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Register Review.1 It seeks views on proposals to energy companies’ priority services register (PSR) licence conditions, under which they offer free practical support to groups of customers identified as being ... circumstances. The proposals relate to energy suppliers and network operators (NOs), referred to collectively as energy companies. Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the
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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. We are pleased to respond to the Health
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carers. This guideline is due to be published in July 2019 and as part of the development process, stakeholders have been invited to comment on the document that outlines who and what it will cover (available ... step towards improving carer’s practical and emotional support so they can continue to make a substantial contribution to the care and support of a loved one. Key points and recommendations Age UK’s detailed
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good and remaining as independent as possible are of vital importance to everyone in Wales. All older people should be supported to make informed choices about maintaining and improving their health and ... reviewed to ensure that they target older audiences in the most appropriate way and through the most relevant channels. The Welsh Government must ensure that people across Wales have equitable access to the
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charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The Age UK network includes over 150 local Age UKs, reaching most of England. Each year we provide information and advice to around 5.9 million ... web-based and written materials, and individual enquires by telephone, letter, email and local face-to-face sessions. We work closely with Age Cymru, Age NI and Age Scotland. About this report Age UK believes
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Baroness Greengross, Baroness Hamwee, Baroness Masham. Introduction: Baroness Jolly welcomed everyone to the meeting and explained the running order. Guest Speakers: Baroness Jolly introduced the first speaker ... integration and devolution were fundamentally important to meeting the health and care needs of older people, as well as a way of responding to the extremely challenging financial context for the NHS and
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Policy Statement Safeguarding older people June 2017 Summary All older people in Wales have the right to a life free from abuse. There are ‘few more basic human rights than that of being protected from violence ... neglect. Agencies must work together to safeguard individuals, to uphold an individual’s fundamental right to be safe, to minimise vulnerability, and to support those who have experienced abuse or neglect
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2014 and accompanying Code of Practice guidance – relevance to the social care system in Wales 6 3 Introduction – local authority assessment of care needs ... goes to live in a care home (whilst the other remains living at home) 11 4.6 Joint assessments of capital where it is more ‘financially advantageous’ to the care
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It appears that the overall number of advocates, people supported, and the number of services funded to deliver advocacy across Wales have all increased since the last survey was reported in 2018. Analysis ... advocacy network meetings across Wales. The analysis suggests that the increases are likely to be attributed to a much greater awareness of the advocacy services that already exist rather than a significant
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along with details of the selection process to assist you in completing and tailoring your application. In order to apply you should submit: An up-to-date CV which shows your full career history ... commitment to equality and diversity. Please note that applications can only be considered if all the documentation is complete. Please send your application, preferably in MS Word format by email to: victoria
