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Cylchlythyr Eiriolaeth a Diogelu yng Nghymru Rhifyn Rhif 1 Mai 2020 Y diweddaraf am y gwasanaeth 'sgwrs sut hwyl' Mae Age Cymru wedi gwneud dros 6,070 o alwadau tawelu meddwl i bobl hŷn yng Nghymru ers lansio'r fenter Sgwrs Sut Hwyl ar ddydd Llun 23 Mawrth, mewn ymateb i gyngor y llywodraeth ar ynysu ac ymbellhau cymdeithasol. Mae ein gwasanaeth yn galluogi'r rhai hynny dros 70 oed, sy'n byw
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Consultation Response Reshaping workplace pensions for future generations Ref: 3313 Date: 19th December 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or
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Consultation response FCA Cash savings market study call for evidence Ref: 3013 Date: December 2013 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper of parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Vivienne Man Email: vivienne.man@ageuk.org.uk
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Response to FCA scoping study of access to financial services 17 April 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. David Steele Policy Adviser Financial Services david.steele@ageuk.org.uk
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1 1. Key points and recommendations Zero Hour Contracts (ZHCs) form a very small part of the UK labour market, but have come to increasing public prominence in recent years. Debate on ZHCs is often polarised. However, a review of the evidence presents a more nuanced picture. Whilst some workers and employers appreciate the flexibility of ZHCs, others point to their negative effect on
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Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural bus services 1 Introduction 2 Changes to Bus Services 4 Social isolation 5 Health 8 Finance 10 Bus services 11 Future cuts 12 Case studies 13 Conclusion 24 Recommendation 25 Contents Missed opportunities: the impact on older people of cuts to rural
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1. Key points and policy recommendations • If the Government is serious about extending working lives, it must make sure that everyone who wants to and is capable of working can do so, regardless of age. This includes ensuring that the Work Programme delivers for its older participants. • The Work Programme has been less effective at helping the over 55s than younger age groups. •
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1 Policy Review Age friendly neighbourhoods March 2013 Summary Where we live and its immediate environment sets the tone for our daily life and while many older people continue to play an active part in their community, problems with mobility, vision and memory can make neighbourhoods difficult to navigate. In simple terms, the concept of age friendly neighbourhoods means
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Age Friendly Places Making our community a great place to grow older 2 3 As we all live longer, more of us will need to get out and about as consumers, to volunteer, to work and as care givers. We will need to ensure that those who are less mobile or not online are not left behind. There is a growing recognition that too many of our communities are significantly underprepared to manage the
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Creating an age friendly Wales A toolkit to support the application of the Framework for Commissioning Independent Professional Advocacy for Adults under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Contents Introduction and aims of the toolkit 2 How to use the toolkit 3 1 More about advocacy 4 2 The legislative requirements and procedures 8 3 The circumstances when it is appropriate
