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(Plaid Cymru). The event was chaired by Rhodri ab Owen from Positif Politics. The lively discussions covered a number of key issues affecting older people such as digital exclusion, accessing general practice
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Watch our video to learn more about how Age Cymru makes a difference to the lives of older people in Wales. We're very grateful to Matthew Rhys for doing the voice over. How you can help We need your help
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other forms of discrimination, ageism is based on inaccurate stereotypes, and often in the case of older people, assumptions about a person’s ability and competence due to their age. An effect of ageism is ... roles. The Equality Act 2010 provides a set of legislative tools for tackling age discrimination both within the area of employment and in the provision of goods and services. The main areas in which the
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participation of older people, which can help overcome loneliness and isolation. Age Cymru has separate public policy statements on the built environment (which includes the provision of public toilets) ... a lack of local services or transport and a poor physical environment. Some older people choose to miss out on socialising or activities because even small charges for these, or the costs of transport
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largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes around 140 local Age UKs reaching most areas of England. In 2015-16, nearly 5.9 million people were helped ... and advice on a range of issues influencing later life. We also work closely with our partners Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and Age International. INTRODUCTION The Department of Transport’s ‘Accessibility
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Forum Information Pack February 2023 Welcome Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of Age Cymru’s Consultative Forum. We are looking for new members who are willing to share their experiences ... particularly interested to hear from people living in North Wales. Covid-19 led to an increase in demand for services and support from older people. Besides the risk of Covid-19, the restrictions imposed in
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largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes around 165 local Age UKs reaching most of England. Each year we provide information and advice to around ... misleading impression of what they will receive. The DWP should regularly publish tracking information and also carry out more indepth research on people’s awareness and understanding of the changes. The
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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 ... Forum is part of the „Ideas Challenge‟ set out by Oliver Letwin MP at Party Conference 2011. Three streams were prioritised for the Ideas Challenge: productivity; cities towns and villages of the future;
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decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies or charities accepts any liability arising from its use and it is the reader’s ... the inclusion of named agencies, websites, companies, products, services or publications in this information guide does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by Age UK or any of its subsidiary
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is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality ... future. We 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 Fair Work Commission’s call for evidence
