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may need extra help to stay independent at home, due to an illness or disability. To be eligible you will have to be over State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women). If you’re ... for that visit by writing things down that you would want the doctor to know about. Step seven You will get a letter with the decision on whether or not you’ll get Attendance Allowance, how much, and from
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decision you need to make, why you need to make it, and the likely outcome of your decision. Some people will be able to make decisions about some things but not others. For example, they may be able to decide ... themselves. However, if there does come a time when you’re unable to make your own decisions, you will have lost mental capacity and someone else may need to make decisions for you. These could be decisions
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with older 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 ... involved, share experiences, raise awareness of advocacy, and develop skills and knowledge. HOPE will deliver advocacy support at a community level through a range of advocacy models by recruiting and
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slow movers but is able to pursue its high aspirations In the medium to longer term credibility will rest on results rather than structure of the new organisation, the focus should therefore be on setting ... put off from using it. We hope that the new organisation proposed by the Banking Standards Review will help to make it common practice for the industry to understand the needs of all customer groups and
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are not. They have to demonstrate their mobility problems to qualify. We hope that Welsh Government will now put an end to this inequitable situation. Lack of consistency in applying the eligibility criteria ... Committee agrees with us that, for people who have permanent conditions which are unlikely to improve or will deteriorate, it does not make sense to conduct a re-assessment. We are glad that the Committee highlighted
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become a victim of scams. Scams will not disappear without large-scale, systemic change. Until then, we must work to build resilience to fraud across our society. This will not be easy and we believe that
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couple must have reached State Pension age to claim Pension Credit. If this is not the case, they will have to make a new claim for Universal Credit. Find out more about Universal Credit The way ... of the things that may change with Pension Credit, although it’s not clear when these changes will take place. As Housing Benefit is being abolished, Pension Credit may include a new housing credit
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transferring your money to a ‘safe account’ to protect it, which can lead to loss of money. The caller will often sound professional and try to convince you that your card has been cloned or that your money ... helpdesk of a well-known IT firm, such as Microsoft. They’ll tell you that your computer has a virus and will charge you to upload ‘anti-virus software’. This turns out to be spyware, which is used to get your
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proposals for the establishment of settlement agreements, which will be used as a means of ending employment relationships. The agreements will allow employers and employees to negotitate the terms of exit ... statutory Code of practice. Key points and recommendations • We are concerned that some employers will use settlement agreements as a means of forcing older workers to leave their organisation because
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Port Talbot SA12 7BJ The role of volunteers and what they’ll be doing The volunteer’s role will solely be to have conversations with residents and to help in the facilitation of activities which ... which could again help to create conversation amongst your residents. Please note that volunteers will not be helping with resident’s personal care. ------------------------------------------
