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  1. RB_May15_Life_Offline.pdf

        Life Offline | What life is like for older people who don’t use the internet A report prepared by BritainThinks on behalf of Age UK May 2015     2 Contents   1. Executive ... Executive Summary 3 2. Background 5 3. Thoughts and feelings about the internet 7 4. Understanding life offline 13 5. Reactions to organising tasks online 24 6. Conclusions and recommendations 25 7. Appendix

  2. Age Cymru - Why are we waiting - Delays in care assessments in Wales - August 2022.pdf

    Purpose of the research 6 3. Method 9 4. Findings 10 • Issues with data collection 10 • Waiting for care 11 • Addressing the issues 14 • Support whilst waiting for care 18 • Support from the third sector ... 22 Recommendations 24 References 27 Tables Table 1 Time from a request for a care assessment and the assessment being completed 19/20 and 20/21 11 Table 2: Percentage completed assessments from referrals

  3. FS40w.pdf

    Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 40w  August 2024 Deprivation of assets in the means test for care home provision in Wales Factsheet 40w  August 2024 ... about this factsheet 4 1.1 Definitions and terminology 4 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 6 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying

  4. Problems with a care home

    The majority of care homes are very well run and provide excellent care - however, occasionally you might be unhappy about the care home. Here's how to go about complaining.

  5. Evidence and consultation responses

    Age Cymru works with the Welsh Government, National Assembly for Wales and individual AMs to make sure the issues that are important to older people in Wales are a priority.

  6. Equity release

    Equity release refers to the various ways in which you can use your home to generate income. This means that you can release cash from your home without the hassle of having to move.

  7. Culture Club

    provides opportunities for over 50’s in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan to build confidence, make new friends, and to enjoy our many cultural sites, with the help of a friendly volunteer.

  8. FS10w.pdf

    about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 6 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 10 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying ... care home placements to meet your eligible care needs – overview 15 5 The ‘capital limit’ and financial means testing for assistance with care

  9. Advocacy Counts 6 Full report Final ENGLISH.pdf

    support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales 11 3. Awareness raising 11 4. National developments in advocacy 13 Social Services and Well-being Wales Act (2014) - “the Act” 13 Regulation ... older people’s rights a reality will make Wales the best place in the world to grow old 15 Quality Performance Mark and Advocacy Charter 15 5. Analysis of the survey results 16 Advocacy services funded specifically

  10. RB_July15_Researching_Age-Friendly_Communities.pdf

    partnership with the Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing (MICRA), Age UK, Age-Friendly Manchester (Manchester City Council), and the Office for Social Responsibility at the University of ... involved in the planning, design, development, and implementation phases of a research project focusing on developing age-friendly neighbourhoods in Manchester. The guide aims to provide insights into the experiences

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