the network. Recommendations Local Age UK staff who are ‘passionate’ about making ... action plan, as … we are all very busy…so it’s useful that we could make the plan loose. I didn’t want to be left with a big written action plan that ends up in a drawer.’ In contrast, follow-up interviews
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expectations of local Age UK partners overall, the lack of funding may pose challenges to local Age UKs who want to participate in the network. Recommendations Local Age UK staff who are ‘passionate’ about making ... action plan, as … we are all very busy…so it’s useful that we could make the plan loose. I didn’t want to be left with a big written action plan that ends up in a drawer.’ In contrast, follow-up interviews
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two surveys focused on experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns. Through this survey we want to gather the current experiences ofpeople aged 50 or over in Wales in the ongoing pandemic and what
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sister charity Age UK’s call for a scams task force to better coordinate UK policy. But we also want to see Wales leading the way in protecting its citizens. Each organisation in Wales that interacts ... reputable local traders for work on the house or garden. 8 Don’t fall for lonely hearts scammers – they want cash not love. 9 Avoid investment ‘opportunities’ from cold callers, especially by phone. 10 Beware
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1234 or visit www.gov.uk/pension-credit/ how-to-claim. You may also contact Age Cymru Advice. If you want to talk to someone directly, in Welsh or English, call us on 0300 303 44 98 charged at local rate ... and our wellbeing programmes. We know that the cost of living will be a topic that many people will want to discuss, and we will bring along details of the help available to older people, and signpost you
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000 jobs’ in the last few years without success and feels age is a critical factor. Case study – wants to increase hours and pay but can’t A woman aged 64 who contacted Age UK was dismayed at the low level ... groups work less) is correct.xii However, although this matches the stereotype of older workers wanting to wind down their hours, there is also evidence to show that as many older workers would also like
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providing information about the numbers and circumstances of those affected over time. The Government wants to ensure that the younger person has incentives to work. However this will be achieved through the ... before 2016 or later. Universal Credit is due to start to be rolled out from October 2013. If Ministers want to align reforms then they will need to delay Pension Credit changes. As proposed the pension changes
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choices should cater for any care and support needs they may have to enable them to live the lives they want to lead. Local authorities should assess and plan and for a range older people’s housing needs ... Local authorities should do more to offer practical assistance and options to older people who want to downsize, particularly given the economic benefits for local housing markets. Local authorities
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me, so much so that I’ve continued with the paid service, which is really good value for money. I want to thank Age Cymru West Glamorgan for being there when I needed them.” For more information about ... the next phase of our life? Research carried out with people over 50 indicated that many of them wanted help or support on planning for their later life. So Business in the Community Cymru developed the
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is entirely proportionate to the risk to service users. However, we are also clear that we do not want to see additional costs passed on to residents/service users. Age UK’s response PART 1: REGULATING ... agree with the criteria for identifying who is accountable within large group structures. CQC may also want to consider the influence of funders like local authorities and clinical commissioning groups – reductions
