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Carers Week 2019 As we celebrate Carers Week across the country, now is an ideal time to pick up a copy of the charity's Advice for carers - practical and emotional help when you're looking after someone. Produced ... guide looks at both the practical and emotional sides of caring, with specific information on issues such as benefits, flexible working, sources of help and support as well how a caring role can affect
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which offers all people in Wales the best experience of later life. Older people are valued, included and able to shape decisions affecting their lives. Please let us know how we're doing. We want to hear ... cover any aspect of the work of Age Cymru, including: any activity undertaken by Age Cymru any service provided by Age Cymru the conduct of any staff employed by or working on behalf of Age Cymru. Our procedure
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After many years of trading, Age UK has reached the difficult decision to stop selling insurance and other financial products from local offices around the Country. This means that it will no longer be ... and that the good work of the local Age Cymru Charity in your community will continue to help the lives of older people. Older people in Wales will still be able to purchase any of the Age UK or Age Co products
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reserved. Third 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 ... establishing the rules and regulations governing the new secondary market for annuities. It covers a range of behavioural and consumer protection issues that will apply to buyers (i.e. financial service companies)
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Advocacy: supporting you to be informed, heard and involved Are you aged 50+, or a carer of an older person, living in the community and have issues or concerns that you’re finding it difficult to resolve
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not alone. There are hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers in Wales, providing care for family, friends, and neighbours. It’s estimated that unpaid carers provide 96% of all care provided in our communities ... collaboration between Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales, which aims to support the early identification of older carers to provide timely and person-centred information and advice; to enable older carers to
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reserved. Third 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 ... largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network comprises around 150 local Age UKs reaching most of England. We provide information and advice to around 5.9 million
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the day-to-day running of Age Cymru. Vicki Lloyd, Chief Executive Vicki joined Help the Aged’s policy team in 2006; she was appointed Director of Policy and Programmes of Age Cymru when the Charity ... the strategic direction of the Charity in ensuring it improves the lives of older people in Wales. Vicki is currently Chair of the Ministerial Advisory Forum on Ageing, Chair of Age Alliance Wales and a
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safeguarding ? If so they have a statutory right to an IPA. (Independent Professional Advocate) Single point of contact for referrals: GATA Gwent Access to Advocacy Referring to Dewis CIL and Age Cymru Gwent 0808 ... 288440 advocacy@ dewiscil.org.uk Age Cymru Gwent Support for people in care homes or thinnking about living in a care home 01495 768 620 acgadvocacy@ agecymrugwent.org Are they subject to a DoLS? If they do
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Head of External Affairs, at angela.kitching@ageuk.org.uk or 07825724296 Objectives and functions We welcome the broad drafting of the objectives and functions and in particular the recognition of provision ... provision of advice as well as guidance and the continuation of the vital role played by the Money Advice Service in support of the Financial Capability Strategy. Further clarity is needed on the following
