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Advocacy Programme (GTAP) has been funded by Welsh Government for three years to run alongside and support the implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in ... best interests. Regulation 12 states that “the personal plan takes into account any care and support plan prepared by a local authority for the person under section 54 of the 2014 Act.” This is inappropriate
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ensuring that older workers are not forced out of the labour market, and providing appropriate support to those who do find themselves unemployed, remains crucial if we are to avoid storing up social ... barriers, for example age discrimination, outdated qualifications, and inappropriate back-to-work support, that hinder efforts to return to work. We believe that any attempts to improve job quality must
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system is riddled with vexatious claims. There is no evidence whatsoever to support such a claim. Instead the statistics support the opposite view. The Tribunals have the power to award costs where they ... more if the claimant does not pay the appropriate fee? Please give your reasons and provide any supporting evidence. Question 20 – Fewer than 7% of ET awards are for more than £30,000. Do you think £30
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called cognitive health, cognitive function or mental fitness. The GCBH is convened by AARP with support from Age UK to offer the best possible advice about what adults age 50 and older can do to maintain ... twelve recommendations for adults aged 50+ to maintain and build social connections in order to help support their cognitive health over their lifespan. We also provide practical tips for those looking to expand
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Williams. Furthermore, the development of this project would not have been possibly without the support of Jo Garsden, Jill Stevenson and Mark Kelly (MICRA, the University of Manchester); Chris Hewson ... actors with new priorities. So this pioneering study, led by the University of Manchester with the support of Manchester City Council and the people of Whalley Range, Chorlton and Chorlton Park, should be
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/ • Laurence Baxter, Head of Policy and Research at the Chartered Insurance Institute, for his support throughout the Commission • Linda Lennard who wrote the summaries for the three summit events • ... that people deserve dignity and respect in later life and that they should be provided with the support they need. The financial services industry, the regulators, and the government must develop more
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measurement and analysis of hate crime can be improved. - The type, extent and effectiveness of the support that is available to victims and their families and how it might be improved. Age UK is pleased ... and we work every day to achieve this. We help more than 5 million people every year, providing support, companionship and advice for older people who need it most. The Age UK network includes Age UK,
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and grown 2 Buses A regular and reliable bus service is essential to older people. It supports their health and well-being and reduces pressure on the NHS and care services. Buses are the most ... difficulties “When the Olympic torch went through the next village they said ‘please come and support’ but how could we? It was on a Sunday and there weren’t any buses. We couldn’t go; we just had to
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These will help guide disengaged consumers through their later-life financial decisions. We support the proposal to develop default investment pathways for non-advised drawdown customers. We agree ... would prompt them to access what has proven to be a successful and helpful intervention. 3 We support moves to improve customer communications designed to increase shopping around and outcomes more generally
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council services Older people expect better council services. Councillors will be aware that care and support services have faced unprecedented challenges as a result of budget pressures and continued increases ... the opportunity to improve places for older people. For many older people, lack of good quality support and infrastructure within the neighbourhoods acts as a barrier that prevents them from being active
