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healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access 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 ... pleased to respond to the Welsh Government’s consultation in relation to measuring a nation’s progress, and have provided comments regarding selected National Indicators. National Indicator 18 Percentage of
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Consultation Response Inquiry into the Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Eligibility and Implementation Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee National Assembly for Wales February 2019 Introduction ... healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access 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
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care homes has been significantly restricted because of Covid-19 regulations, we know that friends and / or family are keen to be able to return to visiting their loved ones. This volunteering opportunity ... the day, ensuring use of distancing, masks and sanitiser as appropriate • Escorting visitors to and from visiting areas • Other activities that support smooth and safe visiting. The role would suit someone
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in Wales. We campaign, we research and we fundraise to make sure we build a better life for all older people. We ensure older people’s voices are heard, we challenge and change attitudes, we fight discrimination ... discrimination wherever we find it and we tackle elder abuse in all its forms. Age Cymru Mariners House Trident Court East Moors Road Cardiff CF24 5TD www.agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is part of the Age UK network
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friendly Wales Leave support and friendship with a gift in your will A gift in your will can help us be there, day after day. No one should spend later life feeling vulnerable and alone. We make sure older ... listen, support, advise and help people to feel independent and secure in their own homes. By leaving us a gift in your will, you can help us to be there for people like Huw, Emlyn and Gwen. We’ll be here
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• Are you aged 50 or over and live in Wales? • Do you look after, or give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health ... if you prefer you can talk to us about your experiences. We can also provide you with information and signposting information to support you as part of this conversation. Contact us Luke Conlon - Carers
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in Wales. We campaign, we research and we fundraise to make sure we build a better life for all older people. We ensure older people’s voices are heard, we challenge and change attitudes, we fight discrimination ... discrimination wherever we find it and we tackle elder abuse in all its forms. Age Cymru Mariners House Trident Court East Moors Road Cardiff CF24 5TD www.agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is part of the Age UK network
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- The purpose of qualitative research methods is to look for meaning (i.e. to understand the why and how behind things). It is therefore about developing richness in data based on an in-depth understanding ... what is emerging is not providing any new information. This is known as reaching data saturation, and where qualitative research methods are applied appropriately, a small but varied sample of people or
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Older people, fraud and scams Key facts 5 million targeted Almost 5 million older people (65+) believe they have been targeted by scammers.1 12% responded While only 12% of those targeted responded to ... victim.2 Single older people Single older people are more likely to respond than married people, and half of all people aged 75+ live alone.3 2.5 times health impact People defrauded in their own homes
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as well as people and organisations that represent older peoples interests, to consider their representation in the media. The representations we currently see fall into extremes and reinforce stereotypes ... In reality, the over 50’s fall within the grey areas and can be active, less mobile, sociable, isolated, glamorous, happy to blend in, happy, sad and the full range of emotions in between, well-off, living
