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Welsh celebrity Roy Noble. HOPE is a partnership project between Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners throughout Wales. The project is funded by Welsh Government under ... across Wales. HOPE will engage with communities who can guide us to make sure the service we provide is right for the needs of older people and carers in their areas. Forums will be developed to support
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Conclusions and recommendations 9 3.Developments in Advocacy in Wales 11 Acknowledgements Age Cymru is grateful to all of the advocacy service providers who took time to complete the online survey and to ... 01352 706228 Louise.hughes@agecymru.org.uk Or for general enquiries: Age Cymru Ground Floor Mariners House Trident Court East Moors Road Cardiff CF24 5TD 029 2043 1555 enquiries@agecymru.org.uk 2 1.Executive
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have the biggest impact on practice and be challenging to implement? Please say for whom and why. 2. What would help users overcome any challenges? (For example, existing practical resources or national initiatives ... could get lost – type directly into this table. 1 Full General General We are concerned the guideline is making generic recommendations across a highly disparate number of settings. Though the clinical factors
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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, East Moors Road ... CF24 5TD. ©202l Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Getting advice If the person you’re helping is aged 50 or over and needs advice, please ask them to call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98, available
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Government launched a consultation on their Draft mental health and wellbeing strategy.5 In our latest ‘What matters to you?’ survey, just under a fifth of older people across Wales told us that their mental ... to join but no way to get there, I feel very isolated and sometimes desperate for human contact. It is hard when you don’t see anybody for days.’ ‘It has been extremely difficult year for me, after I lost
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Council Tax is a compulsory, property-based tax paid to local authorities. The Council Tax Reduction Scheme is a benefit administered by local authorities in Wales to help people who are on a low ... whether you own your own home or rent, or whether you’re working or unemployed. Council Tax Reduction is administered by your Local Authority so you should contact them to make a claim. Apply for Council
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about their experiences. Ages range from 50 to 100 and 40% of respondents are over the age of 70 which is 14% more than the previous research in 2021. 4% of respondents identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual ... help the Covid-19 inquiry. We received responses from every local authority area in Wales. This report is a snapshot of the experiences and views of people aged 50 or over in Wales. It provides evidence of
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the Advocacy Counts survey provide a broader picture of advocacy services for adults in Wales. There is now a greater awareness and understanding of the quantity, quality, range and variety of advocacy that ... advocacy providers, local authority commissioners and also by Welsh Government. An important future step is to extend this greater understanding to potential service users, information and advice services and
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high income countries shows that fear of crime is often significantly associated with low quality of life, limited mobility and poor health status. There is no systematic research comparing fear of crime ... people are most susceptible to fear of crime Fear of crime is associated with reduced social networking outside the home Fear of crime is associated with depression, poor self-reported health and low
