consultation on practice guidance for social care managers and social workers November 2018 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... of the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to adult advocacy. The programme is delivered by Age Cymru, in partnership with Age Connects and Diverse Cymru. We welcome the opportunity
Extra money if you’re on a low income. Pension Credit. 2 What is Pension Credit? Pension Credit is a means-tested benefit for older people. This means that what you get depends on your income and your savings ... • Guarantee Credit – this tops up your weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level. • Savings Credit – this is a bit of extra money if you have some savings or your income is higher than the basic State
read it out • Now make a poem or verse starting with this line of poetry It can be scary looking at a blank page and trying to write a poem. This exercise gives people a good starting point to work from ... different sayings that feature birds: ‘Like a duck to water’ ‘Wise as an owl’ ‘ What’s good for the goose is good for the gander’ Any words, memories or stories can be displayed on paper, written into a short
NHS continuing healthcare is a free package of care for people who have significant ongoing healthcare needs. It is arranged and funded by the NHS.
Spring Forward Gold is a Forest Arts for Older people programme, in partnership with Tanio, that is being piloted in Bridgend.
Age at Work – case study guidance Older person Ideally this is 100 - 150 words summarising: • where the older person was before ( not employed/ employed /in need of support), • what they did with ... to include a quote, attributed by name & employer and be accompanied by a photo. Once written, this will need to be Oked by the older person themselves. 1. At age 53, an employed female attended the
EnvisAGE is a discussion journal from Age Cymru which explores issues affecting older people.
Information about how the benefits system is changing, following the Welfare Reform Act.
Information about how the state pension is forecast, calculated and paid.
Age Cymru is the national charity for older people in Wales.