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friendly Wales Human Rights are Lifetime Rights Introduction Human rights are basic rights that belong to all of us simply because we’re human. They embody the key values which underpin our society such as ... protection for us all, especially those who may face abuse, neglect and isolation. Most importantly, these rights give us power and enable us to speak up and to challenge poor treatment from a public authority
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Regulation (Special Events) Act 1994, prohibiting and restricting the use of certain roads by vehicles to facilitate the holding of the Abbey Dash Road Race on Sunday 5 November 2017. The event will require ... roads to be closed are set out in the Schedule hereto. Where necessary, local diversions will be in operation, signed as appropriate. The Order will not at any time prevent access for pedestrians to any
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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, access to high quality services ... 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 Older People’s
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until December 2024 Job Title of Line Manager: Regional Coordinator (North and Mid Wales) Job Purpose: To meet the Community Assistance Project objectives by overseeing the regional delivery of services, supporting ... volunteers to the person needing the service and work closely with other members of the project team to ensure a high quality, timely and responsive service is provided to all older people referred to it. 5
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Salary: £27,873 per annum Job Title of Line Manager: Head of Policy and Projects Job Purpose: To support the influencing work of Age Cymru and deliver Age Cymru health and care related policy and ... responding to consultations, policy monitoring and development, and campaign research. 2. To implement Age Cymru health and social care campaign plans ensuring they are promoted widely to a diverse audience
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AgeUKIG01 Keeping yourself safe at home, out and about and online. Staying safe. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining ... Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story to stories@ageuk.org.uk. This information guide has been prepared
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interests, to consider their representation in the media. The representations we currently see fall into extremes and reinforce stereotypes of ageing. For example, wrinkly hands on the walking stick to the extraordinary ... mobile, sociable, isolated, glamorous, happy to blend in, happy, sad and the full range of emotions in between, well-off, living in poverty, independent to dependent. A collective voice is a powerful voice
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AgeUKIG31 Practical advice for making and updating your will. Wills and estate planning. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by ... Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story to stories@ageuk.org.uk. This information guide has been prepared
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A key priority is to determine how to embed awareness of a rights based approach. Older people need to know how they can exercise their rights, and in order to do this, they need to be aware of their rights ... Plan will need to detail how a rights based approach will be implemented in practice. We welcome the improved focus on early prevention services to prevent people’s needs escalating to where they would
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from exercising their right to dispose of their property on death according to their own wishes (‘testamentary freedom’). Older people may find it particularly difficult to make a valid will, this may ... because they are living with dementia, vulnerable to ‘undue influence’ or have general problems communicating and understanding what they want to happen to their possessions after they die. The law in this
