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1 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 ... vision and 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
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allwalespeople1st.co.uk What is All wales People First? • National Umbrella Group of self-advocacy groups in Wales. • National Council – 22 reps/ 22 groups. • Support self-advocacy groups to get going and keep ... visible (safety). www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk Self-advocates in History People with Learning Disabilities (our journey) • Boom and Bust. • Care in the Community. • New Labour. • Rocket. • Care Services – Risk
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2017 Introduction 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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stretches on muscles that cross joints that are inflamed or uncomfortable Chest stretch Sit tall in the chair and lift head and chest. Place hands behind either on the back of the chair, on the small ... Sit tall in the chair and place one hand on the shoulder, walk the fingers down the back as far as comfortable. Gently press the elbow back with the other hand. Side stretch Sit tall in the chair
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everyone through our information and advice, services, research, campaigns, products and training. In the UK we work closely with our partners Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and the many local Age UKs ... information and advice that reaches some 6 million people each year. We seek to play a constructive role in debates around ageing and older people’s issues, drawing on the views, experience and expertise of
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www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 10w June 2020 Paying for a permanent care home placement in Wales Factsheet 10w June 2020 2 of ... about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 5 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 10 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice
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financial abuse of older people. It does not cover commercial abuse (scams) in any detail, nor the abuse of younger people. In particular, it aims to provide the best available answers to the following ... exploitation or use of funds or other resources of the older person.’1 Similar wording was used in most reports read in this review; for example: ‘Financial abuse was defined as "the unauthorised and improper
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appropriate housing for older persons with a view to enabling them to live in dignity; prohibit, in law, age discrimination in the provision of goods and services; provide support for continued employment ... training of health-care professionals in geriatrics and establish geriatric centres throughout the territory where possible; foster a person-centred approach in the provision of care, by organising it
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their full participation in determining and securingtheir well-being outcomes. Barriers include understanding, retaining, using or weighing relevant information, and difficulties in communicating their views ... experiencing one or more of these barriers, and this is because of an impai rment of, or disturbance in, the functioning of the mind or brain, the person may lack capacity to make a decision and an assessment
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collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ... consider incorporating into their lives. We know that many people across the globe are interested in learning what they can do to maintain their brain health as they age. We aim to be a trustworthy source
