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Advocate, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend Email Sarah 07943 186742 Dementia Advocate, Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan Email Huw Jones - Dementia Advocate, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil Email Huw ... Dementia Advocate, Powys Email If you wish to make a referral to the Dementia Advocacy team, please download our referral form and email the completed form to us.
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discussion paper, October 2017Why the ‘Career MOT at 50’ is neededThe State Pension age (SPA) is rising, scheduled to increase to 67 in 2026-28 and with further rises likely in the 2030s and beyond. This makes ... essential, and there is a clear need to help people plan their future careers as they approach the latter part of their working life. Many people are likely to struggle to stay in work, and we believe there
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Information about this factsheet 5 2 Background to elder abuse, neglect and safeguarding 5 2.1 Introduction 5 2.2 Legislation and government guidance in regard to safeguarding older people 6 2.3 What is elder ... bullying abusers 32 4.5 Sadistic abusers 32 5 Making the first step if someone is experiencing abuse – how to put a stop to it 33 5.1 Employees who have witnessed or suspect abuse
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hosting the Financial Services Commission summit events • All those who wrote provocations for the summit events: BlackRock, Just Retirement, Mercer, the Resolution Foundation and Toynbee Hall. The provocations ... Baxter, Head of Policy and Research at the Chartered Insurance Institute, for his support throughout the Commission • Linda Lennard who wrote the summaries for the three summit events • Particular thanks
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October 2018 Issue No 11 Advocacy Counts 6 Through the Golden Thread Advocacy Programme (GTAP), Age Cymru has recently completed Advocacy Counts 6, the 6th report on advocacy provision for adults in Wales ... Wales with a particular emphasis on older people. Over the last 12 years Age Cymru has been reviewing availability of services, issues around funding and sustainability, quality of service, training
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Consultation Response Government Equalities Office: Closing the gender pay gap Ref: 2415 Date: September 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it ... it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Joanne Sawyer, Policy Adviser, Consumer
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Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
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Wales Contents Introduction to Age Cymru’s Carers Project 3 Identifying and supporting older unpaid carers in Wales 4 Your rights 5 Carers needs assessment 6 Should I talk to my GP? 8 Benefits and financial ... support 11 Help with Council Tax 13 Working carers 16 Complaints 17 NHS Service 20 Organisations to support you 22 • National organisations 22 • North Wales 25 • Mid Wales 28 • West Wales 31
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Improving later life. Services for older people – what works. Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality, reducing loneliness and ... forms. We also speak for the long-term interests of every one of us, so that experiences of ageing grow better for each passing generation. We are Age UK Acknowledgements: We wish to thank Professor Martin
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and emotional support. Caring for someone with dementia. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You ... affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others. Email your story to stories@ageuk
