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factsheet 5 2 Introduction – what is NHS continuing healthcare (NHS CHC)? 6 2.1 Does a care need fall within the remit of the health service (NHS) or the local authority social services ... 2.2 What is the difference between a healthcare need and a social care need? 8 3 Welsh Government guidance on NHS CHC – the National
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our strength. Keeping Your Home Safe Are we keeping our home safe from things that trip us up? Does the house feel safe to get around? Looking After Your Health Are we eating properly and drinking enough ... Keeping us Active, Healthy and Safe is surely worth a chat. Keeping us Active, Healthy and Safe is surely worth a chat. I fear falling or have fallen more than once. The risks have made me stop and think
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to Welsh life and the Welsh economy. Age Cymru believes that all people have an innate value in themselves, regardless of their age or other personal characteristics. Nevertheless, it is sometimes helpful ... helpful to quantify the size of the contributions that are made by older people in order to combat ageist assumptions or negative attitudes. This policy statement focuses primarily on the major economic contributions
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yourself, see factsheet 22, Arranging for someone to make decisions on your behalf. The information in this factsheet is applicable in England and Wales. If you are in Scotland or Northern Ireland, ... details are at the back of this factsheet. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March 2025. However, rules and guidance sometimes change during the year. Contact details
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Written evidence submitted by Age Cymru April 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able ... access to high quality services and the 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
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2016 Age UK believes that being able to get out and about, whether by public transport or driving, is a vital way for older people to continue to be connected, to work, to access local services and to ... government, the private and the community sector, which means that it can be difficult to implement improvements. Yet, access to transport, or the lack of it, can have a profound impact on the quality of
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may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6
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care 17th September 2021 Q1. Which of the issues listed above do you think should be a priority, and why? Each area included above is of great importance for the people of Wales. All of these priorities ... require considerable resourcing and attention in order to realise the improvements needed in health and social care over the term of the 6th Senedd. However, there are some specific details within these
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Nursing Specification for Wales Consultation response July 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able ... access to high quality services and the 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.
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Response Age related TV licence policy BBC February 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to ... access to high quality services and the 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
