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achievement for our society. It provides us with opportunities for the future, but also challenges and it will require changes to the way in which we plan and deliver public services. The fact that ... should be a key consideration in the NDF, and that planning decisions should take into account how they will affect people across different stages of the life course of future generations. Given that Wales
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who have only an annuity income (i.e. no final salary pension) at six per cent. This suggests there will be only limited demand for re-assigning or re-selling annuities. It may be, of course, that asking ... annuity, as set out below. Gender There is some gender variation, with only two per cent of men willing to consider cashing in while six per cent of women would. This might be because women typically have
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are lots of organisations that can help you get back in control. Many offer free advice, and some will even help you create a personalised, step-by-step plan to become debt-free. Even if it seems impossible ... They should advise you on how to contact your creditors to arrange any repayments. Some advisers will help you with negotiating with your creditors. Let the adviser know if you’re facing an emergency
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a change can be implemented. Whilst we understand that calculating accurately safe staffing levels will take time to achieve, it is important that work in this area is implemented at pace to ensure that ... care in later years, it’s likely that the number of older people in residential (non-nursing) care will increase. As such it is important that community staffing structures reflect this important area of
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important that local authorities recognise that care homes are one of the places in which advocates will work, which would also promote the preventative agenda of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) ... supplemented by a power to apply to the courts for an Adult Protection and Support Order (APSO). The Order will enable an authorised officer to secure entry to premises in order to speak in private with the adult
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With Work Programme contracts ending in 2016, the DWP will soon begin designing ‘Work Programme 2’. It is not yet known exactly what this will constitute. It is particularly important that our recommendations ... recommendations are considered in the context of how they will fit into any future system. 2. Key points and policy recommendations • As the Government designs ‘Work Programme 2’, it must embed the Extending
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feeling guilty, worthless or hopeless • feeling numb • feeling isolated • feeling like bad things will happen to you or your loved ones • feeling tired all the time • feeling confused or forgetting things ... make an appointment to see your doctor. Talking about these things can feel daunting, but your doctor will be used to having these conversations. They’re there to help – they won’t judge you. Depending on
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that make a difference – being aware, using inclusive language, not making assumptions. I hope it will be widely used.’ 3 Miriam Margolyes OBE Actress and Age UK Ambassador 4 Introduction Can you imagine ... the voluntary sector who would like to support older people who are lesbian, gay, bi or trans. It will also be helpful for training providers to ensure courses integrate discussions and scenarios relating
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in Financial Services in the UK 3 Welsh Government (2018) Making older people’s rights a reality will make Wales the best place in the world to grow old. 16 May 2018 https://gov.wales/newsroom/health ... services Human rights Note: Access to justice, hate crime and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) will be covered in Age Cymru’s public policy statement on ‘Safeguarding older people’. Public policy
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Wellbeing in Later Life “WILL”. They can be broadly termed as (1) Conceptual model; (2) Data preparation; (3) Modelling wellbeing; (4) Choice of domains; and (5) Calculating the WILL Index. Each of these ... Calculate overall WILL Index Extensive discussion with policy and services experts for research translation The methods chosen were deemed most suitable in meeting the objectives set out for the WILL Index:
