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Risk Assessment - example document for volunteers The completed document must be shared with all volunteers and associated staff. For it to be useful, it must be shared with those involved. Your ... volunteer supporting engagement activities. Volunteers are not asked to carry out personal care services or staff duties. Volunteers will stay in the communal areas of the care home unless otherwise directed
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Covid pandemic presented many challenges for older people. We needed to adapt how we delivered our services to address the loneliness and isolation experienced by many older people during lockdown. As we ... about whether to turn on the heating or skip a meal to save money. As well as providing many support services such as Information and Advice, Age Cymru will continue to be the strong voice for all older people
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activities. It’s often linked to bereavement too, with the person sometimes losing a caring partner or close friend, as well as their home. These changes can have an immense effect on an individual’s ... earlier report published by Age Cymru in March 2023, which explores the current state of mental health services and support available to older adults living in care homes, as well as the experiences of care home
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Age-friendly business Valuing and including older consumers in supermarkets and service companies February 2017 2 Introduction We often hear about our ageing society and the power of the ‘grey pound’ ... later life. Our information and advice reached around 5.9 million people in 2015–16, and our Advice Service team dealt with around 260,000 enquiries. Years of working with and listening to older people in
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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 survey you can include your ... for your support in completing this survey. A. Communication A1. How do you prefer to access information? (Select any that apply) e TV news e Radio e Facebook e Twitter e National newspaper e Local newspaper
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2022 Age Cymru, Cymru Older People’s Alliance (COPA), Welsh Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked in partnership to understand the ... was the third national survey that we’ve undertaken during the pandemic, the first was in Summer 2020, and the second was in Spring 2021. 1169 older people told us their views by completing our survey online
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billion from the NHS for joint NHS and local council decisions about the funding of heath and care services from 2015. However, as this briefing shows, this funding allocation cannot fix the crisis facing ... in the availability of services caused by the real-term cuts in spending and the increase in demand due to changing demographics. Despite rising demand for social care services, the funding, and subsequent
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timetable, one ticket: planning buses as a public service for Wales June 2022 Q1: Do you agree that change is required in how we deliver bus services to meet the needs of Wales’ citizens and respond to ... efforts to respond to the climate emergency, reliable, accessible and sustainable public transport services need to be available, with good connections and ease of connection between the different forms of
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Confederation is a membership body that represents all organisations that commission and provide NHS services and is a registered charity number 1090329. The Local Government Association (LGA) is a politically ... received comments from national and regional bodies, service providers and commissioners, local authorities and academics. We are particularly grateful that many staff, service users and relatives wrote
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Why talk about falls? There are many organisations and services that can support you with reducing your risk of a fall. Talking about even the ‘little’ falls - the 'just a stumble' that didn’t ... you a great deal of pain but more embarrassment - they're important too. Working together with our partners and with the support from across all sectors and health boards, we want to remind you of the many
