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  1. RB_Feb17_The_Health_and_Care_of_Older_People_in_England_2017.pdf

    1 Briefing: Health and Care of Older People in England 2017 February 2017 2 Contents Foreword ............................................................................................... ... ............................................................................. 4 1. The health and care needs of our ageing population ................................................ 8 1.1 Our growing

  2. Parliamentary Review into Health and Social Care in Wales - April 2017.pdf

    1 Consultation Response Parliamentary Review into Health and Social Care in Wales Written evidence submitted by Age Cymru April 2017 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working ... Parliamentary Review into Health and Social Care in Wales. Age Cymru believes that all older people, wherever they live, should have free and fair access to health and care services that maintain and promote their

  3. Dental services for older people

    As you get older it's even more important to take care of your teeth and gums. Find out more about dental care in our online guide.

  4. 20190725 Health Social Care and Sport Committees consultation on the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Bill VL.pdf

    Consultation Response The Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Bill Health, Social Care and Sport Committee National Assembly for Wales July 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the ... to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s consultation on the Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Bill 2019. System-wide working and person-centred care According to the Explanatory

  5. Equity release

    Equity release refers to the various ways in which you can use your home to generate income. This means that you can release cash from your home without the hassle of having to move.

  6. Cost of caring for an ageing population - January 2018.pdf

    1 Consultation Response The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population Finance Committee January 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all ... Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population. We would like to make the following comments in relation to the terms of reference cited for the Inquiry: To examine patterns in demand for social care services

  7. Age Cymru evidence to Health and Social Care Commitee open ended consultation September 2022.pdf

    1 Response to the ‘Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and its management on health and social care in Wales’ consultation 8th September 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve ... being assessed by social care for their needs, as well as further delays once the assessment has been completed in sourcing care packages. We are concerned that delays in getting care is having a significant

  8. RB_Sept15_Cost_to_meet_the_unmet_social_care_needs.pdf

    much would it cost to meet the unmet social care needs of older people in England? - Iparraguirre Page 1 How much would it cost to meet the unmet social care needs of older people in England? Prof Jose ... Introduction Last year, Age UK estimated that 1,004,000 older people between 65 and over have unmet social care needs –roughly 31 per cent of older people with difficulty in carrying out activities of daily living

  9. CRS_June14_CPA_Using_housing_wealth_to_pay_for_care.pdf

    for Policy on Ageing – Rapid review June 2014    Using housing wealth and other assets to pay for care Summary  • In the UK, personal wealth , including housing wealth, is greatest in older age, drive ...  First and foremost the owner‐occupied  property is  a ‘home’ and only used as a source of  income as a last resort  for emergency support later in life.  • The Care Act 2014 will provide, for the first time a d

  10. Age Cymru response Bereavement Care in Wales 17th May 2021 .pdf

    Age Cymru consultation response - Bereavement Care in Wales 17th May 2021 1: Is it clear who this bereavement framework is for and why it has been developed? YES If the answer is no please tell us ... access to bereavement support and help to address the stigma of talking about dying and end of life care. Access to bereavement services is inconsistent across Wales and this position has been greatly

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