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services to the same procedures as an NHS body except through contracting arrangements, which can take a number of years to catch up. It is disappointing that the same duties cannot be applied at the same time ... applicable): Age Cymru Option to designate citizen or service user rather than organisation email / telephone number: helen.twidle@agecymru.org.uk / 02920 431571 Your address: Ground floor, Mariners House, Trident
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services to the same procedures as an NHS body except through contracting arrangements, which can take a number of years to catch up. It is disappointing that the same duties cannot be applied at the same time ... applicable): Age Cymru Option to designate citizen or service user rather than organisation email / telephone number: helen.twidle@agecymru.org.uk / 02920 431571 Your address: Ground floor, Mariners House, Trident
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tyoufurtheraboutthissurvey,pleasefillinyour contact details below:Name: Contact email:Contact phone number:We’re always looking for people aged 50 or over in Wales to tell us their story and support us
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good idea to find out the number for your local council. They'll be able to provide a lot of the support and information mentioned in this guide. My local council phone number is: This guide has been written ... available. In Wales, contact the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) (page 39). • Search online or check the phone book. • Use the care home search tool on the Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) website (page 40)
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professional advice to help you avoid some of the common pitfalls. How to make a will. There are a number of ways you can make a will – you might already have an idea of which would suit you best, but it’s ... make my will. After leaving some things to my family and friends, I also made some bequests to a number of charities. ‘I was pleasantly surprised to learn that gifts to charities are exempt from Inheritance
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(IADL) relate to domestic tasks such as shopping, cooking and housework, and in some cases using the telephone and managing money. Disability, measured as Limitations on Activities of Daily Living (LADL), affects ... 1 Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 2 A wide variation exists in estimates of the numbers of disabled adults in Great Britain, often depending on the definition of ‘disability’ used. In all
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include: doctors and consultants (potentially from a number of different departments or specialist areas); nurses (potentially from a number of different departments or specialist areas); psychiatrists; ... intermediate care are provided free of charge for up to 6 weeks was already an established policy for a number of years and pre-dated the implementation, in April 2016, of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales)
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attendances, with a 42% drop in May 2020 compared with May 2019. There have also been decreases in the number of GP appointments. • The Welsh Ambulance Trust have seen significant reductions in frequent faller ... happy to talk and interested in getting help, the leaflet emphasises key risks and provides contact numbers for them to seek help. We will be using social media all week to promote the message that falls are
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socialise has been a successful aspect of the programme. The learning from the programme has evidenced a number of factors that can help improve the effectiveness and experience of the programme for older people
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is vital at a time when the number of older people in Wales is growing and we are, on average, expected to live longer. Currently many older people are marginalised by a number of factors including poverty ... should all receive – irrespective of our stage of life. The alternative is a society where increasing numbers of people feel isolated, lonely, marginalised and prevented from playing a full and active role in
