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0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 58w May 2024 Paying for temporary care in a care home in Wales Factsheet 58w May 2024 ... factsheet 3 1.1 Definitions and terminology 3 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 5 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice
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charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. Age UK provides a wide range of services and its information and advice reached nearly 6 million people last year. The Age UK network comprises ... December 2016 Report author: Jill Mortimer 3 Most of us have felt very lonely and alone at some point in our lives.1 It’s a profoundly personal and painful experience and people can feel completely hopeless
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Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages and carries out research evaluation in support of the Charity’s objectives. He supports colleagues in the Charity and local Age UK Brand Partners to understand and develop ... on the heath service (with the cost to the NHS estimated to be around £1.36 billion per year), and with cold homes in particular, it is believed to be the main reason behind increases in respiratory and
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A national arts in care homes participatory and mentoring programme Evaluation Report 2015-2017 Creating artists in residents A DSDC Wales Evaluation on behalf of Age Cymru I haven’t had such a delightful ... report: Algar-Skaife, K., Caulfield, M. & Woods, B. (2017) cARTrefu: Creating artists in residents. A national arts in care homes participatory and mentoring programme. Evaluation report 2015-2017. DSDC
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increase the number of staff recruited to work in this field, improve wellbeing, and help retain others who may otherwise leave their chosen profession in the longer term. Importance of a Real Living ... Senedd. This development will be a main driver for improvements in health and wellbeing for staff in home care, care homes and respite services, all of which are disproportionately relied upon by older people
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Scams Partnership (WASP) is a network of organisations that are committed to fighting against fraud in Wales. WASP was founded by Age Cymru and the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales with the aim ... kinds of scams, many of which take place online. Around 15,000 cases of fraud are reported annually in Wales – representing only one seventh of the estimated number of actual cases committed. Older
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further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear. We welcome the confirmation within the guidance that health care may have been a factor in an adverse outcome ... possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training in this area in the ‘amendments and updates to putting
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further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear. We welcome the confirmation within the guidance that health care may have been a factor in an adverse outcome ... possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training in this area in the ‘amendments and updates to putting
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improved cross-sector and crossdepartment coordination • Protecting the most vulnerable • Delivery in full on existing statutory obligations and safeguards • Sustaining prevention • Placing proportionality ... spending. Many councils are already working hard, in anticipation of a severely reduced settlement, to make efficiency savings and re-align and re-focus services. Others, who, for whatever reason, have been
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Around the world Financial review DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN MORE THAN 40 WE DELIVERED 1.4 MILLION SERVICES TO 860,000 PEOPLE OUR HANDYPERSON SERVICE 14,000 HOMES VISITED NEARLY MORE THAN 7,400 VALUABLE VOLUNTEERS ... INFORMATION AND ADVICE SERVICE REACHED 6 MILLION PEOPLE 2 £140 MILLION WE HELPED OLDER PEOPLE CLAIM IN BENEFITS THEY WERE ENTITLED TO 130,000 PEOPLE SIGNED OUR PETITION TO END THE CRISIS IN CARE WE HELPED MORE
