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and our local partners for information and advice on a range of issues to do with later life. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. 2. We welcome the opportunity to respond to this ... is linked to date of birth rather than the provision of any evidence linked to seeking work or being unable to work. And if the position was different, we do not feel that the limited number of people who
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and Social Justice Committee Consultation response April 2023 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... an increase in neglect, and this in turn increases the proportion of men at risk of abuse. What works in preventing gender-based violence before it occurs and intervening earlier to stop violence from
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more about older people in our community” “I can put it into CV and stuff like that” “I wanted work experience and this was a good opportunity” Page 18 of 31 What did younger people get out from ... the funding you usually have to hit the ground running. So not knowing you’ve got it and having to work straight away its quite taxing really. So on this occasion when we heard we got the funding and we
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Infrastructure Committee Priorities for the sixth Senedd Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead ... Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked together to gather the experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter Covid-19
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1 Improving later life. Vulnerability and resilience in older people. 2 Age UK works to improve later life for the 14 million older people in the UK. We do this by addressing health inequality, reducing ... by the experts themselves, in an accessible style, to help inform those of us who are older, or who work with or on behalf of older people. The theme of this book is ‘Vulnerability and Resilience’. It is
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colour. The app makes a loop of this sound and colour, before allowing you to add new sounds. This app works well for one-to-one activities but can also be used to inspire soundscapes and group activities. 1
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whether by public transport or driving, is a vital way for older people to continue to be connected, to work, to access local services and to participate fully in their communities. Background Responsibility ... involved in the community: Some older people felt it was harder for them to keep up their voluntary work or charitable activities as a result of transport issues. Accessing healthcare Accessing finance
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applies to you? Please tick any boxes that applyRetired Employed full-time Employed part-time (working 30 hours or less)Self-employed full-time Self-employed part-timeNot in paid workDoing voluntary workOther ... activities. We’d like to contact you in the future about the project, keep you informed about our work and potentially contact you to gather more information. Can we contact you in the future about this
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Making life easier. 17. Your health. 20. Driving. 21. Holidays. 22. Keeping engaged and active. 23. Working. 25. Legal and financial considerations. Benefits. 26. Getting your finances in order. 27. Sorting ... dementia, it’s important you find ways that work for you. It’s OK if things take a little longer, or need a bit of trial and error. The same strategies won’t work for everyone, but there are some ideas of
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professional and caring way. As a public body, they must adhere to a range of laws and standards when working with you, for example they must protect your human rights, make sure you are not discriminated against ... covers social care services too. Llais has been set up by the Welsh Government, though it should work independently of government, local authorities and the NHS to support people who have concerns or
