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Policy & Research Team, Age UK jjj Page 2 of 71 Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London, WC1H 9NA Research@ageuk.org.uk © Age UK (May 2016) jjj Page 3 of ... participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages and carries
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poverty. This is equivalent to 12% of all households in Wales.1 To tackle fuel poverty effectively, Welsh Government must provide updated estimates on fuel poverty and updated data on housing stock quality ... spend a disproportionate amount on fuel takes money away from other essentials. A contributing factor is that older people tend to live in older, energy inefficient properties. Older people, defined as
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January 2021 the final two roles have been filled and we welcome Briony and Janet. Our HOPE team is now complete and consists of fifteen members. A word from our team Rachael Wellings and Sian Hughes ... Hughes are our Project Officers for Conwy and Denbighshire and Gwynedd and Anglesey respectively. This is their contribution for our newsletter edition, detailing their journey so far through Wales as
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answer some of the big questions about getting help as a carer - what you're entitled to, who you should speak to, and what other support is available. One-Stop-Shop Guide for Older Carers in Wales Your rights ... Making relationships count Caring for someone with dementia This guide, published by Carers Trust Wales is a comprehensive resource that brings together practical information and emotional guidance that carers
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forms of discrimination, ageism is based on inaccurate stereotypes. These ageist attitudes are all too often reflected and amplified by the media. The effect of ageism is that older people frequently experience ... experience discriminatory treatment. As a result society is failing to benefit fully from the valuable resources that older people offer – as potential employees, volunteers, elected representatives and
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In Wales, if you’re a carer, you are not alone and you are entitled to support. The Carers Project is a national collaboration between Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales, which aims to support the early ... answer some of the big questions about getting help as a carer – what you’re entitled to, who you should speak to, and what other support is available. We also want to hear from you, so please email us at
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Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... There has been a small decrease in services providing advocacy to a wider client group. The reduction is from 44 to 41 services. • There are 54 full time paid advocates working across Wales with 10 of those
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Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens ... There has been a small decrease in services providing advocacy to a wider client group. The reduction is from 44 to 41 services. • There are 54 full time paid advocates working across Wales with 10 of those
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Wales Accord on the Sharing of Personal Information (WASPI) code of conduct April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people ... of Conduct under the provisions of article 40 of the UK General Data Protection Regulation. WASPI is a tool used for lawful and safe sharing of personal information that has been in place for over a decade
