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access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own 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 ... over is projected to increase by 292,000 (44 per cent) between 2014 and 2039.1 This is a cause for celebration and a major achievement for our society. It provides us with opportunities for the future, but
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health act, under guardianship or subject to a community treatment order or in hospital informally receiving treatment for their mental health? If so, they have a legal right to an IMHA (Independent Mental ... If not, are they facing serious medical treatment, a safeguarding concern or DoLS? Or does their RPR need support in their role? If so, they have a legal right to an IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity
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London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E 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 ... published a consultation on default tariffs for domestic consumers at the end of fixed-term contracts/tariffs.1 In summary, Ofgem proposes to allow (but not require) energy suppliers as a default and
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029 2043 1576 Create a piece of artwork inspired by nature and whatever that means to you. You can do this individually or collaborate with friends In May, display your artwork in a window along with your ... your Gwanwyn window sticker Take a photo of your window and send it to us for displaying on our website, so other people can enjoy your work and go on a virtual tour of Wales’ most creative towns
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Regional Volunteer Officer (Community Assistance Project) Location: Home based with office space in a partner office, covering the North and Mid Wales Region Contractual Status of Role: Part time, 17 ... recruiting, inducting, training and supporting suitable volunteers within the region to deliver support at a community level, working closely and in collaboration with local partners. Main Responsibilities:
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Department for Transport Accessibility Action Plan Consultation: A Transport System that is open to everyone November 2017 joe.oldman@ageuk ... London WC1H 9NA T 0800 169 80 80 F 020 3033 1000 E 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
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first and last ‘Spring’ Budget on 8 March (as Budgets will in future take place in the Autumn). In a document that was light on surprises, most of the key points having been well-signalled beforehand, ... system. In the event, the Chancellor proposed funding of £2bn over 3 years and announced plans for a Green Paper later in 2017. Age UK will be considering these plans against 10 principles we think should
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How to make your Age UK dementia friendly A guide to making mainstream services accessible to people with dementia Introduction We wrote this guide to offer guidance and inspiration to any local Age ... to make mainstream services more accessible, as well as references for further help and reading. A more extensive Resources Guide is also available on the Age UK website and Age UK’s Intranet, ‘The Loop’
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3 Keeping a record of issues 7 4 Common problems, who to contact and actions that can be taken 8 4.1 Particularly serious issues or problems 8 4.2 Approaching a neighbour ... 2 If you live in private rented accommodation 27 10.3 Homelessness applications 28 10.4 If you are a homeowner 29 10.5 ‘Age-exclusive’ housing or sheltered housing 29 11 Complaints regarding organisations
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sound evidence for the Age UK Group. It provides novel insights into older people’s issues, providing a mandate of evidence for all that Age UK does. It also develops thought leadership for the future direction ... direction of Age UK’s Charity, analysing trends and the latest developments in research. Finally, it plays a key role in knowledge transfer, translating research findings to create positive impact in the lives
