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information about your State Pension You may also be able to receive a part of your late partner’s work or personal pension if they had one. Contact your partner’s pension provider to find out more. If ... someone else? If so, do you know someone with a similar ambition? Would you like to carry on learning? You can learn something practical, or study simply for the pleasure of knowing something new. Find out
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a post describing a new advocacy project with Age Cymru - the HOPE Project. Having previously worked in a support role I thought this might be something I would be interested in doing. Therefore ... other volunteer in committees and meetings. I feel we are one big caring family - growing and learning together as we reach out to offer hope to those who need it.’ This piece was written for the newsletter
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making sure older people can get to the facilities and amenities they need to lead fulfilling lives. Work with individuals and groups that have strong community connections, such as hairdressers, shopkeepers ... community transport. • Involve older people in identifying and developing solutions to isolation. • Work with housing, transport, health, care, voluntary sector organisations and GPs to deliver practical
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Performance Mark (QPM) achieved 114 sessions delivered People supported 2,072 contacts made through case work 463 referrals received 114 people supported to find more appropriate services 565 issues dealt with ... trained and active ambassadors 2021-2022 Mr L was looking to get voluntary work, preferably a driving role. Due to mild learning difficulties, he needed support to find opportunities in the area and to contact
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issues. 5. To work within the principles of the provision of advocacy and comply with the National Advocacy Charter and Code of Practice for Advocates. 6. To be collaborative in your work, building relationships ... Advocacy Project at meetings, networking events and stakeholder engagement opportunities. 10. To always work with the values of Age Cymru in mind and represent these values professionally at al times. Person
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issues. 5. To work within the principles of the provision of advocacy and comply with the National Advocacy Charter and Code of Practice for Advocates. 6. To be collaborative in your work, building relationships ... Advocacy Project at meetings, networking events and stakeholder engagement opportunities. 10. To always work with the values of Age Cymru in mind and represent these values professionally at al times. Person
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session Natasha Asghar asked about the Welsh Government funded Age Cymru Tell Me More project3 and the learning we have taken from this. The project has been invaluable in hearing the voice of older people and ... that they have support to act as an employer. Whilst the infrastructure is there for people with learning disabilities to support the use of direct payments, this is lacking for older people. During the
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volunteer with Age Cymru? As soon as I saw the appeal on the Age Cymru facebook page for people to learn how to deliver Tai Chi sessions, I wanted to volunteer immediately. I had been worrying over how unfit ... unfit I was and not able to do any kind of consistent fitness regime. I had enjoyed learning tai chi many years ago and I thought it was the ideal solution. What difference to your life has volunteering
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the way social services and health, as well as other care services, voluntary and community groups, work together to help and support people. It places an emphasis on ensuring people who need care and support ... having every chance to do well in education • feeling good about your life • for adults – being able to work • for children – being able to grow up happily and successfully, and being well-looked after • Co-production
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older employees who spoke about how they have benefited from working for an age-friendly company. For more information about the charity's work in supporting older people in the workplace call Michael Phillips ... older people often face barriers to accessing and staying in employment such as the lack of flexible working options given the right support, older people can thrive in the workplace. Speakers agreed
