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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. Independent advocacy gives citizens voice ... There have been significant developments in the field of independent advocacy in the period between Advocacy Counts 5 (2016) and Advocacy Counts 6 (2018). The Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014
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Keeping your home warm 14 What extra money could I be eligible for? 16 Heating your home efficiently 17 Winter myths 20 Useful organisations 23 Helpful telephone numbers 27 Supporting the work of Age Cymru ... explains what you can do to get yourself and your home ready for winter, as well as where to go for more information and support. Throughout this guide you will find suggestions for organisations that can offer
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Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 25 Returning from abroad December 2023 About this factsheet If you are a British national over State Pension age who moved abroad but are now considering moving back to live permanently ... permanently in the UK, this factsheet explains more about some of things you need to consider. It gives information about looking at your finances, including social security benefits, and housing, and looks
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Loneliness and Isolation Health, Social Care and Sport Committee March 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older ... to high quality services and the 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
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Inquiry into the Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Eligibility and Implementation Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee National Assembly for Wales February 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading ... 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 and the opportunity
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has a voice and receives the support they need. The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 places statutory duties upon local authorities with regard to the provision of information, advice and ... Information and advice is provided by a wide range of private, statutory and voluntary organisations at local, regional, national and UK levels. Whilst much of the information available is generic in nature,
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throughout the UK September 2015 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 ... policy and practice. Phil Mawhinney and David Steele phil.mawhinney@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk
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submission Age UK evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee’s Inquiry into Benefit Delivery September 2015 Ref No. 4015 sally.west@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London ... 6825798). The registered address is Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 2 Introduction 1. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life
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Page 1 of 3 Role Description Job Title: Information and Guidance Officer Location: Cardiff Contractual Status of Role: Full time, 35 hours per week Job Title of Line Manager: Service Manager (ACAL) ... procedures. • Providing an initial exploration of a client’s situation in order to identify the options available to them • Discussing the advantages or disadvantages of options available to clients without making
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Green and Phil Rossall Digital inclusion evidence review Contents 1 Digital inclusion of older people in the UK ..................................................................................... ... 3 Access to the internet ......................................................................................................................... 4 Number of older people not using the internet ....
