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Health (GCBH) is an independent collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars, and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH ... focuses on brain health relating to people’s ability to think and reason as they age, including aspects of memory, perception, and judgment. This is sometimes also called cognitive health, cognitive function
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more of household income on fuel to maintain a heating regime adequate to safeguard comfort and health. Around 291,000 households were estimated to be in fuel poverty in 2016, equivalent to 23% of households ... excess winter deaths each year in Wales. An estimated 2,600 older people died in Wales during the winter of 2014/152 - this is more than double the figure for the previous winter. The increase was largely due
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Draft April 2020 Page 1 of 3 Role Description Job Title: ‘Friend in Need’ Volunteer Officer Location: Wales – based in the Cardiff or Mold office, or potential to be home based within Wales ... Contractual Status of Role: 35 hours per week - fixed term to 31 March 2021 Job Title of Line Manager: Operations Manager Job Purpose To co-ordinate the recruitment, support and management of volunteers
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Safeguards – An overview of the changes for 2020 Clare Lucas St Thomas Training www.stthomastraining.co.uk The road to the LPS … 2004 – Bournewood judgment: the rejection of legal informality 2009 – DoLS introduced ... introduced 2014 – critical House of Lords PLS report 2014 – Cheshire West judgment: expands meaning of deprivation of liberty www.stthomastraining.co.uk The “Acid Test” P v Cheshire West & Chester Council
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Project) Location: Hybrid (Home / Cardiff) Contractual Status of Role: Full time, 35 hours per week Fixed term until March 2025 Job Title of Line Manager: Listen and Connect Service Coordinator Job Purpose: ... the project objectives by recruiting, inducting, training and supporting suitable volunteers as part of the Listen and Connect Service. Main Responsibilities: 1. Implement the volunteer recruitment plan
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Guidance February 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives ... future. We seek to 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 Welsh Government’s consultation on Welsh
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Understand their options and choices Choose what they feel is best for them given all the relevant information Understand what services might be available to them and what they can expect from services ... make them feel safe if they have been or are at risk of being harmed Listening to people and hearing their wishes and aspirations Understanding of older people’s issues Understanding carers issues
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Consultation Response Review of automatic enrolment – initial questions March 2017 Ref no: 1217 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational ... educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Christopher Brooks christopher.brooks@ageuk.org.uk Age
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IMPLEMENTING THE CODE OF PRACTICE ON ADVOCACY SELF ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR PROVIDERS Golden Thread Advocacy Project – funded by the Welsh Government September 2016 1 SELF ASSESSMENT TOOL ... TOOL · INTRODUCTION Purpose The purpose of this Self Assessment Tool is to ascertain organisational readiness to comply with the Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) and its strategic intent. The Self Assessment
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and complex. For some, debt is caused by straightforward overspending, while for others it’s a result of life changes such as illness, divorce or job loss. Not all debt is a problem – but whatever you owe ... your creditors (the people you owe money to). It can feel daunting to start this kind of conversation. But if any of the above apply to you, it could be time to get some advice. “I’m worried about getting
