with cases for which another organisation receives payment. Age Cymru has evidence that older people want a service that best meets their needs, which is why so many people come to us seeking support even ... advocacy and to have others uphold and implement their rights. Advocates support people to say what they want, secure their rights and obtain services they need. Where the people they support lack capacity to
their dissatisfaction, because they did not feel it worthwhile, because the person cared for “did not want to make a fuss”, or because “I thought they had enough on their plate”. Provision of support, including ... 47. We welcome the acknowledgement in “A Healthier Wales” of the key role that carers play. Carers want to feel like a partner in decision-making and receive an acknowledgement not just of the contribution
the National Framework for Commissioning independent professional advocacy for Adults in Wales. I want to emphasise that securing strong voice, choice and control for individuals is a key principle of ... human rights.” (OPAAL National Forum, 2008). “Advocacy is taking action to help people say what they want, secure their rights, represent their interests and obtain services they need. Advocates and advocacy
future UK Government repealing these laws – something we would not wish to see. Additionally, we would want to ensure that the many UK nationals living and/or working in the EU would continue to have protection ... digital skills and get online if they are able to and can afford to do so. Those who cannot or do not want to do so should continue to access services and support in a way that best suits them. Services provided
Fuller Working Lives Agenda at the heart of its structure and operation, making sure that everyone who wants to work and is capable of doing so has the support they need. The Work Programme has been less ... and Age UK believes the following solution will help alleviate this disparity. If the Government wants to successfully tackle the disability employment gap, it is important to focus on improving outcomes
property on the same terms or the landlord may propose to grant a new rolling tenancy. If the landlord wants the property back at the end of the lease, they need a court order to evict and can only do so on ... charges increased. Age UK factsheet 2 November 2023 Buying retirement housing Page 8 of 20 If you want to alter or improve your home, you may need consent from your landlord and they may charge an administration
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shift is crucial if people are to have a higher expectation of their health as they age, and if we want to achieve more ambitious targets to reduce overall mortality and morbidity. The NHS has a long way
worse; and access to talking therapies is significantly lower compared to other age groupsvi. We want to see self-management given a high priority, and this will require behaviour change among healthcare
will officially be closing GTAP, as it has affectionately become known, on the 31st March 2020. We want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has supported our work, who have opened up to the