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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
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Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 40w August 2024 Deprivation of assets in the means test for care home provision in Wales Factsheet 40w August 2024 ... about this factsheet 4 1.1 Definitions and terminology 4 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 6 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying
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support growing numbers of older people to stay healthy and active, this briefing makes the case for: • Building the effects of demographic change into budgets • Developing a more strategic approach to ageing ... coordination • Protecting the most vulnerable • Delivery in full on existing statutory obligations and safeguards • Sustaining prevention • Placing proportionality and equality at the heart of all decisions
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neighbourhoods March 2013 Summary Where we live and its immediate environment sets the tone for our daily life and while many older people continue to play an active part in their community ... In simple terms, the concept of age friendly neighbourhoods means designing an inclusive environment for all ages to lead independent lives. All neighbourhoods are different and the older people who
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Golden Thread Advocacy Programme introduction page. Basic background and outline of work for the newly funded programme.
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Information about the disability benefit Attendance Allowance, if you're entitled to attendance allowance and how to claim
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Age Cymru has a local office in Pontypridd who provides products and services to the over 50s.
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Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Autumn Edition 2021 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 The quarterly newsletter from ... Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, September 2021 This year, the months have passed by quickly and autumn is already upon us. We’re delighted that over the summer our physical activity programmes have been getting
