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  1. RB_Aug17_briefing_poverty.pdf

    Poverty in later life – the facts August 2017 Introduction This briefing looks at how we define poverty and gives information about older people living on a low income: the extent of poverty in later ... We consider people to be living in poverty when their resources are not enough to meet their basic needs and also to allow them to take part in society.i This could mean struggling to cover food and energy

  2. Age Cymru English - Evaluation report.pdf

    delightful time since my wedding night. Published October 2017 Full report available to download at www.agecymru.org.uk/cARTrefu/ To reference this report: Algar-Skaife, K., Caulfield, M. & Woods, B. (2017) cARTrefu: ... Bangor, UK. The Baring Foundation Foreword Since 2010, the Baring Foundation has focussed its arts programme on participatory work with older people – creative ageing. We are pleased to be in a partnership

  3. RB_Oct11_Delivering_The_Equality_Duty.pdf

    Delivering the Equality Duty Age matters in public services Expert series c Document purpose To assist public bodies providing services to older people to implement the requirements of the Equality Act ... Act 2010. Title Delivering the Equality Duty: Age matters in public services. Publication date October 2011. Target audience Public Authorities and professionals working with older people. Description This

  4. FS29w.pdf

    covering the social care system in Wales 10 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social ... Social services assessments and possible financial assistance towards the care home costs 12 3.3 Local authority duties in regard to information & advice and advocacy for

  5. Personal Independence Payment

    on how difficult it is for you to do certain things, such as preparing food and drink, dressing and undressing, or moving around. The rates from April 2024 are shown in the table below. PIP has two parts ... parts - a daily living component and a mobility component. You may be able to claim one or both components. Daily living component Weekly rate Standard £72.65 Enhanced £108.55 Mobility component

  6. CRS_Sept15_Strengthening_incentive_to_save.pdf

    Consultation Response Strengthening the incentive to save: a consultation on pensions tax relief Ref: 2915 September 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts ... 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. Contact: Christopher Brooks christopher

  7. How to adjust to living alone

    due to losing someone close or because you’ve recently separated from your partner, you may find yourself living alone. But with a little help, living alone is something that most of us can adapt to.

  8. Advocacy Counts 6 Full report Final ENGLISH.pdf

    Introduction 9 Methodology 9 3. GTAP progress to date 11 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning IPA 11 2. To support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales 11 3. Awareness raising ... 13 Social Services and Well-being Wales Act (2014) - “the Act” 13 Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 13 Making Voices Heard: Older People’s Access to Independent Advocacy in Wales

  9. Advance decisions (living wills)

    refuse some types of medical treatment in certain situations, if you lack capacity to make or communicate your decisions at the time.

  10. Survey Outline Covid 19 v4.docx

    people aged 50 or over in Wales during the Covid-19 lockdownCreating an age friendly Wales This survey is for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent ... others hear from older people about their experiences of the lockdown and the impact that this has made on them.This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response isanonymous.Thank you for your

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