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roles are a great way to give back to your local community and get involved. From visiting people who are isolated and in need of a little extra support at home, being that ‘listening ear’ on the telephone ... your time and company to somebody who might not have anyone else to assist them nearby • Going for a leisurely walk or joining a group together • Be a sounding board for someone to bounce ideas off and
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We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. The Age UK network includes Age UK, Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland and around ... people learn digital skills and benefit from using the internet. However there are many older people who do not use the internet and some are starting to feel disadvantaged in an increasingly digital world
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Consultation Response Strategic Equality Objectives 2020 – 2024 Older People’s Commissioner for Wales February 2020 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all ... provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales’ consultation on
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Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 67w August 2023 Home improvements and repairs for older people in Wales Factsheet 67w August 2023 ... 57 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 Recent housing legislation relating to people who rent their home 4 3 Help that may be available from the local authority
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contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies ... written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: December 2023 3 Contents What this guide is about Worried about
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is part of a series produced by Age UK, in order to provide evidence to underpin decision-making for people involved in commissioning, service development, fundraising and influencing. 1Healthy Ageing ... Ageing Evidence Review Key messages 3 1 Policy context 4 2 Definition of healthy ageing 6 3 The need for healthy ageing services 8 4 What kind of factors and approaches address these issues? 14 5 Services
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...a narrative for coordinated support for older people 2 ...a narrative for co-ordinated support for older people We all like categories. They help us make sense of the world and feel more comfortable ... label into clearer focus – not an alien being, but simply a human being who has lived longer. John Young National Clinical Director for Integration & Frail Elderly, NHS England; Honorary Consultant Geriatrician
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charity. Volunteers who sign up can gain credits to reward them for their volunteering hours. Credits are awarded by your organisation’s Volunteer administrator. They can be exchanged for a range of opportunities ... Credits 4. Admin assigns credits to volunteer (1 credit per hour) 5. Volunteer can accumulate credits for activities
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Information Pack February 2023 Welcome Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of Age Cymru’s Consultative Forum. We are looking for new members who are willing to share their experiences and to ... particularly interested to hear from people living in North Wales. Covid-19 led to an increase in demand for services and support from older people. Besides the risk of Covid-19, the restrictions imposed in response
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collecting for. For further information https://www.nhs.uk/ common-health-questions/caring-carersand-long-term-conditions/can-i-pick-up-aprescription-for-someone-else/ Here are a few basic precautions for handling ... the person has received it before you leave. 5. Remember to wash hands before and after deliveries for at least 20 seconds. 6. When out and about keep a bottle of alcohol hand sanitiser to hand. 7. Cover
