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to low pay and caring responsibilities. Reducing pensioner poverty should also be an objective. The level of the single-tier pension needs to be high enough to provide an adequate platform for saving ... Communications about the changes and their impact present a challenge. We welcome the protection in the Bill for some derived rights. However this needs to ensure everyone with a legitimate expectation of receiving
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need an advocate? Because… • Sometimes I don’t understand the information people give me about my care and support • I think I might need help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen ... not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent to help me say how I feel • Sometimes I struggle to remember information
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2021/22 Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 Employment trends and challenges for our ageing workforce – Dr Martin Hyde Page 12 Skills, knowledge, and perspective – business is recognising ... Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, Age Cymru 2 More people are working for longer than ever before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the
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2021/22 Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 Employment trends and challenges for our ageing workforce – Dr Martin Hyde Page 12 Skills, knowledge, and perspective – business is recognising ... Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, Age Cymru 2 More people are working for longer than ever before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the
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www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/ twitter.com/agecymru Still not enough protection for older people! Scams and swindles Registered charity 1128436 2 Creating an age friendly Wales Inside: ... make Wales 13 a hostile place for scammers What needs to happen next 14 Introduction By Mike Hedges AM Chair Cross Party Group on Older People and Ageing, National Assembly for Wales Scams and swindles are
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Cymru’s cARTrefu programme, that brought artistic and creative experiences to older people living in care homes in February. The rising cost of living and the impact of energy costs have been high on the ... action to provide greater support for older people at this difficult time. We’re also encouraging people to maximise their income by checking their entitlements. We know for example that 40% of people entitled
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need an advocate? Because… • Sometimes I don’t understand the information people give me about my care and support • I think I might need help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen ... not able to say what matters to me especially when lots of people are telling me what would be best for me. • I need someone independent to help me say how I feel • Sometimes I struggle to remember information
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303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 44w January 2023 Information on NHS services for older people in Wales Factsheet 44w January 2023 ... home visits) 11 5.1 Registering with a practice 11 5.2 Registering with a practice if you live in a care home 12 5.3 Home visits 13 5.4 Making and attending an appointment 13 5.5 Seeking a second opinion
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parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... employer to accept the request unless there was a good business reason for not doing so. Previously, the right to request had existed for parents and some carers only, and was governed by a strict procedure
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supplementary guidance to Part 2 of the Housing (Wales) Act – Code of Guidance for Local Authorities on the Allocation of Accommodation and ... The meaning of homelessness 10 3.2 Threatened with homelessness within 56 days 11 3.3 Eligibility for help from the local authority 11 4 Common causes of homelessness and some actions
