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Northern Ireland, please contact Age Scotland or Age NI for information and advice. Contact details are at the back of the factsheet. Contact details for any organisation mentioned in this factsheet can be ... identities Many trans people report identifying as a member of the opposite sex from an early age. At some time in their life, many seek professional advice, perhaps after long periods of cross-dressing
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those who have experienced abuse or neglect. Local authorities must put their duty to make enquiries at the heart of their response to initial safeguarding concerns being raised, with improved transparency ... development of policy and practice in the care and support of older people. Independent advocacy can help to redress the power imbalance that occurs in abuse situations and can enable the person to take back
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calls to approximately 700 older people in Wales. We were delighted that our local partners and staff at the Older People’s Commissioners Office, Metro Bank, Thomas Carroll and Hugh James supported us so ... is hugely important for older people, as demonstrated by the overwhelming response to the service. At the same time, Age Cymru Advice has dealt with more than 3,000 inquiries on a wide range of issues
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to the Dementia Friendly Programme which can be found here: www.ageuk.org.uk/professional-resources-home/services-and-practice/healthand-wellbeing/making-age-uk-services-dementia-friendly/ Age UK has also ... with dementia are the same. As part of the Dementia Friendly Programme, Innovations in Dementia helped local Age UKs to assess how dementia friendly their mainstream services were by focusing on the following
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 68w March 2023 Renting your home in Wales – rights if you are threatened with eviction Factsheet 68w March 2023 ... regarding housing law 4 1.2 What this factsheet is about 5 2 Help in a crisis 6 3 Types of occupation contract 7 3.1 If you rent your home and moved in prior to
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please email grants@ageuk.org.uk The deadline for submitting your application is Monday 26 October 2020 at 5pm. The system will not accept late applications so please ensure you submit your application on time ... is noted that there are often complexities and difficulties in accessing funding at this level, so this funding is aimed at this local level. The funding for this grant programme is provided by Welsh Government
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needed and keep doing the things that matter to us. We’re very proud of the achievements that will help make our vision a reality – the achievements of the Age UK network across England, Scotland, Wales ... the priorities that people in later life tell us matter to them – money, wellbeing, health & care, home and community. Our achievements are set out under each of these ambitions. 2 Our international arm
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rights than that of being protected from violence or exploitation’.1 Older people must not be placed at risk of abuse or neglect. Agencies must work together to safeguard individuals, to uphold an individual’s ... development of policy and practice in the care and support of older people. Independent advocacy can help to redress the power imbalance that occurs in abuse situations and can enable the person to take back
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afford medical treatment for themselves and their families. And it was founded in a spirit of optimism -at a time of great uncertainty, coming shortly after the sacrifices of war. Our nation remains unwavering ... view -a Five-Year Forward View – to consider the possible futures on offer, and the choices that we face. So this Forward View sets out how the health service needs to change, arguing for a more engaged
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happening to thousands of people in Wales every day. We know that people are suffering in many ways, often at the hands of those they trust and in places where they should feel safe and secure. Abuse takes many ... that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim. Abuse happens in people’s own homes, in care homes, hospitals, day care and other settings. The vast majority of people have positive relationships
