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or have their voices heard to empower them. We provide nonstatutory advocacy and that allows us to work with a broad range of advocacy needs. The projects have been managed and delivered by Age Cymru during ... avoided if the right people with the right knowledge are involved in discharge planning. Through our work with people living with dementia there is a consistent theme of family members and people with Lasting
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Making life easier. 17. Your health. 20. Driving. 21. Holidays. 22. Keeping engaged and active. 23. Working. 25. Legal and financial considerations. Benefits. 26. Getting your finances in order. 27. Sorting ... I know that talking about my dementia with people who know what it’s like can really help. I’ve learned lots of tips, like writing things down and labelling cupboards, and I carry a card saying “I have
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experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales2 About this research During March and April 2024, Age Cymru worked in partnership with the four national older people’s organisations to understand what really matters ... struggle now as I have to depend on my family or relatives to get me to appointments. My children work and are busy with their own lives. I struggle as I have to use public transportation to get to my
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Daily living activities 20 12.2 Mobility activities 24 Useful organisations 25 Age UK 29 Support our work 29 Age UK factsheet April 2024 Page 4 of 30 1 What is Personal Independence Payment? Personal ... income or savings, and it is paid on top of most other benefits or pensions. It is payable whether you work or not and is not taxable. It does not matter if you live alone or with other people, nor whether
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on a regular basis then do it. It makes you feel good but the difference it makes to the people you work with is incredible.
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The organisation must have aims and values complementary to our own, or contribute to our work. The organisation must not have a sole purpose of endorsing or selling products unless connected to a partnership
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Credit has been rolled out nationally and replaces new claims for a number of benefits for people of working age - i.e. people younger than State Pension age (as of April 2021, this is 66 for both men and women ... Support Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Working Tax Credit Child Tax Credit Housing Benefit If you’ve reached State Pension age, you may not
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claim Council Tax Reduction regardless of whether you own your own home or rent, or whether you’re working or unemployed. Council Tax Reduction is administered by your Local Authority so you should contact
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receive before paying tax. Our factsheet lists how much the allowances are this year and explains how to work out the amount of tax you should be paying. Planning for retirement: Money and tax For more information
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high, but the supply of new homes is lagging well behind demand. The Welsh Government has pledged to work in partnership to deliver an additional 20,000 affordable homes.1 The age of housing stock means that ... well behind demand.7 The Welsh Government’s Programme for Government (2016-2021) included a pledge to work in partnership to deliver an additional 20,000 affordable homes.8
