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Creating an age friendly Wales For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers 2 For the Moment Summary of findings from older carers Introduction Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, it was estimated ... less than a couple of hours to more than 50 hours per week. While unpaid carers can be any age, a growing number of older people are providing care. Wales has the highest proportion of older carers in the
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their lives. Don't underestimate your needs when filling in the form. Do any of the following apply to you? Washing, bathing and looking after your appearance Do you need help getting in and out of the bath ... someone to watch over you: in case you have a fall or seizure or pass out; in case you lack awareness of danger or could be a danger to yourself or others; in case you get confused, forgetful or disorientated;
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There are plenty of simple, practical things we can do to help each other this winter. Top 6 things you can do to help Encourage people to get the healthcare they need. We know lots of people are worried ... after their health. As we get older, we need to take a bit more care of our health - even if we're fit as a fiddle. One of the easiest ways to protect ourselves is to get the free flu jab . If you're
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Creating an age friendly Wales Key findings of the Community Calculator March 2020 The Community Calculator Table of contents Page Executive summary 1 Introduction 4 Survey methods 5 Results • Local ... Discussion and calls for action 16 Comparison of results with Age Cymru’s Community Calculator survey in 2010 22 Conclusion 23 Appendices • Appendix 1: Table of average scores for all local authorities 24
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to make a positive difference to the people who live and work in your care home. We look forward to gathering your feedback, which is an essential part of the initiative. Pilot project locations and participating ... CF44 0AX Anglesey Glan Rhos Nursing Home Glan Rhos Brynsiencyn Llanfairpwllgwngyll Isle of Anglesey LL61 6TZ Cardiff Llys Cyncoed 127 Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6AF Cardiff Penylan
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1316 Department of Energy & Climate Change consultation on the Warm Home Discount Scheme 2016/17 May 2016 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Mervyn Kohler mervyn.kohler@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis
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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 the lives of all older ... older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek
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you say is clear and fair. Make a note of any contact you have with the company, including dates, times and the names of the people you speak to. Keep a record of any calls, emails, letters or receipts ... receipts. If you have to send anything off always send photocopies – keep hold of the originals. If you are getting nowhere, try to escalate your complaint. Most companies publish their complaint procedure on
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is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality ... future. We seek to provide a 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 the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s
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that belong to all of us simply because we’re human. They embody the key values which underpin our society such as fairness, dignity, equality and respect. They are an important means of protection for us ... authority. As we age, we're still entitled to the same human rights that we were born with. The topic of human rights can sometimes sound abstract or academic, but every day we encounter situations that relate
