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fit as a fiddle is a programme run by Age UK and funded by the Big Lottery Fund as part of the Wellbeing programme www.ageuk.org.uk www.fitasaf iddle.org.uk ... organised, relevant, flexible, manageable and practical. Nearly all local Age UKs have used the grant to pay for training and thus raise dementia awareness among staff and volunteers. Many local Age UK partners
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41 Group cash flow statement 42 Notes to the accounts 44 Legal and administrative details 80 Thank you 82 Contents Age UK, its subsidiary charities and trading companies are all dedicated to helping everyone ... providing support, companionship and advice for the older people who need it most. We are local We work as part of a network of independent charities which includes Age UK; our national partners Age NI, Age
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fixed-term contracts/tariffs.1 In summary, Ofgem proposes to allow (but not require) energy suppliers as a default and subject to various controls, to roll customers onto further fixed-term contracts at the ... Overall, we strongly support the proposal as outlined. 2. We strongly agree that rollover fixed tariffs must not include exit penalties. 3. We agree that as a result of being rolled onto a fixed term
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we have been affected by tough economic conditions but we have continued to build for the future as well as helping those who need us now. Age UK is committed to improving later life today and tomorrow ... for people who have reached later life and take action to ensure that experiences of ageing improve as we look to 2020 and beyond. 3 The continued success of our commercial operations is dependent on investment
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living in care homes during 2021, one of the most challenging times that care homes have experienced as a result of the global pandemic. The report reflects the range of perspectives voiced by residents ... Manager “At first it was quite daunting for them (residents) as you (Age Cymru) were the first we had contact with outside of the home. You made the process very easy for them and it enabled them to take
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our view, it is one of the most inspiring examples anywhere of work of creativity in care homes, as well as one of the largest programmes. This report gives hard evidence of the significance of its impact ... perceptions, skills and approach of care home staff. We see how their own lives have been enriched as well as the service they provide. At the Arts Council of Wales, we are working closely with Assembly politicians
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Covid-19 pandemic. Delays in medical procedures and the suspension of many routine health checks, as well as the broader difficulties of living through lockdown, have left many older people worse off in terms ... Long-Term Conditions and Risk Factors in Wales. Summary Staying well, feeling good and remaining as independent as possible are of vital importance to everyone in Wales. All older people should be supported
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the launch, 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 ... new team members: Nick Hughes My name is Nick Hughes and I’ve recently joined the Age Cymru family as a Project Officer for Wrexham and Flintshire working on the HOPE (Helping others participate and engage)
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resources from a wide range of sources. It can be referred to when you need additional support. Aims of the toolkit The toolkit is designed to help you understand and use the independent professional advocacy commissioning ... framework by: • Providing advice on implementing specific aspects of the framework. • Signposting you to more information about independent professional advocacy and other forms of advocacy. • Providing
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some sunshine. It’s been a busy few months at Age Cymru and we’re delighted to be able to share with you the findings of the survey we conducted in partnership with National Pensioners’ Convention Wales, ... and make sure the services and support people need are in place. We’re also pleased to share with you the findings of our survey Older Carers, For the Moment, which we’ll be using to influence better information
