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  1. Age Cymru - Consultation response - Duty of Candour (1).pdf

    possible owing to the differences in conditions and wider circumstances, it will be important for NHS bodies to have greater detail for training and procedures to ensure that cases do not get missed where the ... 2020 shows that in some cases the Duty of candour appears to have been a tick box exercise for some bodies, rather than providing Health professionals the support and resourcing to use the duty to improve

  2. RB_Dec15_The_end_of_formal_social_care.pdf

    turn, sits under the guise of the ILC-UK. The Centre is, in part, a continuation of its predecessor body the Care Funding Advice Network (CFAN) – a coalition of organisations and individuals seeking to improve ... care Executive Summary Is this the end for formal adult social care? While many have welcomed the government’s acknowledgement that adult social care requires more funding, this paper argues the proposed measures

  3. RB_Oct17_Scams_party_conference_paper_nocrops.pdf

    protecting vulnerable people from fraud a strategic priority. 3. The Government While it is impossible to end fraud altogether, the Government needs to be alert to the potential for fraud arising from policy ... It also needs to ensure that bodies with a key role to play in tackling fraud, such as local authorities, are adequately resourced. What Age UK wants to see • The Government must urgently implement planned

  4. Finding and moving into a care home

    care home – one that not only meets your needs but also feels right for you as well. The Welsh Government has a website with searchable information on all adult care homes in Wales. The website receives

  5. The Equality Act

    means that public bodies, such as local authorities, hospital trusts and police authorities now have to prevent discrimination. This is called the Public Sector Equality Duty. Public bodies must consider the

  6. Making relationships count

    Care Home registration number Address including postcode Please note, as we're following Welsh Government guidelines, our office is closed. Therefore, there will be a delay in sending you the guide, but ... better meet the needs of older carers and carers of people living with dementia, funded by the Welsh Government Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant.

  7. What matters to you?

    provided us with vital insight into what matters to older people, informed and influenced Welsh Government, and shaped policy and campaigning through the organisations involved. From health to employment ... want to know about this research contact policy@agecymru.org.uk This research is funded by Welsh Government. Previous survey reports

  8. State Pension

    The State Pension is a regular payment made to you by the government once you reach State Pension age. There are two types of State Pension and both are based on your previous National Insurance contribution ... won’t start until May 2026). Check when you'll receive your State Pension on GOV.UK using the government's State Pension calculator . State Pension age will not be paid to you automatically. A few months

  9. CRS_June15_Creating_secondary_annuity_market.pdf

    of greater flexibility in pension decumulation in April 2015, this consultation explores how the Government can extend some of these flexibilities to people who have already purchased an annuity. It looks ... stream rather than the lump sum to be received, which is unknown at the start of the process.  The Government should allow buy back from the annuity provider for consumers with low value annuities.  It is

  10. Built Environment in Communities policy statement - December 2019.pdf

    communities. We acknowledge the significant financial challenges facing local authorities and public bodies in Wales. However, we believe that maintaining facilities to provide an inclusive age friendly built ... seating in communities, including shopping centres, parks, bus stops and other public places.  Welsh Government should place a statutory duty on local authorities in Wales to provide sufficient numbers of accessible

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