or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity will play a key role in supporting care homes with visiting as they seek to welcome visitors. You could
include a quote, attributed by name & employer and be accompanied by a photo. Once written, this will need to be Oked by the older person themselves. 1. At age 53, an employed female attended the Mid-Career
health/social care organisation o Referral by other service provider o The information provided in this form will be stored by Age Cymru on a secure system. By completing this form you are consenting for us to hold
Government and others hear from older people about your experiences and what matters to you. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous but if you want us to contact you about the ... experiences have you had in the last 12 months? (Select any that apply) e Not seeing family / friends e Cost of living e Bereavement or grief e Isolation e Physical health e Accessing prescriptions e Accessing
condition and the quality of life they experience can both deteriorate markedly. In addition, the costs of providing care to this group of people are increased as a result of less effective self-care and ... David McDaid, Martin Knapp, Matt Fossey, Amy Galea: Long-term conditions and mental health - the cost of co-morbidities, The King’s Fund (2012) 2 In spite of this, health promotion is often disproportionately
usinganageingpopulation/?lang=en 2 needed in the provision of specialist housing, as it is often cost-effective over the long term because it reduces demand on residential care homes and hospitals, and ... in Wales built to Lifetime Home standards,3 making them suitable for people of all ages, and which will be easier and less costly to adapt if people’s needs change. Older people are most likely to suffer
use the same case management system and ensure data captured is consistent across all of Wales. This will also assist with those who move counties being provided with a service in a timely manner. Data Wales ... Government should provide a national focus, examining what help is needed whilst people wait and how this will be provided, in parity to the work on waiting well within the healthcare sector. Recommendation 5
000 may no longer receive the full retirement risk warnings. Many people with savings at this level will depend upon their pension savings, and they could still face increased tax liabilities or reduced ... at-retirement product marketplace is more complex than ever, and is likely to become even more so. It will require constant monitoring and probing to make sure consumers are getting a fair deal, as well as
welcome the proposal that older people’s needs will be taken into account in the Access Audit (3.1.2) and Access Plan (3.1.4), and that focus groups will be involved in testing proposals before they are
cause isolation and feelings of loneliness. Removing these barriers to create an age friendly Wales will increase opportunities for older people to pursue an interest, join in and have a role in their communities ... up in my pyjamas and I don’t get changed.” “You are cautious in case you fall down because there will be no one to pick you up.” Age Cymru believes loneliness should be recognised and treated as a public