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pandemic on older people’s mental health and wellbeing – Sam Young, Age Cymru Page 13 The impact of caring on health in Wales – Claire Morgan and Jane Healey, Carers Wales Page 16 Helping veterans getting ... project – promoting wellbeing in rural communities – Gail Colbridge, Age Cymru Powys and Rachael Owen, Care & Repair in Powys Page 25 Marie Curie Cymru: from research and campaigning work to providing bereavement
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contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies ... and responsibility, which may go on for months or even years. Think carefully about whether you are willing to act as executor, or indeed whether you are able to. For more detailed information on the topics
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1 CONSULTATION RESPONSE REGULATION AND INSPECTION OF SOCIAL CARE (WALES) ACT 2016: PHASE 3 IMPLEMENTATION – REGULATED ADVOCACY SERVICES AUGUST 2018 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve ... strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. The Golden Thread Advocacy Programme (GTAP) has been funded by Welsh Government for three years to
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being on your own the time of year. If you’re feeling out of sorts and have any of these symptoms for two weeks or more, you may be experiencing depression: loss of self-confidence and feeling down feeling ... speak to your GP and explain how you’re feeling. Together you can agree on what next steps may be best for you. The sooner you can address your problems, the less likely they are to develop further. Although
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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 been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... is a largely hidden issue for older people. It is under-recorded and underresearched. Clear evidence of the scale of the issue is difficult to obtain as the Crime Survey for England and Wales ‘intimate
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2017, 4:00pm – 5:00pm Chair’s introduction Barbara Keeley MP, Shadow Cabinet Member for Mental Health and Social Care The meeting’s chair introduced the topic and it was highlighted that mental health problems ... context as potentially adding extra stress. Caring was also discussed, with the impact of a carer’s workload and the stress from caring identified as risk factors for wider mental health problems. Supporting
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Age UK’s fit for the future ‘Social Prescribing’ extension project Evaluation report Andrea Wigfield Sarah Alden Erika Kispeter With contribution from Tom Clarke CIRCLE (Centre for International ... International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities) University of Leeds July 2015 2 Contents Acknowledgements ...............................................................................................
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emergency, including for this winter. The situation with COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please visit the Welsh Government’s website for all the latest information ... that may be in place: www.gov.wales/coronavirus Some of the basic measures for protecting yourself are similar to the advice for flu contained in our guide, such as washing your hands regularly or using
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briefing aims to assist Population Assessment Lead Officers with assessing availability of, and gaps for, advocacy in the context of the requirements placed on local authorities by the Part 10 Code of Practice ... resource alongside those provided in the Strategic Considerations section of the Help Guide in the Social Care Wales / SSIA Population Assessment Toolkit. The briefing provides some basic information about the
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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 been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... can be taken throughout the life course, including in older age, to ensure we stay well and healthy for longer. Age UK is working to challenge ongoing perceptions that older age automatically means poor
