how she approached the commissioning process: ‘‘I am aware that it is impossible to write a poem about an abstract idea such as ‘creativity’. All artists need things, the physical world of colour, sound ... weather, place, people. ‘Creativity’ covers all the arts and crafts, and the people who make it. Art is about life. As a child I loved the colour-names in my paint-box, so I began with the words for colours,
CF24 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Accessing help for other, non-COVID-19, health issues As a ‘Friend’ you can let the person you’re supporting know that they should seek medical ... by the coronavirus epidemic. Anyone who delays seeking treatment could be putting their long-term health at risk. Seeking medical help is one of the reasons people can safely leave home. The person you’re
Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 74 Challenging welfare benefit decisions June 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains who makes benefit decisions, how a decision can be challenged, and how to make complaints ... Pensions. Decisions about Child Tax Credit, Working Tax Credit, Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance are made by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers. Decisions about Housing Benefit and
on older people, and there is increasing evidence of the negative impacts on physical and mental health. 2 Public Policy Institute for Wales ... social relationships are associated with positive health effects for the individual, staying physically active protects health, and good physical health makes an important contribution to overall well-being
bus services to older being. Key findings Many older people rely completely on the bus for going about their daily lives. There is a dearth of bus services in many communities and at certain times, which ... for older people the heaviest users of secondary care services even in urban areas. Information about bus services, especially when several operators provide services on the same route, can be very difficult
who currently don’t know how to deal with their concerns or don’t have the confidence to speak up about what they really need. This project will help shine a light on their needs and aspirations so they ... across Flintshire and Wrexham to spread awareness of the HOPE project and to begin conversations about how to implement the project across the region. The organisations I’ve spoken to have all been very
possible Informal advocacy by family, friends etc. Peer advocacy Citizen advocacy Formal advocacy by health and social care professionals as part of their role Independent Professional Advocacy (IPA) under
a different household, as well as you. • Help the individual construct a one-page summary for any Health/Social care worker needing to visit/have telephone contact, to assist in the future. • Create a plan
readers. Age Cymru Advice has seen a marked increase in the number of people contacting us asking about privately sourcing community care in the last year, which we believe is closely linked to the staffing ... time and in the right place. We also know that victims of abuse can be isolated by their abuser from health and care services they need. As such, it is important that the language and wording used in the
Application and Delivery Guidelines About these guidelines Read these notes carefully before you complete the online ‘GIFTS Request Form’. Should you have any queries about any aspects of the delivery, please ... personnel can have difficulties coping after leaving the service and, in particular, accessing the health and social care they need to live a fulfilled life. Project 360° aims to ensure that services provided