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  1. RB_June11_10_questions_for_the_local_public_sector.pdf

    Summary In this short paper, Age UK sets out ten questions to prompt and encourage discussion with the local public sector on the key issues affecting services for people in later life within the current ... transparency • Protecting the vulnerable and ensuring fair treatment • Shaping a changing provider market • Integrating the approach to health and wellbeing • Changing attitudes and enabling contributions • Creating

  2. Grant application information and guidance - Small grant programme to combat isolation and loneliness of older military veterans in Wales.pdf

    Page 1 of 4 Small grant programme to combat isolation and loneliness of older military veterans in Wales Application and Delivery Guidelines About these guidelines Read these notes carefully before ... applications so please ensure you submit your application on time. Contents Section 1: Background to the funding 2 Section 2: Aims, objectives and outputs 2 Section 3: Funding available

  3. Handout on principles of the Act.docx

    gives people a stronger voice and greater control over the support and services they receive to help them achieve well-being and the things that matter most to them – whether that’s to attend a class at their ... medium of Welsh or English.As a result, care and support services will need to have an even greater focus on maximising people’s independence – helping people remain or become a bigger part of their communities

  4. RB_May13_Computers_and_the_internet.pdf

    ........................................................................................... 15 5. Key findings ......................................................................................... ... Comments: To becky.gulc@qaresearch.co.uk & kay.silversides@qaresearch.co.uk ‘Pressing the Right Buttons’, May 2013 Page 3 Acknowledgements Qa Research would like to express appreciation to the many

  5. Unpaid carers.pdf

    Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... be a unpaid carer for the other person/s they live with. It’s useful for you to be aware of this when you’re providing help. • A carer is anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative

  6. Universal Credit

    Universal Credit is a new benefit gradually being introduced nationally. It will eventually replace a number of existing benefits.

  7. RB_March16_Behind_the_Headlines_Hospital_Discharge.pdf

    1 Behind the Headlines Are older people and their families really to blame when their hospital discharges are delayed? Age UK, March 2016 Contact: Ruthe Isden, Ruthe.Isden@ageuk.org ... Lowe@ageuk.org.uk 2 Behind the headlines: are older people and families really to blame when their hospital discharges are delayed? We are regularly reading articles in the media about

  8. CRS_July16_Carers_Strategy.pdf

    parties 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. ... London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267

  9. Advocacy Counts 6 Full report Final ENGLISH.pdf

    November 2018 Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Counts 6 A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 Findings since ... Conclusion 7 2. 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

  10. Age Cymru Carers report draft03 (1).pdf

    findings from older carers 2 For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers Introduction Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, it was estimated that there are more than 370,000 unpaid carers in Wales. More ... been providing unpaid care during the pandemic. Unpaid carers provide support to relatives, friends or neighbours who have a disability, physical or mental health needs, or who are affected by addiction

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