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Written evidence submitted by Age Cymru April 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able ... 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 awareness of the issues of importance to them. We
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for the Study of Group Processes University of Kent This report was written by Lisbeth Drury, Prof Dominic Abrams and Dr Hannah J. Swift from Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University ... University of Kent. It was supported by grants to the authors from Age UK, the Economic and Social Research Council ES/J500148/1, and from the European Commission EC-FP7 320333. Any views expressed do not
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Every year in the UK, an estimated £1.2bn is lost to investment fraud, but only 10% of all crimes are reported. Find out how to protect yourself and what to do if you're a victim.
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Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal 6 March 2012 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 ... and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address is 207-221 Pentonville Road, London N1 9UZ. Consultation response 2 This Ministry
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1 This is the fourth annual survey undertaken since 2020 by Age Cymru and the key organisations that represent older people in Wales. It’s important that Welsh Government and others hear from older people ... to complete. Your response is anonymous but if you want us to contact you about the survey you can include your contact details at the end of the survey. Thank you for your support in completing this survey
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reductions in public sector budgets. The question of funding social care can be broken down into two parts: funding provided by government for statutory social care services; and the financial contribution that ... that individuals are required to make for the social care they receive. There is a fundamental debate over the basic fairness of charging people for the care and support they have been assessed as needing
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Rights Through the Pandemic and Beyond Page | 1 Valuing Voices in Wales: Protecting Rights Through the Pandemic and Beyond ... Rights Through the Pandemic and Beyond Page | 2 Executive Summary People who face discrimination are at the sharp end of
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for Wales Emma Lewis VSCP Welsh Advocacy Conference Public Hearings Public Hearings Key facts about the Inquiry ● Set up in 2015 to investigate organisations and institutions that have failed to protect ... Supported by a Victims and Survivors’ Consultative Panel ● Independent of government ● Does not have the power to convict people of criminal offences, determine civil liability or award compensation ● Inquiry
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Briefing on the triple lock July 2017 Key points The triple lock provides annual increases to the basic State Pension and the new State Pension in line with the highest of rises in earnings, ... prices or 2.5%. By law the basic State Pension and new State Pension have to be increased at least in line with average earnings, so given a period of low earnings inflation, the triple lock has made an
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live in communities which are free from the fear and stigma associated with suicide and self-harm and are empowered and supported to both seek and offer help when it is needed.” We agree that this vision ... this offers a positive vision to work towards – one that acknowledges the social impact of suicide and self-harm and that emphasises the need to empower at-risk individuals, rather than adopting a top-down
