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  1. CRS_June15_Response_to_Freedom_to_Speak_Up_Review.pdf

    org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... enable a culture in the NHS where staff can feel safe to raise concerns as well as confident that they will be listened to and their concerns will be acted upon. This consultation seeks views about a package

  2. Advocacy Newsletter October 2017 English.pdf

    Professional Advocacy (IPA) and Health            Page 4 Page 5       New proposals to transform care by raising standards and giving care work a higher status      

  3. Fuel Poverty policy statement - October 2017.pdf

    Fuel poverty is a significant problem for many older people in Wales. In Wales, fuel poverty is defined as needing to spend 10 per cent or more of household income on fuel to maintain a heating regime ... adequate to safeguard comfort and health. Around 291,000 households were estimated to be in fuel poverty in 2016, equivalent to 23% of households in Wales1. This represents a 7% decrease since 2012. Older

  4. RB_Aug17_briefing_poverty.pdf

    gives information about older people living on a low income: the extent of poverty in later life, changes over time and who is at greatest risk. What do we mean by poverty? We consider people to be ... that nothing is set aside for a sudden emergency such as the cooker breaking down, or being unable to afford the cost of transport needed to visit a friend or go to a social club. How is poverty measured

  5. FS66w.pdf

    www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 66w  August 2024 Resolving problems and making a complaint about NHS care in Wales Fa Factsheet 66w  August 2024 ... to make a complaint 9 3.3 Who can make a complaint and about what? 10 3.4 Which members of staff have responsibility for complaints handling? 12 3.5 Time limits for making a complaint

  6. RB_May16_CPA_rapid_review_Diversity_in_older_age_Ethnic_minorities_Gypsies_and_Travellers.pdf

    census was Gypsies / Irish Travellers with 57,680 individuals in England and Wales. [Table 2] This is thought to be an under-estimate, because of enumeration problems, with alternative estimates placing ... Eastern and Central Europe. In 2012 there were estimated to be 194,000 Roma in England and Wales with a further 3,000 in Scotland. The most common countries of origin for Roma are Romania, Slovakia, the Czech

  7. CRS_Feb16_LGA_housing_commission.pdf

    uk 2 Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. About Age UK Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes around 165 local Age

  8. CRS_Aug16_Falls_in_older_people_prevention.pdf

    org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 ... WC1H 9NA. 2 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is currently developing a quality standard on falls prevention among older people, which is due to be published in January 2017. As

  9. Advocacy Newsletter - October 2018 English.pdf

    recently completed Advocacy Counts 6, the 6th report on advocacy provision for adults in Wales with a particular emphasis on older people. Over the last 12 years Age Cymru has been reviewing availability ... within the Act. Advocacy Counts 6 provides a snapshot of the current situation in Wales. Summary of findings since Advocacy Counts 5 in 2016  There has been a 32% drop in the number of advocacy services

  10. CRS_March16_Mental_wellbeing_NICE_quality_standard.pdf

    [Insert footer here] 1 of 9 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Stakeholder comments proforma – engagement exercise for quality standard on mental wellbeing and independence for older people ... formally supporting this quality standard?  Yes  No Key area for quality improvement Why is this important? Why is this a key area for quality improvement? Supporting information Separately list each key area

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