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Consultation Response Age UK’s Response to the Ministry of Justice Consultation Transforming our justice system: assisted digital strategy, online conviction and statutory fines November 2016 ... may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice.
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Loneliness in later life: what are the risk factors? – Dr Deborah Morgan Page 12 Combatting loneliness amongst older people – prioritise and mobilise! – Jill Mortimer Page 18 The Men’s Sheds movement in Wales ... Wales – an insight from The Squirrel’s Nest – Robert Visintainer Page 20 OlympAge Games provides a festival of fun sporting activities for older people – Nicola Fedyszyn Page 22 Gwanwyn clubs: ‘...and
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Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Autumn Edition 2020 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 The quarterly newsletter from ... experiences of the first Covid lock-down By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, November 2020 Age Cymru’s chief executive Victoria Lloyd explores the results of a nationwide survey of older people The results of
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Jill Manthorpe About the Authors Valerie Lipman has worked in the older people’s voluntary sector for many years and has a particular interest in race and ethnicity in the sector. She is currently a post-doctoral ... intern at the Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King’s College London. Jill Manthorpe is Director of the Social Care Workforce Research Unit at King’s College London. She has worked in the voluntary
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Self-Advocacy? Joe Powell, Chief Executive All Wales People First www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk What is All wales People First? • National Umbrella Group of self-advocacy groups in Wales. • National Council ... www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk What is People First? • The Beginning – Oregon • International Political and Rights Movement • Self-advocacy www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk What is Self-Advocacy? •Not Advocacy (reactive)
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housing with health and social care 19 Building for the future – sheltered and retirement housing 27 Housing wealth and housing choices 35 Notes 41 Age UK is a charity that aims to improve later life for everyone ... advice, services, campaigns, products, training and research. In the UK we work closely with our partners Age Scotland, Age NI, Age Cymru and the many local Age UKs and older people’s groups. We provide services
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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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have been during the difficult period of the pandemic. Residents from all-across Wales were asked over Zoom about their experience and have taken their time to share stories with us. The stories and insights ... sad but always full of inspiration and hope. The conversations were highly valued by us and the care home residents. Why conversations like this matter Since the dawn of humanity some things have remained
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may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... 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
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DSDC Wales Report, Bangor University, School of Healthcare Sciences, Bangor, UK. The Baring Foundation Foreword Since 2010, the Baring Foundation has focussed its arts programme on participatory work with ... partnership with the Arts Council Wales to support Age Cymru to deliver cARTrefu. In our view, it is one of the most inspiring examples anywhere of work of creativity in care homes, as well as one of the largest
