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provide details on approaches to safeguarding – including relevant legislation, statutory guidance and policies – together with practical steps that can be taken to stop abuse; outline help and support that ... instances of poor care, be it through neglect or poor professional practice resulting from inadequate policies, processes or structures within an organisation. It can occur in any setting where one or more
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and will remain actively engaged within their community. By developing communities, advocacy and policy changes, we all stand to gain from empowering older people. Have you seen our TV ad? See how we're
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home life, through the restrictions that are in place because of regulation, guidance, or care home policy. It reflects the findings from conversation with 105 residents living in 22 care homes throughout
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before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the raising of the State Pension age mean that continuing to work is a financial imperative ... caring, and the importance of providing support for older carers who work. Adopting carer-confident policies and practices in the workplace can help keep valuable skills and expertise in the workforce and
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social contact. These are basic features of a decent life and ought to be a high priority in transport policy. 6. Age UK recently published research that tested promising approaches to loneliness.2 It found ... local authority buildings can also help to ensure the groups remain financially viable. Current policy solutions in Wales and their cost effectiveness, including the Ageing Well in Wales programme. The
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1 Maniffesto 2021 Gweledigaeth Age Cymru ar gyfer etholiadau’r Senedd 2021 – bywyd diweddarach gwell i bob person hŷn Gweledigaeth Age Cymru yw cael Cymru lle mae pawb yn mwynhau iechyd da, yn byw yn ddiogel, yn rhydd o wahaniaethu ac yn cymryd rhan weithredol yn eu cymuned; mae a wnelo ein prif bryder â’r bobl hynny sydd bellaf oddi wrth brofi neu wireddu bywyd diweddarach da. Mae yna
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light on the importance of keeping voice, choice and control when growing older. We highlight key policy drivers and initiatives that support Age Cymru’s vision of an age friendly Wales, a Wales where the ... rights. The article provides an overview of social policy relating to voice, choice and control, and highlights a number of issues facing advocacy at a policy level that have an impact for older people in
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Byddem yn croesawu sylwadau neu erthyglau ar gyfer rhifynnau yn y dyfodol. Dylid cyfeirio’r rhain i policy@agecymru.org.uk Y Bwrdd Golygyddol Yr Athro y Fonesig June Clark, Prifysgol Abertawe Dr Charles Musselwhite
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nawr ac yn y dyfodol 1 Is State Pension knowledge too low for informed financial decisions? Pensions Policy Institute, 2018 drawing on 2017 NatCen Panel Survey data https://www.pensionspolicyinstitute.org ... C., Gordon, D., Levitas, R. (eds) Poverty and social exclusion in Britain: the millennium survey. Policy Press, Bristol, pp 431–458 Pinquart, M., and Sorensen, S. (2001). Influences on loneliness in older
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emailing advice@agecymru.org.uk 11 State Pensions – issues for current and future pensioners Sally West, Policy Manager, Age UK The State Pension is the largest single source of income for the majority of pensioners ... of 24 national voluntary organisations committed to working together to develop the legislative, policy and resource frameworks that will improve the lives of older people in Wales; and Woody’s Lodge is
