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Trade and Rural Affairs Committee May 2022 Introduction 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 ... fewer in work than before the pandemic. 8 Older workers who lose their jobs are far more likely to slip into long term worklessness. Over 50s who are unemployed are twice as likely to be out of work for 12
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lockdown is eased? We’re advising the many volunteers that have come forward to support older people, to work with existing charities and organisations so that we can continue to maintain robust safeguarding ... Covid 19, the Age at Work programme, delivered in partnership between Business in the Community Cymru and Age Cymru, continues to support individuals aged 50+ to remain in or return to work to help them have
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service users, information and advice services and also to social workers and health professionals who work directly with the potential beneficiaries of advocacy services. Increased training and information ... individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the center of the work of support services. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice, choice and control over achieving
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guidance for social care managers and social workers November 2018 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 ... Halifax and British Gas. The group’s aim is to make Wales a safer place for vulnerable people by working as a partnership of organisations that can influence change in areas where scammers currently operate
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The Tell Me More Project, funded by Welsh Government is all about reaching into care home settings and hearing from the residents so they can share their experiences and hopes for the future.
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Good mental health in care homes research
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Launched on Carers Rights Week 2021 , our Hidden Carers survey sought the views and input from older unpaid carers across Wales who were not in receipt of formal support.
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financial services. Particular areas of focus in the recent past have been payment systems (including work on the future of cheques); access to banking more generally (for example accessibility of telephone ... standards it will to a certain extent inevitably depend on them. Age UK has experienced projects working with industry to agree collective protocols and has found that the need to agree consensus has often
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management provides an excellent opportunity for industries to examine how well new policies and reforms work in practice and to share best practice between industries. 3 Protecting communities 1. Floods affect ... relate to these objectives. 3. Local authorities, Fire and Rescue Services and other agencies should work together to identify older people at risk in a crisis and provide contact numbers, emergency packs
