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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. ... the Review. It identifies a series of potential remedies to address the issues identified, and asks for feedback on these and the findings more generally. Key points and recommendations Age UK welcomes
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(GTAP), 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 ... 2016 There has been a 32% drop in the number of advocacy services (from 19 to 13) specifically for older people. There has been a small decrease in services providing advocacy to a wider client group
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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. ... reaching most of England. In 2014-15 nearly 5.7million people came to Age UK and our local partners for information and advice on a range of issues to do with later life. We work closely with Age Cymru
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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. ... proposals around charges for schemes used for automatic enrolment. These include improved disclosure of information and action to address high or unfair pension charges, including options for a charge cap and
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November 2019 Age Cymru’s Golden Thread Advocacy Programme hosted an all Wales Advocacy Conference for advocacy providers. It was a fantastic day with more than 100 delegates attending from all over Wales ... services. Our speakers and workshop facilitators were fantastic and we are so grateful to everyone who came and made the day such a success. Presentations Please click on the presentations to view and download
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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 ... Conclusion 7 2. Introduction 9 Methodology 9 3. GTAP progress to date 11 1. To develop a National Framework for Commissioning IPA 11 2. To support and build the capacity of the advocacy sector in Wales 11 3. Awareness
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Tower Place, London EC3R 5BU AGE UK FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION Improving Income in Retirement for the Recently Retired Mercer have been asked by Age UK to identify actions that can be taken by recent ... throughout retirement. Questions we were asked to consider are: • What is your recipe for financial resilience for recent retirees? • The impact of low interest rates on savings. What is the role of tax
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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 ... draft statutory guidance and their implications for advocacy services for older people. We would not wish to see them extended to cover advocacy services for adults as they currently stand. Whilst there
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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 ... written with you in mind. This information guide has been produced with the help of older people, carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: November 2023 3 Contents What this guide is about 4 Coping
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Creating an age friendly Wales Advocacy Counts 5 A review of advocacy services for older people in Wales November 2016 1 1. Contents 1. Contents 2 2. Acknowledgements 3 3. Executive Summary 4 4. Introduction ... National Outcomes Framework for Advocacy 18 Useful reports and documents 19 7. Analysis 21 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in Wales 21 Advocacy services for a wider client group but
