Age Cymru Summer edition 2024 No quiet summer for us with a general election announced Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive Rishi Sunak surprised all of us, Age Cymru included, when he announced his intention ... the Welsh Government’s advice on how to make better use of your local nurse practitioners. And as usual we’re also asking you to do some work and tell us how the Welsh Government proposals to raise the social
families who are caring for someone who is moving to a care home • Hear from care homes about what works well for them, and how they actively support families and older carers • Share a reflective practice ... Training Resource for Care Home Staff ..................10 Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership to develop personcentred service models to identify, and better meet the needs of
burden, were the glue that holds communities together and that Local Government was ideally placed to work with older people. She explained that the LGA were calling for more wellbeing and prevention services ... adult literacy group along with linking him to other services. Moira explained that Age UK Coventry works locally in conjunction with the fire service, as well as being integrated in a new Hospital Acute
resources 16 Regulation of Social Care Act (2016) 16 National Outcomes Framework for Advocacy 18 Useful reports and documents 19 7. Analysis 21 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in ... individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice, choice and control over achieving
we protect volunteers by making sure that volunteers are well looked after and that they’re fit to work. It’s important that volunteers are treated with respect and dignity. As a volunteer, your gift of ... 5TD. © Age Cymru 2023 ● Ensure that volunteers operate in a safe working environment. ● Ensure that volunteers understand and work within [name of Care Home] ’s professional boundaries, and policies
hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder. We all know that life’s road isn’t always an easy one. But by working together, we can start to create a world where everyone can love later life. We are local, national ... national charities Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland and 167 local Age UK partners in England. We work with our subsidiary charity, Age International, to fund programmes in 38 developing countries. Age
priority. These are Age UK’s headline public policy proposals: Every local authority should be working towards achieving age friendly status – communities that offer a good quality of life to all generations ... should consider how best to take action to improve neighbourhoods for all ages. Local activists should work with the voluntary sector and community groups to challenge national and local government to listen
information. Contact details for any organisation mentioned in this factsheet can be found in the Useful organisations section. Age UK factsheet 69 May 2024 Water advice Page 2 of 12 Contents 1 Introduction ... Compulsory metering 8 12 Surface water drainage 9 13 Temporary water use restrictions 9 Useful organisations 10 Age UK 11 Support our work 11 Age UK factsheet 69 May 2024 Water advice Page 3 of 12 1 Introduction
January 2015 Report author: Kate Jopling Literature searches and screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. ... loneliness in older age. We are a network of national, regional and local organisations and people working together through community action, good practice, research and policy to create the right conditions
Social Prescribing Framework Welsh Government October 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... provide a range of health promotion programmes to help older people’s physical and mental wellbeing. Our work involves both providing social prescribing services, as well as being a referring agent to social