our time and checking for trip hazards? Checking Your Eyesight Are we making sure our spectacles have been checked out every two years, and do they help us see clearly? Taking Care of Your Feet Are we looking ... sense. It’s time to do something or get help It’s time to get some advice Let’s have this chat again. Care & Repair Cymru CWTSH CUDDLE Do you want help to try and stop falling again? Do you know why you fell
the decision making process, and we can support and represent them without any conflict of interest For most people, making their own decisions and choices is a matter of considerable importance. Being part ... of personal freedom. This principle is at the heart of advocacy services for people living with dementia. The need for advocacy for people with dementia, who face complex issues around social exclusion and
............................................................ 10 Implications of Government policy for future levels of poverty ....................................................................... 12 ... cent of pensioners aged 85 and over, compared to 12 per cent of those aged 65 to 69 and 13 per cent for those aged 70 to 74. 900,000 pensioners are in severe poverty (incomes below 50 per cent median income
other professionals who would benefit from greater awareness of advocacy and how to access it. For more information on the support available from HOPE please email advocacy@agecymru.org.uk or go to ... felt uncertain, there has always been someone I can turn to for advice or just a second opinion. Volunteering has been more than beneficial for my own personal development, it has added a lot of value
sure others know which medical treatments you would want to refuse and how you would like to be cared for, should a time come when you cannot make or communicate these decisions yourself. Preparing an ... requirements for drawing them up, and ways to ensure other people know they exist. If you want to know how to make arrangements for other people to manage your financial affairs, or make health and care decisions
Falls Awareness More Important Than Ever Covid-19 has impacted on all our lives in so many ways but for the most vulnerable the impacts have been devastating. The Stay at Home and Stay Safe messages have ... have occurred associated with a sedentary Stay at Home message. Research undertaken by the Centre for Ageing Better and the Kings Fund, including experiences shared through the National Prudent Healthcare
the report. MHP Health is an award-winning specialist health policy and communications consultancy. For further details please contact Stephanie Bell stephanie.bell@mhpc.com 020 3128 8100 1 Forewords ... What does this mean for commissioners? 33 Contents Figures Figure 1 Factors affecting access to surgery 10 Figure 2 Distribution of breast excision rates across CCGs for the over-65s and over-75s
other professionals who would benefit from greater awareness of advocacy and how to access it. For more information on the support available from HOPE please email advocacy@agecymru.org.uk or go to ... felt uncertain, there has always been someone I can turn to for advice or just a second opinion. Volunteering has been more than beneficial for my own personal development, it has added a lot of value
spring in Welsh, celebrates older age as a time of opportunity for renewal, growth and creativity. The festival offers opportunities for greater participation by older people in the arts, be it visual ... clay, photography, theatre, dance, creative writing, film, storytelling, and much more. It is a time for performance, exhibition, workshops, discussion, networking and most importantly fun! Gwanwyn celebrates
age friendly Wales A toolkit to support the application of the Framework for Commissioning Independent Professional Advocacy for Adults under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Contents ... ensure governance oversight 15 5 The Commissioning Process 21 6 How to estimate demand 23 7 Options for commissioning models 25 8 Specifying the service needed 28 9 Procurement practices 31 10 Getting