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assistance is provided to individuals to prevent things reaching a crisis point for them. Stepping in early to help people is crucial as it can reduce or delay the need longer term care and support. The ... carers can access support to assist them in their caring roles and maintain their own well-being • Well-being – supporting individuals to achieve well-being in every part of their lives; At the heart of
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conduct April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income ... and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the
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----------- Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East ... Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. © Age Cymru 2023 Care Home Volunteer Volunteer Name: Date Care Home Time in Time Out Notes --------------------------------------
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Summary Society is in the midst of a longevity revolution. The prevalence of sight loss increases with age: currently there are almost 2 million people aged 65 and over living with sight loss in the UK. This ... conditions • Are more likely to have difficulty accessing health services • Are more likely to live in poverty • Are less likely to be able to shop for every day necessities without assistance • Are less
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In Strict ConfidenceEQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives ... objectives. So that we can measure how far we are succeeding in promoting equality and diversity, we would be grateful if you would complete this fully anonymised monitoring form. The information gained
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Advocacy and Safeguarding in Wales Newsletter Issue No 1 May 2020 Age Cymru Check in and Chat Service The service continues to provide some reassurances to older people, answer basic queries and link ... challenges arising from the Coronavirus outbreak. Anyone over 70 in Wales can register free of charge, to receive a regular telephone call from us in either English or Welsh. All you have to do is call Age Cymru
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innate value in themselves, regardless of their age or other personal characteristics. Nevertheless, it is sometimes helpful to quantify the size of the contributions that are made by older people in order to ... raising of the State Pension Age mean that continuing to work is a financial imperative. The increase in employment rates among older workers over the past few years is welcome but does not tell the full
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are measures of social isolation, no matter what they claim to be. Superimposing factors identified in the literature as being associated with loneliness without knowing their weightings (see below) is ... measure of loneliness risk at any level, as simply adding the factors together and not weighting them in fact means that they are all weighted equally, which our research shows is far from accurate. This
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Cymru believe that no one should spend later life feeling vulnerable and alone, and by remembering us in your Will you’ll be making a positive difference to the lives of older people across Wales. A legacy ... vulnerable, lonely and isolated, ensuring that, in the future, Wales will be a great place to live in later life. “I visited the Age Cymru Advice service in Pontypridd to see if they could help me. I was
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In Strict Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives ... objectives. So that we can measure how far we are succeeding in promoting equality and diversity, we would be grateful if you would complete this fully anonymised monitoring form. The information gained
