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Celebrating creativity in older age Creu Cymru oed gyfeillgar Gwanwyn: a potted history A national festival celebrating creativity in older age Covering the length and breadth of Wales Began in 2007 Over 3,500 ... groups 96% of participants would like to attend more Gwanwyn events 92% of participants who engaged in artistic expression reported benefit 89% reported benefit to their well-being as a result of attending
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Committee Consultation response April 2023 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 ... all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We welcome the opportunity to respond to the Equality and Social Justice Committee’s inquiry. In writing this response
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... aspirations of people in later life. Our vision is a world in which older people flourish. Our mission is to improve the lives of older people, wherever they live. We are a registered charity in the United Kingdom
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... security, water efficiency, energy, indoor environmental standards, materials process and compliance. In this response Age UK is specifically responding to proposals on accessibility and their relevance to
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... 1-6 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9NA. 1. Introduction 1.1. Of the 569,024 people who died in the UK in 2012, 91 per cent were aged 65 or over; three quarters were age 75+1. One third of all deaths
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can be applied in practice. Expert series To explain the research base for falls prevention exercise to give a better understanding of the programmes that have been shown to be effective in preventing falls ... 5 Evidence in practice 14 Evidence in practice: service examples 15 6 Conclusion 20 7 Bibliography 21 Why this guide? Falls prevention exercise has been proven to be extremely effective in reducing falls
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other questions you may have. Contact us Please get in touch if you would like to find out more about how you can help Age Cymru by leaving a gift in your will: Call us: 029 2043 1555 Email:
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further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear. We welcome the confirmation within the guidance that health care may have been a factor in an adverse outcome ... possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training in this area in the ‘amendments and updates to putting
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further explanation (in particular if response is no). We believe the guidance is largely clear. We welcome the confirmation within the guidance that health care may have been a factor in an adverse outcome ... possibly been a factor is given a focus in training to ensure that this is understood. We welcome consideration that staff need additional training in this area in the ‘amendments and updates to putting
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on its way and we’ve just celebrated Volunteers Week and Carers Week which are both important points in the Age Cymru annual calendar. We are indebted to the 400+ volunteers that give their valuable time ... the wellbeing of older people each week. Similarly, without the vital contribution of unpaid carers in all communities across Wales our health and care services could not function, and Carers week provides
