Action PlanShopping Paying for goods and services Being scam aware Picking up prescriptions Unpaid carers Current Welsh Guidance Accessing help for other, non-COVID-19, health issues If you’re concerned ... develop coronavirus symptoms Advocacy Looking after someone’s pet Further support If the person you’re helping is aged 50 or over you can get further support by contacting Age Cymru Advice on 08000 223 444,
The Golden Thread Advocacy Programme has been funded by Welsh Government for 3 years to run alongside and support the implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) ... that affect my life My individual circumstances are considered I can speak for myself or have someone who can do it for me and I get care through the Welsh language if I need it. “ Advocacy services
England, Scotland and Wales. The process for challenging devolved benefits in Scotland is different, contact Age Scotland for more information. Contact Age NI for information applicable there. Contact details ... detailed advice or representation from a local service. Age UK Advice can give you contact details for a local Age UK, or you can contact one of the independent organisations listed at the back of this
parties 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. ... from November 2018, 66 for both men and women from October 2020 and 67 from March 2028. Current legislation also increases State Pension age to 68 from April 2046 but the Government is looking at this again
treatment 5 4 The NHS charging system for dental treatment 6 4.1 Charging bands 6 4.2 Things that you should not be charged for 8 5 ‘Cosmetic’ treatment 9 6 Help with charges for NHS dental treatment 9 6.1 Automatic ... treatment 10 6.2 The NHS Low Income Scheme (LIS) 10 7 Urgent and out-of-hours treatment 11 7.1 Charging for urgent or out-of-hours treatment 11 7.2 What you will receive as part of urgent or
Living life with dementia Local Age UK contributions to quality outcomes for people living with dementia and their carers Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England ... responding? 8 How Age UK services help people with dementia to say: 1 ‘I was diagnosed in a timely way. I get the treatment and support, best for my dementia and for my life.’ 10 1.1 Dementia Care and
parties 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. ... The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this call for evidence The Joint Committee on Human Rights, chaired by Rt Hon Harriet Harman MP, announced an inquiry
cheque to return • Visit to family – only recently found out • Didn’t know what to do or where to go for help • Person now in residential home • Significant amount of scam mail responded to • Also received ... one of our Local Banks, an elderly lady visited the bank to withdraw money to send via Western union for a Lottery Scam. ‘Scams Network’: We have built up a number of contacts who we can inform via e-mail
Volunteer - Together we can make a difference Being a care home volunteer is a rewarding role, helping as part of a warm and friendly environment. There are many personal benefits to yourself as well ... staff. “It was a good feeling to be able to assist the Home in this important activity - important for residents and visitors. The feeling of doing something useful in my community.” Care home Volunteer
Bright balloons can be very useful as they are light and easy to use. They can be used for group warm ups and for musical games. Two such games are: The Name Game Residents sit in a wide circle and tap ... Music Creating an age friendly Wales Bloom HD If you have access to an iPad that you can use for creative sessions, Bloom HD is just one example of an app that allows people with limited fine motor