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leading charity working to improve 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 ... opportunity to shape 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 the Welsh
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(rental agreements already in place prior to 1 December 2022) 17 5 If you will struggle to be able to afford a rent increase 18 6 Rent increases ... the register 27 9 Letting fees 28 10 Useful organisations 29 11 Further information about Age Cymru 31 11.1 Who we are 31 11.2 How we can help 32 11.3 How you can help 35 Factsheet 35w July
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and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 5 3 Background – obtaining help from your local authority ... on the financial means test 6 3.3 Information specific to temporary care home stays 7 3.4 Local authority duties in regard to information & advice and advocacy 7 4 Specific
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Information about this factsheet 4 2 What is Council Tax? 4 3 Who has to pay the Council Tax? 5 3.1 Challenging liability 6 4 Are you eligible to pay less Council Tax? 7 5 Are you in the right Council Tax ... local authority powers 20 10.3 The purpose of the discretionary powers to charge premiums 22 Factsheet 21w June 2024
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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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life We are many things to many people Ageing is different for everyone and, of course, the challenges and the demands are different for everyone too. At Age UK we are many things to many people – a source ... together, hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder. We all know that life’s road isn’t always an easy one. But by working together, we can start to create a world where everyone can love later life. We are local
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impartial information and advice help us to make informed decisions, plan ahead, access services and entitlements and contribute to society. Advocacy services are essential to ensure that every older person has ... statutory duties upon local authorities with regard to the provision of information, advice and assistance (Part 2) and advocacy (Part 10) with regard to social services. Information and advice is provided
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No 2 January 2021 Happy New Year to you all HOPE project news Staffing update The HOPE project has seen a couple of organisational changes recently. Deiniol Jones who started with the project as the ... Co-ordinator for Cardiff & Vale has changed roles to that of Advocacy Development Officer for Cardiff & Vale and Cwm Taf Morgannwg. Sara Timothy who joined as Advocacy Development Officer for Gwent has
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provided in a number of different locations. The term can be used to designate any service that is designed to help people who have support needs to live well1 and remain independent for as long as possible ... of people aged 65 and over is projected to increase by 292,000 (44 per cent) between 2014 and 2039, whilst the number of people aged between 16 – 64 is projected to decrease by 5%.2 The need for social care
