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are some of the guides, reports and resources that you may find useful. A One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales A guide for identifying, signposting, and supporting older carers in Wales. This ... answer some of the big questions about getting help as a carer - what you're entitled to, who you should speak to, and what other support is available. One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales Your rights
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Professional Advocacy for Adults under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 A Framework and Toolkit Ministerial Foreword I am pleased to be able to introduce the National Framework for Commissioning ... advocacy for Adults in Wales. I want to emphasise that securing strong voice, choice and control for individuals is a key principle of Welsh Government and this is clearly reflected in the recent legislation
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Information on legal issues including wills and what to do when someone dies.
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Find out what types of home adaptations could help make your home life easier.
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Silver Bell Biscuits For the biscuits: 200g butter, at room temperature 80g icing sugar mixture 80ml honey 300g plain flour, sifted, plus extra for dusting your work surface 40g self-raising ... For the decoration: Icing for decoration (125g icing sugar mixed with 15ml warm water) Silver balls Anything you’d like to adorn your bells with! Special equipment: Cookie cutter in the shape
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1 Public Policy Statement Safeguarding older people June 2017 Summary All older people in Wales have the right to a life free from abuse. There are ‘few more basic human rights than that of being protected ... experienced abuse or neglect. Legislation is an essential component of safeguarding adults; it has the capacity to set statutory duties and powers so that adult protection is undertaken effectively by all key
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challenged, and how to make complaints. The information in this factsheet applies to England, Scotland and Wales. The process for challenging devolved benefits in Scotland is different, contact Age Scotland for ... more information. Contact Age NI for information applicable there. Contact details can be found at the end. Challenging a benefit decision can be complicated and you may need more detailed advice or representation
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Parliamentary briefing How you can change the lives of lonely older people. Most of us have felt miserably and lonely at some point in our lives. For many, life moves on and the feelings pass. But for some loneliness ... meaningful relationships. Age UK is proud to be a member of the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness. During her time as an MP, Jo Cox was dedicated to combating loneliness in the UK. Jo formed an independent,
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SM The Brain and Social Connectedness: GCBH Recommendations on Social Engagement and Brain Health The Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals ... professionals, scholars, and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason
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Foreword ......................................................................................... 2 What does the July Budget mean for older people? ........................ 3 Overview ...................... ... Summer 2015 Page | 1 Key insights in this issue Inequality The Budget did little to help to close the gap between the richest and the poorest pensioners The Budget allows more affluent older people
