that’s ready to support older people (50+) and carers all over Wales. The HOPE project (Helping others to participate and engage) was officially launched on 6 October 2020 with the support of Deputy Minister ... people, carers, volunteers and organisations across Wales. This exciting new project will be supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand their rights
carer) 10 3.3 Eligibility criteria 11 3.4 Provision of care and/or support services 12 3.5 The means test 12 3.6 The care and support plan 13 3.7 Reviews of services provided 13 3.8 What if NHS care is ... care and support plan 34 9.1 People who are assessed, but have lower level needs 34 9.2 The care and support plan for people with eligible care needs 35 9.3 Support plans for
their energy distributor’s Priority Services Register to receive additional help in a power cut, supported by Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution and UK Power Networks. This has helped us consider ... care providers and others better understand older people’s lives and strengthen the protection and support for them. Let’s make sure we’re ready when the next crisis hits. Foreword This winter has already
Manchester City Council, Royal Voluntary Service and Sense, and work alongside more than 2,000 supporters, all tackling loneliness in older age. Our work is funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation ... individual needs 20 2.3. Supported access 23 Chapter 3: Direct interventions: What’s on the menu? 25–37 3.1. Supporting and maintaining existing relationships 25 3.2. Supporting new social connections
and volunteers, generous supporters, vocal campaigners and our local, national and international partners. Without you, our achievements just wouldn’t be possible. Your support and efforts mean that we ... significant that difference can be to individual people. But these stories also show how powerful the support is that we receive from those who work alongside us. By working together, we are able to help millions
confident in their ability to support people with dementia and their carers through mainstream services wherever possible. Innovations in Dementia CIC provided consultancy support to the programme from 2012 ... well with dementia. This guide has been written by Steve Milton from Innovations in Dementia, with support from Neil Mapes from Dementia Adventure, Rebecca Barnham and Suzanne Huggett from Age UK, and contributions
energy support vouchers worth £125m have been either lost, delayed or unclaimed. The UK Government pledged to give every home with an electricity supply in Britain £400 through its Energy Bills Support Scheme ... of this support. “Many homes with traditional pre-payment meters tend to be amongst those who need to heat their home the most to stay warm and well, so it’s crucial that any available support reaches
people are needing to look for work until older ages, increasing the pressure on the employment support infrastructure. If this is not reinforced by a system that is designed specifically to help people ... The new flagship scheme is a combination of the Work Programme and Work Choice, currently the main support scheme for people who are unemployed and have a disability. The Work and Health Programme is scheduled
they age is an investment that will be amply repaid in terms of savings to healthcare and income support services, and we pick up this theme throughout this submission. However, in order for this investment ... spending must take into account the realities of an ageing population. Local Government must be supported to provide the local infrastructure network that will enable an ageing population to remain independent
2024. Question 1: Do you agree with the proposed draft Equality Objectives in Chapter 5? We are supportive of the Welsh Government draft Equality Objectives. Comments relating to specific Objectives are ... people living in poverty and those in fuel poverty by ensuring that people receive all the financial support and income that they are entitled to, and that houses in Wales are as energy efficient as possible