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Framework Welsh Government October 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled ... and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We provide information and advice
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 21w June 2024 Council Tax in Wales – information about the tax and help you might get towards your bill Factsheet 21w ... Council Tax? 5 3.1 Challenging liability 6 4 Are you eligible to pay less Council Tax? 7 5 Are you in the right Council Tax band? 8 5.1 Making a proposal 9 6 Council Tax exemptions 9 6.1 Unoccupied property
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Changing family structures and their impact on the care of older people. Summary Families in the UK are changing. This brief review looks at how changing family structures will influence the ... by older people? • Most informal care for older people is provided by partners and adult children. Changes in family structure, whether it may be from having fewer children and starting families later, incre
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agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 59w July 2023 How to resolve problems and make a complaint about social care in Wales Factsheet 59w July 2023 2 of 55 ... Investigation 16 5.3 Information, advice and advocacy duties on local authorities (including in relation to complaints) 20 6 The role of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
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Getting your affairs in order and thinking about your care needs Thinking about end of life 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides ... www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell 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
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Code of Practice (Advocacy) and its strategic intent. The Self Assessment Tool itself is structured in four sections reflecting the different stages of the commissioning cycle: analyse, plan, do, review ... would like to underline:T his tool is for you to use in an iterative way. It can be adapted and revisited as time passesW e suggest you complete it in collaboration with your team and with partners where
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of independent professional advocacy Module 2 – Well-being Aims to promote real choice and control in line with the well-being principles and duties of the Act Module 3 – Golden Thread Aims to promote ... exercise of social services functions in relation to Advocacy under Part 10 has been issued Voice Choice Control Introduction 5 History of advocacy 6 • 1950s – scandals in long stay hospitals • 1960s – increasing
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Scamming and its effect on vulnerable individuals September 2016 Age UK believes that nobody should live in fear of crime; police, Government and industry should take action to prevent crimes targeted at older ... were experienced by adults aged 16+ in England and Wales for the year ending March 2016. Given that there were a total of 6.3 million incidents of all other crimes in the same period, adding fraud and cyber-crime
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them all Very helpful, friendly environment…very easy to talk to & listens well Ms L in her 80s, born and lived in Leicestershire all her life, was a primary school teacher for 27 years. After which she ... learn to use technology. “My interest is therefore not so much an interest in technology as much as the help it affords me in my communication skills with the family, its history and my own learning &
