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More money in your pocket Claiming the right benefits for you Money matters Who we are Age Cymru is the national charity for older people in Wales. We work to develop and deliver positive change with ... information and advice service for matters affecting people over 50 in Wales. Age Cymru Advice is committed to being the foremost information and advice service to older people in Wales. We aim to provide effective
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Purpose: Working with the rest of the regional team, to meet the HOPE project objectives by co-producing and implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting ... train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners
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Purpose: Working with the rest of the regional team , to meet the HOPE project objectives by co-producing and implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting ... train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners
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5 2.1 The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 5 3 Your rights regarding rent – occupation contracts in the private rented sector 8 3.1 Background – occupation contracts in the private ... 24 8 Rent Smart Wales – check whether your private landlord or agent is registered and licensed 25 8.1 Rent Smart Wales Code of Practice for private
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exploitation, pressure in connection with wills, property, inheritance or financial transactions, or the misuse or misappropriation of property, possessions or benefits. Possible indicators of financial abuse ... where there is no evidence that expenditure is for the benefit of the adult) The unexplained disappearance of valuable possessions Excessive amounts of money being expended on the care of the adult with
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to: • Ensure people listen to your views, wishes and feelings so you lead the decision making? • Get the right support you need when you need it? • Be supported to say what matters to you and why? • Understand ... you to be informed, heard and involved Are you aged 50+, or a carer of an older person, living in the community and have issues or concerns that you’re fi nding it diffi cult to resolve? If you think that
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keeping warm, safe and well this winter Health & wellbeing 1 Winter wrapped up Contents What this guide is about 2 Preparing for winter 3 Staying safe and healthy 6 Keeping warm indoors and out 12 Keeping your ... home efficiently 17 Winter myths 20 Useful organisations 23 Helpful telephone numbers 27 Supporting the work of Age Cymru 28 With a little preparation, and by following some simple suggestions, we can
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factsheet 5 1.1 Local authority social services departments 6 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 7 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 7 3 Local authority social care ... an overview of the process 9 3.1 Initial contact with the local authority and making a referral 9 3.2 Needs assessment for the person with care needs
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Poverty in later life – the facts August 2017 Introduction This briefing looks at how we define poverty and gives information about older people living on a low income: the extent of poverty in later ... later life, changes over time and who is at greatest risk. What do we mean by poverty? We consider people to be living in poverty when their resources are not enough to meet their basic needs and also
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not online are not left behind. There is a growing recognition that too many of our communities are significantly underprepared to manage the challenges and unlock the potential of our ageing population. ... service providers and the communities they serve, there is a real need to work together to remove the barriers older people face to participating in their communities. Our vision is that everyone can
