participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. The author would like to give a special mention to Titilope Adekunle (Research Assistant at Age UK) for supporting the author in carrying ... participating in the project. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages and carries out research evaluation in support of the Charity’s
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. ... is running this inquiry into older workers in order to examine the effectiveness of the Department for Work and Pensions Fuller Working Lives strategy, and the role of employers in supporting this agenda
1 Consultation Response Draft strategy for engaging the general public in action on climate change Welsh Government December 2022 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the ... strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond to Welsh Government’s consultation on their Draft strategy for engaging the
Summary People who face discrimination are at the sharp end of inequality and poverty. The Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has brought these inequalities into stark relief and those of us who are most negatively ... that people’s rights are upheld and that they are respected as individuals who are listened to and understood irrespective of who they are or any health condition or diagnosis they may have. Advocacy has
would like to hear from your residents about their thoughts and feelings and how things have been for them over the last year. To help us with our evaluation of the project we encourage a member of staff ... project on Zoom (or other virtual platform) 2. I agree that any information collected will be used for the outcomes of the project including voice recordings and photographs. 3. I agree that the information
neighbourhoods March 2013 Summary Where we live and its immediate environment sets the tone for our daily life and while many older people continue to play an active part in their community, problems ... neighbourhoods means designing an inclusive environment for all ages to lead independent lives. All neighbourhoods are different and the older people who live in them have diverse priorities and needs. But
Part 10 Code of Practice (Advocacy) • Advocacy training for professionals (Social Care Wales Learning Hub) • Expert Class, Advocacy under the Act (for advocates) • Impending changes to the Community Health ... complaints advocacy 4 Continued … • Making Voices Heard report from the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales • Introduction of the advocacy degree • Introduction of the new qualifications framework and
..................................................................... 63 Annex B – Raw Data used for analysis ......................................................................................... ... Chart 22: Change in loneliness levels for those who are hardly level by score Chart 23: Average (median) reduction in loneliness scores for older people reassessed who experienced a reduction loneliness Chart
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 4 with a particular ... supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in Wales 7 Advocacy services for a wider client group but older people are 7 supported as part of the service
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 4 with a particular focus ... supported 6 Advocacy staff and volunteers 6 Advocacy services funded specifically for older people in Wales 7 Advocacy services for a wider client group but older people are 7 supported as part of the service