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Age Cymru held an in-person event: ‘A spotlight on employment and older people’ Tuesday 31 January 2023 - Neuadd in the Senedd buildings, Cardiff Bay The event, kindly sponsored by Mike Hedges ... Hedges MS, explored how employers in Wales are creating workplaces where older workers can thrive, and the benefits that a mixed aged workforce can bring to organisations. It also explored how some of the
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volunteer training package and look forward to seeing them in action. It has information ranging from HOPE staff contact details, to valuable services across the country, and not forgetting the all important ... proud to finally have it in the bag! Over the last couple of months, Rachael and Sian have been getting to know different areas of the organisation, local partners and services in their areas. This has
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poverty for older people in Wales May 2014 2 All older people should have an adequate standard of living in later life. No-one should need to endure a calamitous reduction in their standard of living when ... or be resigned to a life where they are forced to choose between basic essentials on a daily basis in order to make ends meet. Yet throughout this report are real examples of what life is like for older
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Message from the Chairman and Chief Executive 2 The year in numbers 4 In 2011/12, Age UK was voted by MPs and Peers as the most influential charity in Westminster. Our campaigning activities have focused ... older people. We were pleased that our calls to slow down the equalisation of retirement ages resulted in a £1.2 billion concession from the Government during the consideration of the Pensions Bill. Age UK
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such as high blood pressure or diabetes. The greatest benefits are gained when you start taking part in regular physical activity even if you’ve been inactive for a while. You will notice the difference ... friend • varying the activities you do will help maintain your interest and challenge your body • in warmer weather, you may want to get out and about more. When it’s colder you may want to join an indoor
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Government Association Community Wellbeing Board, and the lead member for Health and Adult Social Care in the London Borough of Havering. Councillor Ford – Councillor Ford explained that although life expectancy ... government. She added however that it was important to remember that integration was not a solution in itself to the system’s financial challenges and that it was a way of delivering care more effectively
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the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their ... their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to Health Education and Improvement
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fairness and equality, especially in making decisions or policies. The information in this factsheet is applicable across Great Britain and is correct at the time of publishing. In Northern Ireland, contact Age ... NI for further information, their contact details are at the back of this factsheet. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period August 2024 to July 2025 although rules and guidance can change
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the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe that older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape ... older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. Introduction We are pleased to respond to the Welsh Government’s consultation about local toilets strategies in Wales. Public
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Response to FCA scoping study of access to financial services 17 April 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research ... for influencing or developing policy and practice. David Steele Policy Adviser Financial Services david.steele@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169
