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friendly Wales If you’re concerned about someone If you have a non-emergency concern for someone aged 50 or over you’re supporting you can contact Age Cymru Advice for support on 0300 303 44 98. If the person ... 0800 702 20 20 If you’re worried about someone’s physical health contact the NHS: • Online: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/ (for help and advice) • Phone: 111 (if symptoms get worse) • Phone: 999 (if someone’s life
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This page lists contact details for our carers project
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Dementia: Supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care Consultation on draft scope of NICE clinical guideline (CG42) Ref: 1715 Date: August 2015 All rights reserved ... updating its existing clinical guideline on ‘dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care’ (CG42). As part of this, stakeholders have been invited to comment on
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Guide for Older Carers in Wales A guide for identifying, signposting, and supporting older carers in Wales Creating an age friendly Wales 2 A One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales Contents ... Contents Introduction to Age Cymru’s Carers Project 3 Identifying and supporting older unpaid carers in Wales 4 Your rights 5 Carers needs assessment 6 Should I talk to my GP? 8 Benefits and financial
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The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023 Consultation response April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working ... We welcome the opportunity to respond to this consultation on changes to general medical service contracts as access to GP services is one of the most frequent issues raised through our ongoing engagement
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and stressful, and if you give up work to be a carer it can also have an effect on your finances. Even if you don’t think of yourself as a carer, Carer’s Allowance could help you. Carer's Allowance is the ... benefit to help carers. You may still be able to claim it, even if you don’t think of yourself as a carer. You don't have to be related to or live with the person you care for to claim Carer's Allowance. It's
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A helpful guide for families, unpaid carers and care staff supporting a person moving to
live in a care home
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advice on all the benefits that you can claim, including pension credit, council tax reduction and carers allowance
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Briefing Universal Credit and couples if one is over Pension Credit age October 2012 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over ... could receive £100 less a week under Universal Credit compared to the current system of Pension Credit if neither is in work. The older partner could be financially better off living alone and claiming Pension
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The carers project, funded by the Welsh Government Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant, will support the early identification of older carers to provide timely and person-centred information
