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Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Utilities The person you’re helping may need support with paying for their energy or accessing emergency support during this time. Some guidance is below: Emergency ... • Customers with pre-payment meters who may not be able to add credit can speak to their supplier about options to maintain supply, e.g. nominating a third party for credit top-ups, having a discretionary
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Strategic Programme for Primary Care: National Community Nursing Specification for Wales Consultation response July 2022 Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives ... 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. We are pleased
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1 After the EU Referendum: Policy priorities for older people September 2016 Contact: jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk 2 1. Introduction Following the ‘Leave’ vote in the European Union ... Union (EU) Referendum on 23 June, this paper sets out some possible implications for older people. These are very far from clear, at present, so this paper also looks forward: what are the areas of public
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people’s wellbeing across 9 the whole population? Who is struggling and who is doing well? 10 Some conclusions 12 Some questions 13 And some challenges for policymakers 13 Next steps 14 Appendix 15 3 Introduction ... levers for improving older people’s lives. In the same vein, local Age UKs need information to target their support services. We hypothesised that wellbeing is an outcome that can be used for these purposes
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about older people living on a low income: the extent of poverty in later life, changes over time and who is at greatest risk. What do we mean by poverty? We consider people to be living in poverty when ... struggling to cover food and energy bills, watching every penny spent, worrying that nothing is set aside for a sudden emergency such as the cooker breaking down, or being unable to afford the cost of transport
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companies offer a variety of discount schemes for certain customers. Most water companies have a social tariff scheme for customers on low incomes or who are receiving certain benefits, such as Dŵr Cymru's ... Housing Benefit, Pension Credit, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance), you may be eligible for the WaterSure scheme . If you get water from Dŵr Cymru, the list also includes Attendance Allowance
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older people participating in the project who shared information for this evaluation. Author Vinal K Karania is Research Manager at Age UK with responsibility for Evaluation & Impact. He designs, manages ... March 2015, to support several local Age UK Brand Partners in England and one local Age Cymru partner, who were already delivering a basic energy service to deliver winter events in their local communities
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Payment Systems Regulation: Call for Inputs Ref: 0115 January 2015 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Lucy Malenczuk lucy.malenczuk@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square London
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of the survey. You can also let us know if you want to get involved in our campaigns to make change for older people across Wales.Thank youforyoursupportincompletingthissurvey.Communication A1. How do youprefer ... Throughfamilyorfriendssmartphone/ tablet/ipad/computer⬛ At aninternet café⬛ OtherA2.c. What do youuse the internet for?(Select any that apply)⬛ Contactingfriends/family ⬛Finding out information ⬛ Work⬛ Social media⬛ Online
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this might lead to your death. An advance decision is legally binding, which means that those caring for you must follow your instructions. However, it will only be used if you lose the capacity to make or ... treatment. An advance statement of wishes explains your likes and dislikes and anything that is important for you to be comfortable. An advance statement should be considered by all those involved in your care
