Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... There have been significant developments in the field of independent advocacy in the period between Advocacy Counts 4 and this report, Advocacy Counts 5. The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014
Acknowledgements The author of this report would like to thank the representatives of local Age UK Brand Partners (Cheschire, Darlington, North Tyneside, South Lakeland, South Tyneside and Teeside), the Community ... particular Nicola Hart) and older people participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation
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Creating an age friendly Wales Key findings of the Community Calculator March 2020 The Community Calculator Table of contents Page Executive summary 1 Introduction 4 Survey methods 5 Results • Local ... Table of average scores for all local authorities 24 • Appendix 2: The Community Calculator questionnaire 26 1 This report presents the results of Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey in 2018/2019, which
awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) from the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) for the work it delivers through projects such as HOPE and Dementia Advocacy. The QPM is the ... support to express their needs and have increased choice and control in their lives. To gain the QPM, the charity’s work in this area had to undergo a rigorous self-assessment process and policy review
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Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Autumn Edition 2021 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 The quarterly newsletter from ... Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, September 2021 This year, the months have passed by quickly and autumn is already upon us. We’re delighted that over the summer our physical activity programmes have been getting
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please see the Community Energy Programme Evaluation Report, or its accompanying summary, or contact Vinal K Karania at Vinal.Karania@ageuk.org.uk Cold weather has shown to increase the demand on the heath ... heath service, and with cold homes in particular, it is believed to be the main reason behind increases in respiratory and circulatory diseases in winter. Older people are more likely to suffer from cold weather