willing to do and lose confidence in carrying out daily tasks and activities. You may even stop wanting to go out on Dealing with the fear of falling your own. Worrying in this way isn’t unusual, but can
will be an opportunity to share any learning points and will also establish whether the volunteer may want to be involved with [name of Care Home] in the future. ------------------------------------
how you can get involved in Gwanwyn in 2020. If you’re organising an event for older people and want it to be part of Gwanwyn’s itinerary, please get in touch with Age Cymru’s Arts and Programme Manager
with a perceived gap between the quality and quantity of relationships that we have and those that we want (Age UK and Campaign to End Loneliness, 2015). It can be a temporary, recurrent, or persistent (chronic)
increase the depth and breadth of consultation and engagement. Older people have told us that they want to be involved in the planning of intergenerational projects, and to use older people’s knowledge
Such resources may exist, but they are not routinely used in a meaningful way. While hospital staff want to discharge people as quickly as possible when medically fit to free up space for other patients
actively promoted. Solutions should empower older people, enabling them to achieve the outcomes that they want, and not label them as ‘vulnerable’ or further erode their autonomy. 8 Administration of justice
responsibilities, including due to caring for family. 33. Reflecting these barriers, many clients wanted the advisor to call and speak to the supplier on their behalf. It is likely they would not have contacted
to run take up projects or encourage claims. Indeed while we know that most local authorities will want their older residents to receive the support due, it could be in their financial interest to deter
frustrating.’ This research also found that the same consumers were impressed with the deals on offer and wanted to build their confidence using DCTs. We repeat the Citizens Advice call for DCTs to take steps to