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Advocacy services are essential to ensure that every older person has a voice and receives the support they need.T he Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 places statutory duties upon local ... that information and advice services should deliver a person-centred approach to ensure that the support on offer is bespoke to that individual’s needs and situation.Having voice and control over decisions
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access information about services and support?o Yeso NoPlease tell us moreA4. What do you think could be done to improve access to information about services and support? Health and wellbeingB1. What activities ... this compare to 12 months ago?o Bettero Thesameo WorseB5.b Please tell us moreB6. What healthcare support have you accessed in the last 12 months?o GPo Dentistryo Supportformentalhealtho Ongoinghealthcheckso
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memory concerns or dementia, and for those with capacity that need short term early intervention support to overcome their issues or challenges, or have their voices heard to empower them. We provide nonstatutory ... pressures upon the NHS. Currently, specialist mental health beds in hospitals are often not equipped to support those with frailty and physical needs, whilst intermediate care services can be reluctant to admit
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management’ assessment might be made, but rather it should help the Golden Thread Advocacy Project (GTAP) support you to achieve the aspirations of the Act. Key points that we would like to underline: This tool ... years to run alongside and support the implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. The programme's key aims are: To support the commissioning of independent
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forward. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous. Thank you for your support in completing this survey. A. Your current experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic A1. How are you accessing ... appointments, ongoing heath checks and other treatment through GP and hospital services, physiotherapy, support for your mental health or someone you look after, surgery, dentistry, health care received at home
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and we w on’t pass your details to anyone else without your permission. How we provide support.Telephone support. Our advice line is open Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm. Call us on:0300 303 4498(charged ... your phone bill.Email advice: You can email us directly at:advice@agecymru.org.ukWebsite: There’s support available via the information and advice pages on our website: www.agecymru.org.uk/adviceChatbot
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later life. We are national In the UK we help more than seven million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network ... information or advice. Or they may have made a difference themselves by raising much needed money to support our vital work, and that of our local Age UK partners. They could be proud to be one of the nearly
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there’s been poor progress or where existing regulations have not been implemented. We therefore fully support the stated objectives of the AAP to help deliver improved standards, greater consistency, better ... to hospital. (Please note we have only responded to questions where we have evidence or where we support a suggested action.) KEY POINTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS - The Government should review transport services
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6. Many people in their sixties and seventies enjoy good health and do not need any additional support with daily living, but as we move into our ninth decade and beyond this becomes less common and more ... increasing more rapidly than the increase among the general population. 7. Good quality, properly funded support for carers enables older people to live independently for longer in their own homes and communities
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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
