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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People Ageing Today: new approaches and positive steps Monday 7th December 2015 4pm-5pm Committee Room 3, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: ... introduced the first speaker, Councillor Rachel Eden, LGA Community Wellbeing Board member and Lead Member for Adult Social Care at Reading Borough Council. Cllr Eden – Cllr Eden started by saying that older people
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1 Ref 5311 Age UK’s response to the consultation Localising Support for Council Tax in England October 2011 Name: Sally West Email: sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London ... Review the Government announced that it would localise support for council tax. The Welfare Reform Bill abolishes council tax and this Department for Communities and Local Government consultation paper sets
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1 Manifesto 2021 Age Cymru’s vision for the 2021 Senedd elections – a better later life for all older people Age Cymru’s vision is a Wales where everyone enjoys good health, lives safely, is free from ... from discrimination and is actively engaged within their community; our concern above all is for those who are furthest from experiencing or achieving a good later life. There are huge differences among
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resilience 2 These crises – power loss, floods and storms – can be challenging or even traumatising for people of any age. But older people in particular circumstances can be in serious danger. Those who ... services – can be better prepared for future disasters. This report gives a valuable insight into older people’s experiences and their fears about being without power for days, having their home flooded
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Recruitment & Employment Confederation Age opportunity A best practice guide for recruiters An ageing population, the end of forced retirement and a rising State Pension age, mean there is a growing number ... crucial for employers as demand for skills and expertise grows. More information and guidance on recruiting and managing older workers: Guidance: Help and Support for Older Workers, Department for Work and
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Care & Repair Cymru Canllawiau i Ofalwyr ar Gwympiadau Yn aml eu perthnasau neu ofalwyr anffurfiol fydd yn canfod pobl hŷn neubobl fregus sydd mewn risg o gwympo neu sydd eisoes wedi cwympo. Bydd eu cymorth i drin sefyllfaoedd neu atal cwympiad yn hollbwysig. Wyddech chi? • • Bod pobl hŷn sydd wedi cwympo ymhlith y tri phrif reswm pam y gelwir ambiwlans. • • Os ydych wedi cwympo
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were unable to make or communicate our own decisions. An advance decision allows you to express your wishes to refuse medical treatment in future. It is sometimes referred to as a living will. An advance decision ... those caring for you must follow your instructions. However, it will only be used if you lose the capacity to make or communicate decisions about your treatment. An advance statement of wishes explains your
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Our report 'Improving domiciliary care for older people in Wales' focuses on the provision of domiciliary care in Wales and how it faces a challenging future
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services from other organisations (for example, the charity or voluntary sector). Factsheet 37w: Hospital discharge arrangements for older people in Wales For more information call Age Cymru Advice
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Although caring for an older person can be rewarding, it can sometimes be tough too. You may not even think of yourself as a carer or be aware of the many sources of emotional, practical and financial ... There are many ways that you might care for someone. For instance you might: be on hand 24 hours a day to provide care. arrange hospital appointments for someone. drop round each day to keep someone
