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Screening Wales 32 15.6 Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening 32 15.7 Screening programmes and people who are trans (transgender) or non-binary 33 16 Help with health costs and the NHS Low Income Scheme 34 ... Newport, Torfaen Links to each LHB web page can be found on the NHS 111 Wales website at: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/localservices/localhealthboards/ Alternatively, you can telephone 111 for further information
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Brain Injury IMHA IMCA IPA RPR TGP Cymru Independent professional advocacy for children/young people who are on the CP register,LAC, CIN or Care Leavers 0800 111 6880 northwalesadvocacy@tgpcymru.org.uk Second ... Mental Health Advocacy Service 01745 813999 admin@cadmhas.co.uk North Wales Llais Support for people who have a concern about any NHS or Social Care treatment they have received whether in the community or
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transport to get out and about. Without appropriate transport services and infrastructure, older people can become isolated from their community and society and unable to access essential services or participate ... in the built environment can exclude older people from becoming fully inclusive members of society, for example: pavements in a poor condition and street ‘clutter’, which can be hazardous and pose an increased
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and about as consumers, to volunteer, to work and as care givers. We will need to ensure that those who are less mobile or not online are not left behind. There is a growing recognition that too many of ... the barriers older people face to participating in their communities. Our vision is that everyone can live well in later life. Living longer is a huge opportunity if we adapt our neighbourhoods and communities
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paper record to prove it. With shrinking bank networks there is a big question mark over how banks can continue to provide this sort of service. While we are aware of some good practice by banks, such as ... problems in deprived areas. How to respond to news of a closure As an MP, there are a few things you can do to encourage your local banks to act responsibly and follow the BBA bank branch closure protocol:
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people’s independence and wellbeing. Key points and recommendations Age UK’s detailed comments can be seen in the NICE proforma below. Key points from our response include: Recognising the importance ... age-friendly and dementia-friendly approaches; Removing the reference to “premature ageing” which can reinforce stigma around ageing and health; Acknowledging the impact of frailty on older people’s
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loneliness could be much higher that estimates suggest. Developing methods to identify people who are lonely, or who are at risk of becoming lonely, should be a priority for the Welsh Government. 2. Loneliness ... part in their communities. Barriers in the built environment can exclude older people from becoming fully inclusive members of society. These can include pavements in a poor condition, car
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circumstances that can make it difficult to use DCTs, e.g. visual impairment, dexterity problems, cognitive impairment or decline. We welcome the CMA’s interest in this group of consumers. Even those who are online ... and user-friendly to these consumers; otherwise, wider market solutions may be needed to ensure they can access a fair deal. 4. We share the CMA’s concerns re the ‘hollowing out’ of products, where DCTs
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2 of 55 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 6 1.2 Who can use the local authority social services complaints procedure? 7 2 Background ... assessments by the local authority social services department and subsequent service provision 8 3 What can you complain about? 9 3.1 Using your assessment information from the local authority
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the social care leads, Care and Repair Cymru, and the older people and older carers across Wales who we spoke to – all of whom helped shape this work. 2 Why are we waiting? Delays in care assessments ... Wales • The local authority plans for care service recovery • The help available for older people who are currently waiting for care • What Age Cymru and the third sector could do to support local authorities
