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financial impact of cold calls, the Government should be aware that some older people are more likely to want to engage with a cold caller due to loneliness. Nearly one in eight people (12%) aged 65+ in England ... complex, people who ordinarily do not have anyone to discuss investment offers with are more likely to want to talk it over with scammer who approaches them, making them very ‘easy prey’. Q3.2 Do you agree
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Senedd election we want to see every political party bring forward policies to help older people, so that more people enjoy the dignified, secure and fulfilling later life we all want for ourselves and ... should ensure that the good practice is identified and shared across Wales. Funding social care We want to ensure that Wales has a social care system that’s fit for purpose, meets the needs of older people
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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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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
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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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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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subjects. Perhaps they may want advice about how much they should be paying for a loved one’s care? Or perhaps they may want to know if they are eligible for Pension Credit and want help with claiming it?
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improvement? Supporting information Separately list each key area for quality improvement that you would want to see covered by this quality standard. EXAMPLE: Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive ... improvements in mental wellbeing while 55% reported a reduction in depressive symptoms. and those that we want. It can be a temporary, recurrent, or persistent (chronic) state. It is therefore possible to be lonely
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reassurances, answer basic queries and link people to local services and support. While some people just wanted to have a chat about the everyday things such as what they saw on television the previous night. ... the very best of people and our communities as we all try to navigate the difficult path ahead. We want to ensure that older people are as safe as possible, are able to access the support they need, and
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gently support you. Remember to keep other key relatives informed as plans develop. The care home will want to work with you to make the transition as smooth and comfortable as possible, but they will need ... member of staff. We have found this really helps someone to settle in.” – Care Home Manager You might want to take some time to reflect on how you’d like to be involved in your loved one’s care after the move
