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2 of 82 Contents 1 Information about this 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 department? 6 2.2 What is the difference between a healthcare need and a social care need? 8 3 Welsh
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older Care & Repair Cymru Let’s talk Do you worry about falling but don’t know what to do? • Tell someone about your concerns • Tell someone if you’ve fallen • Take action today, visit www.ageingwellinwales ... exercise opportunities Stay Safe Is your home safe and warm and does it help you manage well? • Contact Care & Repair on 0300 111 3333 for free help and support to adapt your home
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2 Welsh Government / NHS Wales guidance on – or relevant to – hospital discharge 7 2.1 Background information – Welsh Government’s ... NHS Wales guidance – ‘Step-down to Recover (SD2R): National Minimum Service Guidance’ 12 2.5 NHS Wales guidance – ‘The Management Of Reluctant Discharge / Transfer Of Care To A More Appropriate Care
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How to be an executor What to expect and key responsibilities AgeUKIL8 Information and advice you need to help you love later life. We’re Age UK and our goal is to enable older people to love later ... passionate about affirming that your later years can be fulfilling years. Whether you’re enjoying your later life or going through tough times, we’re here to help you make the best of your life. Our network includes
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between Age UK, South East Network of Seniors (SENS) and South East England Forum on Ageing (SEEFA). It draws on Age UK’s Forum Toolkit and builds on Consulting and Engaging with Older People, published ... East to share common concerns and seek solutions. SEEFA is a multi-organisation partnership that shares best practice and raises awareness of issues on ageing in the South East. We also wish to thank
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#ProudtobeAgeUK A review of 2015/16 We’re Age UK Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We are national In the UK we help more than seven million ... million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national
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2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 6 3 Introduction – local authority assessment of care needs ... goes to live in a care home (whilst the other remains living at home) 11 4.6 Joint assessments of capital where it is more ‘financially advantageous’ to the care
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now considering moving back to live permanently in the UK, this factsheet explains more about some of things you need to consider. It gives information about looking at your finances, including social security ... security benefits, and housing, and looks at your eligibility for health and social care services. In Wales, following the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act on 1 December 2022, tenants are
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Credit and couples if one is over Pension Credit age October 2012 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 changes the way that couples are treated within the benefits system when one is over the qualifying age for ... reached Pension Credit age and the other is younger could receive £100 less a week under Universal Credit compared to the current system of Pension Credit if neither is in work. The older partner could be financially
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From surveys to celebrations, it’s been a busy few months at Age Cymru By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, June 2021 Welcome to our summer edition of Age Matters. After a wet spring it’s great that early ... early summer has brought us some sunshine. It’s been a busy few months at Age Cymru and we’re delighted to be able to share with you the findings of the survey we conducted in partnership with National Pensioners’
