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We're campaigning to help people with their advance care planning
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(Amended September 2024) Page 1 of 18 Factsheet 49 Social Fund, Advances of Benefit and Local Welfare Provision June 2024 (Amended September 2024) About this factsheet The Social Fund is a scheme to help ... Fuel Payments ⚫ Cold Weather Payments ⚫ Funeral Expenses Payments Advances of Benefit are payments that partially replaced the discretionary Social Fund and include: ⚫ Short-term advances ⚫ Budgeting advances
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after, or give any unpaid help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health or disability, or problems related to older age? • Are you ... services to help you in your role looking after someone/giving unpaid support? If you answered Yes to all the questions above, please help us by completing our questionnaire. You can complete our questionnaire
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Independent Professional Advocacy Aims of the modules 1 Module 1 – About Advocacy Aims to increase knowledge and understanding of independent professional advocacy Module 2 – Well-being Aims to promote ... control in line with the well-being principles and duties of the Act Module 3 – Golden Thread Aims to promote understanding of advocacy as the Golden Thread that runs throughout the Social Services and
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warm 12 Keeping your home warm 14 What extra money could I be eligible for? 16 Heating your home efficiently 17 Useful organisations 21 Helpful telephone numbers 25 Supporting the work of Age Cymru 26 With ... explains what you can do to get yourself and your home ready for winter, as well as where to go for more information and support. Throughout this guide you will find suggestions for organisations that can offer
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Page 1 of 22 Factsheet 74 Challenging welfare benefit decisions June 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains who makes benefit decisions, how a decision can be challenged, and how to make complaints ... complaints. The information in this factsheet applies to England, Scotland and Wales. The process for challenging devolved benefits in Scotland is different, contact Age Scotland for more information.
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Ofcom call for inputs on ‘Designing the broadband universal service obligation’ June 2016 All rights reserved. Third 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. Phil Mawhinney phil.mawhinney@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square
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friendly Wales Advocacy Counts 8 A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales with a particular focus on older people Contents 1.Executive Summary 3 2. A review of advocacy services for adults in Wales ... particular focus on older people Introduction 4 Methodology 4 Key findings since Advocacy Counts 7 5 Number of services and people supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically
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You have the right to expect good quality services from the NHS. If you’re unhappy with the service or care you receive, or feel you have been treated unfairly, you can make a complaint. There is a two-stage ... resolving complaints about the NHS in Wales: Stage one This stage will involve a local investigation by the body concerned, using the formal complaints procedure if required. The Welsh Government has produced
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Take a Big Step around Wales Around Wales Challenge Fundraising Pack 1-30 September 2022 Help us make a giant leap towards an age friendly Wales In partnership with: 3 Explore beautiful coastal paths Traverse ... Traverse historic Offa’s Dyke trails Join in the Age Cymru Big Step To build an age friendly Wales Contents Tenby - South West Wales Around Wales Challenge2 Take a Big Step around Wales Wow that’s as far
