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disability. State Pension age is currently 66 years. The factsheet also has information about Disability Living Allowance (DLA) which is being replaced by PIP for some people. It covers the process for reassessing ... reassessing existing DLA claimants for PIP and explains what to do for both benefits if you have a change of circumstance. If you are over State Pension age and have care needs, you may be able to claim
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.............................................................................. 11 What do older internet users use it for? ............................................................................. ... digital exclusion of older people ............................................................ 21 What has worked in the past? .........................................................................
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response to the virus impacted on the well-being of many older people. Loneliness resulting from isolation is distressing and has a detrimental effect on health and wellbeing. We have seen unprecedented demands ... challenges, Age Cymru has adapted the way we provide help and support. Our team has been imaginative and what are normally inperson activities have often been adapted to an online environment. Importantly, Age
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Sciences, Bangor, UK. The Baring Foundation Foreword Since 2010, the Baring Foundation has focussed its arts programme on participatory work with older people – creative ageing. We are pleased to be in ... view, it is one of the most inspiring examples anywhere of work of creativity in care homes, as well as one of the largest programmes. This report gives hard evidence of the significance of its impact
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Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee Priorities for the sixth Senedd Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe ... recovery.1 The findings of this survey provides an insight into what older people need to emerge from the pandemic. The ability to travel is a major concern for many older people in Wales as we come out
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43 1555 3 3. Executive Summary Independent advocacy is a vital service for individuals to ensure that the person (and their well-being outcomes) is placed at the centre of the work of support services ... There has been a 69% increase in services providing advocacy to a wider client group. The rise is from 26 to 44 services. There are 107 full time paid advocates working across Wales with 20 of those
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Ref 3816 All rights 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 ... org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6
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org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House, 1-6 ... 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 About Age UK Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes around 165 local
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Date: November 2016 All rights 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 ... org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6
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abuse of older people.3 Legislation is an essential component of safeguarding adults; it has the capacity to set statutory duties and powers so that adult protection is undertaken effectively by all key ... intention of the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014, access to independent advocacy support is crucial – especially for adults at risk of abuse, and those who are subject to a safeguarding investigation
