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2 of 71 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 1.1 Local Health Boards and local authority social services departments 6 2 Welsh Government / NHS Wales guidance ... information – Welsh Government’s ‘Six Goals for Urgent and Emergency Care’ 8 2.2 The Welsh Government’s ‘Hospital discharge guidance’ (December 2023) 10 2.3 NHS Wales guidance
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.................................................................................... 2 What does the July Budget mean for older people? ........................ 3 Overview ............................ ... 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 to be able to leave
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Creating an age friendly Wales Winter wrapped up A guide to keeping warm, safe and well this winter Health & wellbeing 1 Winter wrapped up Contents What this guide is about 2 Preparing for winter 3 Staying safe ... warm 14 What extra money could I be eligible for? 16 Heating your home efficiently 17 Winter myths 20 Useful organisations 23 Helpful telephone numbers 27 Supporting the work of Age Cymru 28 With a little
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information about Personal Independence Payment (PIP), a non means-tested benefit for people under State Pension age who have a disability. State Pension age is currently 66 years. The factsheet also has information ... Allowance (DLA) which is being replaced by PIP for some people. It covers the process for reassessing existing DLA claimants for PIP and explains what to do for both benefits if you have a change of circumstance
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and Well-being Wales Act (2014). To achieve this we have 3 overarching objectives: 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning Independent Professional Advocacy for Adults In Wales ... completed 2 years of this 3 year programme and the following is a summary of what we have been doing under the 3 headings above. 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning IPA The GTAP team
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form a very small part of the UK labour market, but have come to increasing public prominence in recent years. Debate on ZHCs is often polarised. However, a review of the evidence presents a more ... ZHCs are used across a range of occupations and sectors. A significant number of all workers employed under a ZHC work in health and social care, especially in domiciliary care. Those on ZHCs are more
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1 Well-being statement Possible Barriers Reason for advocacy I know and understand what care, support and opportunities are available and use these to help me achieve my well-being. I can access ... my wellbeing. I am treated with dignity and respect and treat others the same. My voice is heard and listened to. My individual circumstances are considered. I speak for
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We'd like to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers who help make a difference to the lives of older people in Wales.
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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 ... far, and in what ways, trans people still have yet to achieve full equality; and how the outstanding issues can most effectively be addressed. Age UK is pleased to have the opportunity to make a submission
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Older People Mental health and older people Monday 20 March 2017, 4:00pm – 5:00pm Chair’s introduction Barbara Keeley MP, Shadow Cabinet Member for Mental Health and Social Care The meeting’s chair introduced ... introduced the topic and it was highlighted that mental health problems can present themselves in various situations. Older people with mental health problems were said to be 6 times more likely to be on
