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recruit as many volunteers as possible to support the over 70s during these very challenging times. It will be launched on 1 June 2020 to coincide with the start of Volunteering Week.
Age Cymru’s age awareness training will enhance the understanding and skills of your customer service staff, improving the quality of customer service provided to older customers, ensuring they feel valued
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complexity in the social care sector inhibits service improvement? We agree that complexity in the social care sector inhibits service improvement; we believe that much of the complexity relates to the challenge ... providing a service where demand far outstrips supply and against the backdrop of ever reducing funding levels. Funding levels impact greatly on commissioners’ ability to plan for and meet the needs of those
supported as part of the service Language 8 Quality and standards 8 Conclusions and recommendations 9 3.Developments in Advocacy in Wales 11 Acknowledgements Age Cymru is grateful to all of the advocacy service ... service providers who took time to complete the online survey and to those who agreed to be contacted in order to get some more detailed responses to some of the issues raised. We would also like to thank
and for musical games. Two such games are: The Name Game Residents sit in a wide circle and tap or pass the balloon to anyone they choose. Whoever receives the balloon calls out their name before passing ... Statues Residents sit in a wide circle and tap or pass the balloon to someone else. The balloon can only be passed when music is playing. When the music stops, everyone remains as still as they can. 1 Creating
discharging older people from hospitals June 2016 How and when someone is discharged from hospital, and the support they receive in the aftermath, are critical determinants of their long-term recovery and ... read articles in the media about ‘bed blocking’ and hear talk of older people staying in hospital when they no longer need hospital care. Sometimes there seems to be a tendency to blame the patients, it being
ageing society 10 The lived experience of people with sight loss 20 The policy environment 22 Ways forward and recommendations 28 Agenda for action 29 References Dedicated to the memory of Alan Suttie ... of RNIB who passed away in 2014. Alan dedicated his life to improving the lives of blind and partially sighted people, championing the cause of older people. 4 On 22 June 2015, Age UK and RNIB held a joint