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have access to a range of good quality housing options and services that meet their needs. People must be able to live safe, independent and active lives in the setting most appropriate to them, and their ... location may need to change to adapt to their changing needs. The impact of people living longer on the availability of accessible homes and the management of home improvements are key issues. Poor and
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Be more active by going for a walk at your own pace with a friendly, supportive volunteer.
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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, access to high quality services ... 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 welcome the opportunity to respond to the Health
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and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 10 3 Making a decision about going into a care home 11 3.1 Introduction 11 3.2 Social services assessments ... authority duties in regard to information & advice and advocacy for people with care needs 15 3.4 If someone is in hospital and may need to move into a care
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Response to the Housing standards review: consultation (Department of Communities and Local Government) Ref: 2713 Date: October 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper ... paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Joe Oldman Email:
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......................... 18 18 Access to services ............................................................................................ 18 18.1 Access to community services ................... ... ................................................................................... 22 19.1 Access to information about COVID-19 ....................................................... 22 19.2 Mental and
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Project Officers in the South Wales Region, with occasional travel across the region as required. Key areas will be: 1. Cardiff & Vale and Morgannwg 2. Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire, Newport, Caerphilly ... Manager, South Wales Job Purpose: To meet the HOPE project objectives by recruiting suitable volunteers within the region to deliver advocacy support at a community level and to support and oversee the establishment
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to Wales… …what’s yours going to be? Making a Will is so important. It gives you the peace of mind that your loved ones are cared for and your wishes are met. It also means you can make a huge ... huge difference to those needing help and support by leaving a gift to a charity. We at Age Cymru believe that no one should spend later life feeling vulnerable and alone, and by remembering us in your Will
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resources that you may find useful. A One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales A guide for identifying, signposting, and supporting older carers in Wales. This guide aims to help you answer some of the big ... help as a carer - what you're entitled to, who you should speak to, and what other support is available. One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales Your rights as a carer From the right to receive information
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opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes as they facilitate residents' wellbeing. Are you interested in an engaging and unique volunteering activity? This is a chance to make a real difference ... difference for care home residents, care home staff and yourself. It would suit someone keen to offer the following qualities and skills: • Good, positive communication skills • Understanding of confidentiality
