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its proposals to restructure the Money Advice Service (MAS), Pension Wise and The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS). These proposals follow numerous earlier consultations and reviews to which Age UK has ... has also responded. The changes can be viewed as part of wider proposals to change the market for financial advice and guidance, including the Financial Advice Market Review. Key Points and Recommendations
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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 services ... opportunity to shape their own 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 Welsh Government’s
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Advocate 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 you and ... 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? If you
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September 2022 Help us make a giant leap towards an age friendly Wales In partnership with: 3 Explore beautiful coastal paths Traverse historic Offa’s Dyke trails Join in the Age Cymru Big Step To build an age ... Wales is roughly equivalent to the distance when walking from: • Cardiff to Rome • Swansea to Oslo • Wrexham to Vienna • Newport to Monaco • Haverfordwest to Prague Our aim is to achieve a target combining
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1 Ref 5311 Age UK’s response to the consultation Localising Support for Council Tax in England October 2011 Name: Sally West Email: sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK 1-6 Tavistock Square London ... which is not expected to be ringfenced. • Schemes will be developed within broad parameters set out by Government which include protection for pensioners. • Local authorities will need to establish schemes
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response Draft Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Strategy 2024-2034 (Welsh Government) Question 1) To what extent do you agree with this vision? “People in Wales will live in communities which are free ... supported to both seek and offer help when it is needed.” We agree that this vision offers a comprehensive and attainable target for this strategy. Question 1a) What are your reasons for your answer to question
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overview of the changes for 2020 Clare Lucas St Thomas Training www.stthomastraining.co.uk The road to the LPS … 2004 – Bournewood judgment: the rejection of legal informality 2009 – DoLS introduced ... Not free to leave www.stthomastraining.co.uk Human rights protection Efficient & streamlined scheme The critical balance www.stthomastraining.co.uk Authorising arrangements • Arrangements can be authorised
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population in Wales has the highest proportion of older people in the UK and health services need to adapt and respond to the fact that more people are living longer, often with chronic conditions. Older people ... most health and care services. From education and training to the organisation of care, however, the NHS and health services often do not appear to be designed with older people in mind. Older people, wherever
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with other national charities, takes part in Free Wills Month, offering supporters the opportunity to have a will written or updated free of charge.
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findings from older carers 2 For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers Introduction Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, it was estimated that there are more than 370,000 unpaid carers in Wales. More ... Unpaid carers provide support to relatives, friends or neighbours who have a disability, physical or mental health needs, or who are affected by addiction. Support they give can include cooking and cleaning
