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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 services ... 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. Age Cymru welcomes the opportunity to respond
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getting to hospital appointments is a major issue for older people IN-DEPTH POLICY REPORT 2 Introduction For most of us just having a hospital appointment is enough to worry about but imagine having to make ... chronic pain and having to take three different buses to get there. This is the reality for many of the older people we have heard from. That’s why Age UK is calling on the Government to urgently review the
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UK’s fit for the future Programme Supporting older people to achieve a healthier lifestyle fit for the future was a person-centred programme to improve the physical health and mental wellbeing of older ... developed with them a personal, tailored plan to suit their health and wellbeing needs. The support provided to older people included sign-posting, referrals to other services, provision of activities, practical
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Age Cymru has a long-standing history of working with partners across all sectors and nations to address the health issue of falling over in later life or ‘falls’ as it’s often called ... for the individual, family, friends, neighbours, and the health service. Together we’re working to change the way we think about later life and ‘falls’ or falling over, and challenge the
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you all. We’d love to connect with some of your residents to find how they are doing at the moment via zoom. Having a chat can really help wellbeing in general but we’d also like to record resident’s thoughts ... go towards a Welsh Government report which may help to shape future care policy. For more info email suzy.webster@agecymru.org.uk. This is the link to our pilot film taken from the voices of the residents:
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care services ....................................................... 36 3.2 Future funding 2016/17 to 2020/21 ........................................................................... 40 3.3 Healthcare ... ..................... 58 3 Foreword Welcome to this year’s Health and Care of Older People in England briefing from Age UK. The report aims to shine a light on how the system of health and care
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Department for Business Innovation and Skills. It proposes that employers will be able to offer shares in their business to new and existing employees, worth between £2,000 and £50,000, in return for the individual ... be unable to pursue claims of unfair dismissal (except where this is automatically unfair or relates to discrimination law), would be ineligible for the right to request flexible working and to request time
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the estate to those entitled to it. This factsheet provides general information for personal representatives about how to carry out their duties. It includes information on what you need to do if someone ... will 4 3.2 If there is no will 5 3.3 How to apply for grant of representation 5 3.4 When do you not need to apply for a grant of representation? 5 4 Things to think about if you do it yourself 6 4.1 What
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The built environment in communities December 2019 Summary Being able to take part in community life, with good access to local services and facilities, is a lifeline for many older people. There are ... environment that deters people from being involved in community life can contribute to this. The features that make a place desirable to live in can change as people get older. It is essential that the built environment
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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 services ... 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. The Golden Thread Advocacy Programme
