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facebook.com/ twitter.com/agecymru Still not enough protection for older people! Scams and swindles Registered charity 1128436 2 Creating an age friendly Wales Inside: what needs to happen next ... we are helping people 9 with dementia and their carers to beat scammers Nuisance calls – action at last 10 Online threats – 11 a growing industry Justice and restoration 12 WASP – a vision to make Wales
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Promising approaches to reducing loneliness and isolation in later life 2 January 2015 Report author: Kate Jopling Literature searches and screening: Konstantina Vasileiou About us Age UK is the country’s ... services and its information and advice reaches 5 million people each year. The Age UK network comprises around 170 local Age UKs reaching most of England. Our family also includes Age Cymru, Age NI and Age
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Multimorbidity: clinical assessment and management Consultation on draft guideline – deadline for comments 17.00 on 12/05/2016 email: Multimorbidities@nice.org.uk Please return to: [insert ... substantial increase in costs, and do you consider that the reasons given in the guideline are sufficient to justify this? 2. Which areas will have the biggest impact on practice and be challenging to implement
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Policy Statement Income and Finances January 2018 Summary All older people should enjoy an adequate standard of living and a level of income which enables them to live comfortably and afford essentials. ... generations of pensioners and employers are now obliged to automatically enrol eligible workers into a qualifying workplace pension scheme. Both of these policies are to be welcomed and have the potential to
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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 SSWb ... forms of independent advocacy (non-statutory) Advocacy Services As described in the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act (2014) Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) Tel: 029 2043 1555. Age Cymru is
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the relevant parts of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Part 2: General FunctionsAssessment of needs for care and support, support for carers and preventative services Preventative services ... information, advice and assistance Part 3: Assessing the needs of individualsAssessing the needs of adults, children and carers Combining needs assessment Part 4: Meeting Needs Duties and powers to meet needs
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Department for Business Innovation & Skills call for evidence on improving the consumer landscape and quicker switching June 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Phil Mawhinney phil.mawhinney@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square
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Consultation Response Age UK’s response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s examination of the Draft Pensions Bill in relation to the single-tier State Pension Ref: 0513 February 2013 ... guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. Key points and recommendations
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People ‘Integration and Devolution: How does it affect older people? Monday 9th May 2016 4pm-5pm Room G, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: Barbara ... Foulkes. Chair of the meeting: Baroness Jolly. Guest Speakers: Cllr Gillian Ford, LGA Communities and Wellbeing Board/Havering Council; Ingrid Kohler, LGIU; Colleen Atkinson, Health1000; Maurice Wilson
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older People Ageing Today: new approaches and positive steps Monday 7th December 2015 4pm-5pm Committee Room 3, House of Lords Present: Parliamentarians: ... Rachael Maskell MP Chair of the meeting: Baroness Jolly Guest Speakers: Cllr Rachael Eden, LGA Health and Wellbeing Board/Reading Borough Council; Shelley Ames, Active Norfolk; Moira Pendlebury, Age UK Coventry
