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over achieving their well-being outcomes. There have been significant developments in the field of independent advocacy in the period between Advocacy Counts 4 and this report, Advocacy Counts 5. The Social ... Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 defines advocacy as a right for all individuals in Wales in certain circumstances including (but not exclusively) assessment, care planning, review and safeguarding
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2017 Introduction Age Cymru 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 ... 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 pleased to respond to the
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www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 37w December 2023 Hospital discharge arrangements for older people in Wales Factsheet 37w December 2023 2 of ... (December 2023) 10 2.3 NHS Wales guidance – ‘Delivering optimal outcomes and experience for people in hospital’ (including D2RA principles) 11 2.4 NHS Wales guidance – ‘Step-down to Recover (SD2R): National
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under the SSWb Act, but consider other forms of support and advocacy. Is the person eligible for IMCA? In partnership with the person, determine which form of advocacy is most suitable, including appropriate ... agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales 6837284. ©Age Cymru 2018 YDI YDI YDI NAC OES NAC YDI Cyfeiriwch at wasanaeth EBA
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Rebalancing Care and Support 1. Do you agree that complexity in the social care sector inhibits service improvement? We agree that complexity in the social care sector inhibits service improvement; we believe ... largely been small in scale, rather than wider, deeper improvements across health and social care services. Our community calculator report recently found that though most older people in Wales are happy
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million people in the UK and 846 million people internationally who have now reached later life, but also to speak for the long-term interests of every one of us. We do so by working with partners in the UK and ... International to fund programmes in more than 40 developing countries. Like most in the charity sector, we faced a tough economic climate in 2012–13. But despite a 5.2 per cent drop in income, we reduced our charitable
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three national charities Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland and in England, 165 local Age UK partners. However, the challenges spelt out in this report are principally for the UK Government and Parliament ... Parliament. You can read the full report on Age UK’s website www.ageuk.org.uk/afll 3 Recent trends in Government policy are encouraging greater integration of public services, and more local decision-making. These
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Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 8w November 2023 Community landlord housing in Wales – local authority or housing association homes Factsheet 8w November 2023 ... 2 of 40 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 4 2 Recent housing legislation in Wales – the Renting Homes (Wales) Act
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Age Cymru has recently completed Advocacy Counts 6, the 6th report on advocacy provision for adults in Wales with a particular emphasis on older people. Over the last 12 years Age Cymru has been reviewing ... training of advocates, advocacy and its role in safeguarding, accessibility in terms of language, and knowledge and understanding of legislative changes in advocacy. Advocacy Counts 6 presents the findings
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November 2018 Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Counts 6 A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 Findings since Advocacy ... Commissioning IPA 11 2. To support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales 11 3. Awareness raising 11 4. National developments in advocacy 13 Social Services and Well-being Wales Act (2014) - “the Act”
