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themselves, regardless of their age or other personal characteristics. Nevertheless, it is sometimes helpful to quantify the size of the contributions that are made by older people in order to combat ageist ... contributors to wider society and to the economy. More people are working for longer than ever before. For some this is through choice while, for others, a combination of economic factors and policies such as the
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(50+) and carers so they can help shape the key decisions affecting their own lives and thereby avoid getting into a crisis situation. HOPE is a Welsh Government funded project running until the ... committed to helping others participate and engage through independent volunteer advocacy support, raising awareness of advocacy, and developing volunteer skills. The project helps people who may
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Painful Journeys Why getting to hospital appointments is a major issue for older people IN-DEPTH POLICY REPORT 2 Introduction For most of us just having a hospital appointment is enough to worry about ... three different buses to get there. This is the reality for many of the older people we have heard from. That’s why Age UK is calling on the Government to urgently review the way older people travel to their
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you get community landlord housing? 8 4.1 Being eligible to apply 10 5 Making an application 11 5.1 Help with your application 12 5.2 Information you should include in your application 12 5.3 Updates whilst ... your application for community landlord housing has been handled 20 8.1 Reviews 21 8.2 Using the official complaints procedure 22 8.3 Public Services Ombudsman for Wales 22 8.4
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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. ... London WC1H 9NA. 2 About this consultation The CMA is carrying out a market study into care homes for older paper, to review how well the market works and if people are treated fairly. They have invited
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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 a financial services market and whether an effective competitive market might look different for this group e.g. because of different switching behaviour. Ensuring an effective market in the new
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Do you need help to: • Ensure people listen to your views, wishes and feelings so you lead the decision making? • Get the right support you need when you need it? • Be supported to say what matters to ... Volunteer Advocates who will be: • Someone there for you and only you • Someone to listen to you and support you so you can make your own decisions • Someone to help you access and understand information and
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1 Consultation Response Accessibility Action Plan consultation Department for Transport November 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people ... seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Department for Transport’s Accessibility Action
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Trident Court, East Moors Road, Cardiff, CF24 5TD. Age Concern Cymru (charity number 505071) and Help the Aged (charity number 272786) merged on 1 April 2009 to form Age Cymru. Age UK provides Age Cymru ... hosting service. This means that Age UK provides connectivity and space on a server owned by Age UK for use by its National Partners. Terms and conditions These terms and conditions apply to Age Cymru, and
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(50+) and carers so they can help shape the key decisions affecting their own lives and thereby avoid getting into a crisis situation. HOPE is a Welsh Government funded project running until the ... committed to helping others participate and engage through independent volunteer advocacy support, raising awareness of advocacy, and developing volunteer skills. The project helps people who may
