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and travellers remains an issue. “Accommodation shortages remain as the overarching threat to the social inclusion and wellbeing of Gypsies and Travellers, with some of the most acute support needs of older ... accommodation experiences of older gypsies and travellers: Personalisation of support and coalition policy, Social Policy and Society 12(2) 205-219 Centre for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 5 For members of
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Cymdeithasol Cymru / Social Care Wales) Sharon Cole (Coleg Gower College) www.gofalcymdeithasol.cymru www.socialcare.wales Cefndir Background • Review of qualifications for health and social care and childcare ... looked after • Specific unit in the level 5 qualification: Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care for managers of advocacy services • Further information on the qualifications https://www.h
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Cardiff, CF24 5PJ Tel: 029 2043 1555 Fax: 029 2047 1418 Web: www.agecymru.org.uk 100516 Physical Activity volunteer role description Role title: Nordic Walking Volunteer Leader Principle Function: To ... What is in it for you: Enjoy the outdoors while helping older people to become more physically active and helping to improve their health and wellbeing. This is a chance for you to go on to deliver
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survey is part of Age Cymru’s Older Carers Project which is funded via Welsh Government’s Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant. We work in partnership with Carers Trust Wales and the project aims ... current updates about caring? (Select all that apply) Responses Physical documents Word of mouth Social mediaWelsh Government or Local Government Organisations/ Charities 50.00% 45.00% 40.00% 35.00% 30
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one sector (NHS) can be shared across the other (social care). In the meantime, the need for an immediate, and significant injection of funding into social care is now inescapable. It may also be possible ... on health and care services, and so will investing in integrated transport solutions that reduce social isolation and loneliness. However, changing demographics will affect all areas of public spending
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Income Support, income-based JSA, or incomerelated ESA provided it does not include a work-related activity or support component ⚫ a full-time student, provided they are not working in the summer break, and ... Personal Independence Payment, ADP and CDP in Scotland, and Armed Forces Independence Payment ⚫ Social Fund Payments including the Winter Fuel Payment ⚫ Bereavement payments (for one year after the first
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encourage more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model 2 Building an income for retirement – approaches to encourage more ... more pension saving A discussion paper by Age UK Using the National Institute of Economic and Social Research’s LINDA model September 2014 3 Contents Executive Summary ...........................
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All new homes should be required to meet the lifetime homes standard. There could be long term social and economic costs associated with a failure to make further progress on accessible housing – especially ... would be more cost effective than an optional negotiated standard. Short term cost and long term social and economic benefits Age UK supports measures to increase the overall supply of new homes. We understand
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period of significant financial constraint for the NHS. The ongoing crisis in the under-funding of social care will significantly undermine the ability of the NHS to meet many of the objectives outlined ... involvement with patients and the public in developing this framework. 2. Social care We appreciate the current funding crisis in social care is not within the scope of this consultation. However, we do not
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standards for all generations, in both the social and private sectors. Poor and inaccessible home design reduces the choices available to older people and has high social and economic costs over the long term ... between the immediate costs of improvements to home accessibility, while also considering the wider social consequences of failing to make further progress. Amending and extending Part M (level one) of
