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Volunteer Project We thank you for joining us and welcome you warmly – without you, this Age Cymru Pilot Project couldn't happen, and your home has a vital role to play. You’re providing a real opportunity ... the guidance of one of Age Cymru’s experienced art practitioners, to initiate a themed project with you, which could again help to create conversation amongst your residents. Please note that volunteers
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that many pay much more than others. Following the CMA investigation, the energy industry is trying to find solutions to help more people switch; given that this is a significant and on-going challenge ... down bills for all households. We are currently of the view that the potential benefits to customers, as presented in Ofwat’s emerging findings, are unconvincing, for three main reasons. 11. Firstly, the
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influence a wide range of issues in their communities. We are encouraging older people to develop forums as a way to share views, develop local agendas and shape how communities work together. Age Cymru has ... campaign, provides advice on publicity, and how to engage with politicians. You can download a copy of the Forum Resource Manual or if you would prefer a hard copy, please call Kathy Lye on 029 2043 1555 or email
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future Mission document explains the FCA’s approach and asks the key questions they need to answer as a conduct regulator. These include questions relating to consumer responsibility and vulnerability ... performance against key consumer principles, applying them in a practical supervisory tool in the same way as the Principles for Business. In defining harm, the FCA should take into account consumer vulnerability
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information provided in this form will be stored by Age Cymru on a secure system. By completing this form you are consenting for us to hold this information for case work only. Has permission been given for this ... Advocacy issue: Personal details of the person being referred Full name: Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/Other Known as: o Male o FemaleDate of birth: Age: Carer: Yes No Address (Permanent/Temporary):
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roles, although more positively those in lower-skilled roles have seen an increase in hours worked (as have those aged 6064, owing to the effects of the rising State Pension age). Fewer hours worked ... recent years that the number of people aged 50 and over who are in work has increased, both overall and as a proportion of the total labour force.i This briefing looks beyond the headline employment rate,
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Wales and to add equality, dignity and respect to ageing and enhance the quality of later life. If you would like to contact Wales Seniors Forum please email kathy.lye@agecymru.org.uk National Pensioners ... concerned for the well being of pensioners. You can download a form to affiliate to NPC Wales as a group or as an individual at their website www.npcwales.org If you would like to contact NPC Wales please email
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covers rent or mortgage, Council Tax, utility bills, food and drinks, communications in the home such as the telephone and internet, and transport with taxis and vehicle running costs. We’re very concerned ... disabilities or ill-health who have higher energy needs. Dementia, illnesses associated with falls such as arthritis and osteoarthritis, and respiratory conditions amongst others are all exacerbated by the
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Has needs for care and support (whether or not the authority is meeting any of those needs); and (c) As a result of those needs is unable to protect himself or herself against the abuse or neglect or the ... personality disorder has a long-term illness/condition misuses substances or alcohol is an unpaid carer such as a family member/friend who provides personal assistance and care to adults and is subject to abuse
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End of Life Evidence Review 2013 Susan Davidson and Tom Gentry 1 Introduction We are all going to die someday, but many of us seem to have a lot of fear around the process. For example, in one ... Dying in hospital (59%) Going bankrupt (41%) Divorce/end of a long-term relationship (39%) Losing their job (38%) NICE guidance defines the ‘end of life’ stage as people with advanced, progressive
