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Age Cymru aims protect adults who come into contact with Age Cymru, through any of our activities, from abuse and neglect.
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People Evidence Review This evidence review is part of a series produced by Age UK, in order to provide evidence to underpin decision-making for people involved in commissioning, service development, fundraising ... Information and advice services can be most effective when they are designed to target the specific needs of identified groups, such as older people. • Although written information can be sufficient for many
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accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 5 3 How the local authority can help you if you have care and/or support needs 6 3.1 Introduction 6 ... 3.6 The care and support plan 11 4 How the local authority can help a carer – services for a family member or friend who assists someone with care needs 12 5 Paying for local authority
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Contents The Age UK Group comprises Age UK and its subsidiary companies and charities, all dedicated to helping people love later life. Our network includes Age UK, three national charities Age Cymru, ... International, to fund programmes in over 40 developing countries. Age International is a member of the HelpAge global network and the Disasters Emergency Committee. www.ageuk.org.uk We’re Age UK A moment to introduce
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country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before. At Age UK we provide ... provide services and support at a national and local level to inspire, enable and support older people. We stand up and speak for all those who have reached later life, and also protect the long-term interests
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cost you’re unable to pay because you’re on a low income, or because you have no money at all for some reason, you may be able to get financial help to cover that cost. What help you can get may depend on ... on your circumstances. You may be able to get an advance payment of your benefit called a Budgeting Loan (or Budgeting Advance if you receive Universal Credit). Alternatively, if you’re waiting for
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good and remaining as independent as possible are of vital importance to everyone in Wales. All older people should be supported to make informed choices about maintaining and improving their health and ... reviewed to ensure that they target older audiences in the most appropriate way and through the most relevant channels. The Welsh Government must ensure that people across Wales have equitable access to the
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2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 7 3 The local authority financial means test for care home ... resident continuing to live there: what will happen if the partner wishes / needs to move elsewhere? 19 5.2 What will happen upon the death of the person who
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Option 2 Advocacy Services in Ynys Mon and Gwynedd In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services ... act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental Health
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Creating an age friendly Wales Supporting people to prepare You can help the person you’re supporting with preparing for eventualities that may arise. This can help people feel less anxious, and help things ... any Health/Social care worker needing to visit/have telephone contact, to assist in the future. • Create a plan for the circumstances in which you may not be able to help them. • If they’re a carer, support
