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Creating an age friendly Wales A little bit of sunshine is good for us and can lift our spirits – let’s face it, it can often be a welcome change from the long drawn out Welsh winter. There is no clear ... still air and humidity are unpleasant for many of us, sleepless nights, feeling sticky, feeling tired. But it can also be dangerous, particularly for those with breathing difficulties and heart problems
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many achievements this year, both in the UK and around the world. The moments we describe tell the story of our work, and the work of our local, national and international partners. From small moments ... the priorities that people in later life tell us matter to them – money, wellbeing, health and care, home and community. The moments demonstrate our work in all of these areas, but also show how our millions
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healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise ... toilets and toilets for public use are essential to making communities age friendly and a lack of them can have a debilitating effect on older people, preventing people from accessing key services and increasing
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................................................................................ 5 2.2 Bus travel and wellbeing ........................................................................................ ... .................................................................................... 16 b. Routes and destinations .....................................................................................
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round 4: (in blue) (dc in next 4 st, inc in next st) repeat 5 times [30] round 5 - 12: (start in pink and alternate colours each round) dc in all 30 st [30] by Sarah abbreviations: (UK) ch – chain st(s) – ... 1128267) Fasten off and sew in end. making up: Make a large pompom with both colours either using a pompom maker or a fork. Sew it nice and securely to the top, in the centre, and trim if necessary. Congratulations
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--------------Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court ... experience do you think the applicant could bring to their role as a volunteer This is a list of skills and qualities a care home would require from a volunteer. Please indicate how you would rate the applicant
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information and advice service to older people, their carers and families in Wales on a range of issues including: W elfare benefits for older people including checking benefit entitlement H ealth and social ... ousing, including housing options, repairs and adaptations and heatingL egal issues such as Wills and Power of AttorneyBereavement and death Local services and opportunities to engage in new activitiesWe
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Navigating later life. LGBT+. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge ... us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others
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A spotlight on tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 No one should have no one - older people’s experiences of loneliness ... risk factors? – Dr Deborah Morgan Page 12 Combatting loneliness amongst older people – prioritise and mobilise! – Jill Mortimer Page 18 The Men’s Sheds movement in Wales – an insight from The Squirrel’s
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Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership to develop person-centred service models to identify, and better meet the needs of older carers and carers of people living with dementia, funded ... provide timely and person-centred information and advice, enable older carers to influence policy, service design and delivery and decision making by ensuring their voices are heard, and better meet the
