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authority should pay the same lower rate as those whose costs are being met by the local authority. The UK Government should review the application of the Human Rights Act to those who self-fund their care ... treatment of occupational pensions in determining a charge. While income from earnings is disregarded (rightly) for the purposes of determining a charge, occupational pension income is not. We believe
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The Strategy prioritises active travel and public transport ahead of private motor vehicles, and states the need to change the way we travel, with fewer cars on our roads, and more people using public ... Cymru (2020) Key findings of the Community Calculator Age Cymru ¦ Community Calculator (ageuk.org.uk) 4 Welsh Government (2021) Age friendly Wales: our strategy for an ageing society https://gov.w
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start of Advocacy Awareness Week, following a survey that was undertaken in June during the first UK lockdown. The advocates, who are in a unique position to identify weaknesses in systems and ... health and wellbeing that must not be overlooked.” As the second wave of the pandemic sweeps across the UK, the report calls for an urgent priority to reinforce the rights and improve the support of people
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of Practice page 8 para 22 Creating an age friendly Wales The Code of Practice (Part 10, Advocacy) states that: Advocacy helps people to understand how they can be involved, how they can contribute and take ... respondents have gained the Quality Performance Mark and 30% are working towards it. The remaining 30% stated that they did not have it and were not working towards it. • Almost 70% of all advocates (paid and
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from the Chief Executive, then you have the option of writing to the Chair of the Board of Trustees stating the reason why you are dissatisfied with the outcome. You must do this within 10 days of receiving ... Court East Moors Road, Cardiff, CF24 5TD Tel: 029 2043155 E-Mail:enquiries@agecymru.org.uk www.agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered
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October 2018 www.agecymru.org.uk/agepositive #agepositiveweek Rydym ni’n cefnogi Wythnos Positif Am Oed Ymunwch yn yr hwyl!30 Medi – 7 Hydref 2018 www.agecymru.org.uk/agepositive #positifamoed
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 8w November 2023 Community landlord housing in Wales – local authority or housing association homes Factsheet 8w November ... applicable in Wales. Different rules may apply in England, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Contact Age UK, Age NI and Age Scotland respectively for further information. You may also find some of our other
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People’s Alliance (COPA), Welsh Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales, which was carried out during March and April 2022 focusing on older ... Cymru (2020) Key findings of the Community Calculator Age Cymru ¦ Community Calculator (ageuk.org.uk) people told us about a general lack of public transport. They highlighted that public transport services
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how to volunteer and how to access the support – contact advocacy@agecymru.org.uk or go to www.agecymru.org.uk/advocacy. Our new team We anticipate by the time of the distribution of this newsletter ... and to recruit the amazing volunteers to provide the advocacy support. nick.hughes@agecymru.org.uk 07493 186749 The Big Event The HOPE project are hosting the Advocacy “Big Event” during the week
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research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H ... WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered
