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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 67w August 2023 Home improvements and repairs for older people in Wales Factsheet 67w August 2023 ... Heating and insulation improvements 17 6 Home safety if you’re a homeowner 17 6.1 Gas safety checks 17 6.2 Electrical safety 18 6.3 Fire safety 18 6.4 Carbon Monoxide alarms 19 7 Rights to repairs and/or improvements
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Advocacy Newsletter Issue No 13 March 2020 Thank you and goodbye from GTAP Since April 2016 the Golden Thread Advocacy Programme (GTAP), funded by Welsh Government, has been working with a wide range ... Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, to build the capacity of the advocacy sector and to raise awareness of advocacy. We have now come to the end of the funding for the programme and we will
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Quality Commission: Our next phase of regulation – a more targeted, responsive and collaborative approach (cross-sector and NHS trusts) Ref: 0317 Date: February 2017 All rights reserved. Third parties ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Name: Stephen Lowe Email: stephen.lowe@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock
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this factsheet 4 1.1 Definitions and terminology 5 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 7 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice ... Background – obtaining help from your local authority and the financial means test for care home provision 8 3.1 Assessment of needs and eligibility for services 8 3.2 The Welsh Government’s guidance
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since 2020 by Age Cymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales. It’s important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people about their experiences and what matters to them ... ____________________________________ A3. Do you find it easy to access information about services and support? e Yes e No Please tell us more _________________________________________________________________________
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Chief Executive in arranging and supporting meetings and contacts with a range of people and organisations, including the board of trustees and committees of the board, and delivering a range of administrative ... organisation and delivery meetings of the board of trustees and committees of the board, including (but not limited to) diary management, booking meeting rooms and refreshments, drafting and circulating
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to health appointments 6 • Accessing GP surgeries and appointments 9 • Access to treatment and ongoing checks 10 • Access to surgical procedures and in-patient care 11 • Access to dental services 12 ... 24 • Isolation and loneliness 26 • Transport 28 • Blue badge applications 30 • Housing 31 • Bereavement and grief 33 • Scams 35 Unpaid carers 37 • Unpaid carers accessing health and social care 38
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Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... Friday, or visit www.citizensadvice.org.uk/wales/ Index » Being a Friend » Shopping » Paying for goods and services » Being scam aware » Picking up prescriptions » Unpaid carers » Current Welsh Guidance » Accessing
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because of long-term physical or mental ill-health or disability, or problems related to older age, and don’t access support Do you look after or give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends ... (Such as helping with walking, getting up and down stairs)Helping with dealing with care services and benefits (Things like making and attending appointments and phone calls, filling informs)Helping with
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FEAR OF CRIME AND ITS EFFECTS ON OLDER PEOPLE: COMPARING SIX COUNTRIES. Peter Lloyd-Sherlock and Sutapa Agrawal Research about older people from the UK and other high income countries shows that fear ... with low quality of life, limited mobility and poor health status. There is no systematic research comparing fear of crime and its potential effects across low and middle income countries. This brief presents
