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people aged 50 or over in Wales4 Though many found the process via these methods easy, significant numbers also told us that they couldn’t get appointments early enough and for some this caused the need for ... hospital appts as unable to afford the cost of travel & parking for the 90 mile round trip.” Increasing numbers of older people are living with multiple health conditions. Their ability to attend a range of appointments
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increased with age.1 In Wales, people are living longer and spending longer in good health, but the number of years spent living with poor health is also increasing.2 Public Health ... later years saves considerable money in terms of later health services. Older people can face a number of barriers that affect their ability to make, or access, healthier lifestyle choices. These can
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... 13. Do you agree that the government should introduce a requirement on individuals to obtain a number of quotes? How else should the government best promote effective competition to ensure consumers
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statement on older people being pressurised into signing ‘Do Not Attempt CPR’ forms Age Cymru and a number of other older people’s organisations have signed a statement calling for an end to the practice ... international law and ageing, and domestic abuse and older people. In addition, the professor advised a number of national bodies including the National Assembly for Wales on the drafting of the Social Services
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... only receive a comprehensive inspection if there are specific concerns about the service. We have a number of concerns about this approach, as is explained below. The consultation sets out how quality ratings
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than a couple of hours to more than 50 hours per week. While unpaid carers can be any age, a growing number of older people are providing care. Wales has the highest proportion of older carers in the UK, each ... receive this information online. 3For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers A concerning number of older carers said they were worried about the future of the person for whom they provided care
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than a couple of hours to more than 50 hours per week. While unpaid carers can be any age, a growing number of older people are providing care. Wales has the highest proportion of older carers in the UK, each ... receive this information online. 3For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers A concerning number of older carers said they were worried about the future of the person for whom they provided care
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charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H ... protection is the top priority, and that any such measures are not watered down to generate a higher number of buyers. During the development of the marketplace so far we are pleased that HM Treasury and
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become too large to cope with alone. Since the projects launched in 2020, we have had a consistent number of clients presenting with advocacy needs relating to hospital discharge management from all areas ... Since the dementia advocacy service and HOPE project launched in 2020, we have had a consistent number of clients presenting with advocacy needs relating to hospital discharge management, which cover
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for help, sometimes even from close relatives and neighbours. Consequently, it is likely that the number of people experiencing isolation and feelings of loneliness could be much higher that estimates suggest ... the impact of loneliness. In response to a request for case studies, Age Cymru was contacted by a number of older people experiencing loneliness. The following text illustrates how people with caring responsibilities
