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or publications in this information guide does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by Age UK or any of its subsidiary companies or charities. Information written with you in mind. This information ... Published: July 2023. We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge at all.
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About the service The work we do with you is confidential. That means we’ll always talk to you before discussing your information with anyone else. We’ll keep your information safe and you have the right ... about services or your rights • Understand your options and choices • Empower you to help yourself in the future and to ultimately self-advocate. What can’t your advocate do? HOPE’s Independent Volunteer
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... create a specific offence that captures patterns of coercive and controlling behaviour in intimate relationships, in line with the government’s non-statutory definition of domestic abuse. Key points and
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East Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD Question 1: The Strategy sets out the areas we will prioritise in planning for our ageing society and why. Have we prioritised the right areas? Comments: We welcome ... should be a priority in the Strategy. A key priority is to determine how to embed awareness of a rights based approach. Older people need to know how they can exercise their rights, and in order to do this
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are the main adult users of most health and care services. The population in Wales has the highest proportion of older people in the UK and more people are living longer, often with multiple chronic conditions ... chronic conditions. This principle applies to all older people whether they are in their own homes, in care homes or in hospitals. Health and care services should be designed to support people’s well-being
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Older Person. Led by Age Cymru in collaboration with acclaimed photographer Jon Pountney, the This is Older exhibition goes on show at The National Library for Wales in Aberystwyth until 10 December 2021 ... 2021, as well as featuring in a permanent digital library. Celebrating the diversity and vivacity of older people, twelve models from across Wales, aged 65 to 85, tell their remarkable stories through the
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... part in consultation events around the country between January and February 2015 to discuss the Government’s proposals for a cap on an individual’s costs for social care. Nine consultation events in total
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www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 10w June 2020 Paying for a permanent care home placement in Wales Factsheet 10w June 2020 2 of ... about this factsheet 5 1.1 Definitions and terminology 5 2 Legislation covering the social care system in Wales 10 2.1 The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and accompanying Code of Practice
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collaborative of scientists, health professionals, scholars and policy experts from around the world working in areas of brain health related to human cognition. The GCBH focuses on brain health relating to ... to consider incorporating into their lives. We know that many people across the globe are interested in learning, first, that it is possible to influence their own brain health and, second, what can be done
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policy@ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). The registered address ... and face to face sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. Local Age UKs are active in supporting and advising older people and their families in the care market. About this consultation
