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As a nation, we're living longer. It's in our interest to create an age friendly Wales today. What does an 'age friendly Wales' look like? In an age friendly Wales, older people would not experience barriers ... and community transport throughout Wales to ensure older people can access communities and services Money - no older person in Wales has to live in poverty. Opportunities - all older people in Wales are given
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for the majority of older people (i.e. those on low to moderate incomes, and with only limited equity if they are owneroccupiers); whether the availability of retirement housing is in effect restricted ... can afford to access and then remain in retirement housing (including housing with care) especially if their care needs (and costs) increase. 1.2 Retirement housing is available to people aged 55 or 60+;
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government has said that customers can contact their energy supplier to have a voucher reissued even if it’s expired. The reissued voucher will then be valid for three months from the date it has expired ... mark for our work with volunteers. They are an integral part of our organisation and we couldn’t do what we do without them. We can reach and support so many more older people because of the time volunteers
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 60w July 2024 Choice of care home if the local authority is contributing towards your care fees Factsheet 60w July 2024 ... Conditions in regard to preferred accommodation 14 4.4 If your preferred accommodation is in a different local authority area in Wales 16 4.5 If your preferred accommodation is in a different part
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& Repair Cymru Let’s talk Do you worry about falling but don’t know what to do? • Tell someone about your concerns • Tell someone if you’ve fallen • Take action today, visit www.ageingwellinwales.com/falls
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abolishes council tax and this Department for Communities and Local Government consultation paper sets out proposals around key elements of a framework for local support. Some of the main proposals are: • ... grant which is not expected to be ringfenced. • Schemes will be developed within broad parameters set out by Government which include protection for pensioners. • Local authorities will need to establish schemes
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looks at how you can arrange for other people to make decisions about your finances and health and care if you think you may lose the mental capacity to do this in the future. This is usually family members ... still have mental capacity. A deputyship grants similar powers and can be applied for on your behalf if you lose mental capacity and cannot make an LPA. A person can become an Appointee to deal with your
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about how they can age healthily and prevent falling over in their own future. This session which runs up to 1-hour begins with a classroom-based discussion then an interactive falls ‘incident scene’ exploration ... the physical, mental and social health and wellbeing of its community through positive action. Find out more: www. phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/ welsh-network-of-healthy-schoolschemes/ It can also be
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Executive summary…..page 3 Chapter One – Why will the NHS need to change?.....page 7 Chapter Two – What will the future look like? A new relationship with patients and communities…..page 10 - Getting serious ... page 13 - Engaging communities…..page 14 - The NHS as a social movement…..page 15 Chapter Three – What will the future look like? New models of care…..page 17 - Emerging models…..page 17 - One size fits
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the current provision and routes to advice and information for consumers in these sectors? Q2. If yes, what are these problems and how can provision be improved? 9. Specialist advice and advocacy is important ... learn from the current Government consultation on publicly-funded pensions guidance, debt advice and money guidance4 to ensure that consumer advice and information is effective. 14. Given the scale of change
