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Professional Advocacy and Qualifications Page 3 How ready are Commissioners to comply with their new statutory requirements? Page 4 Page 5 Understanding co-production and its role in commissioning ... Guidance on handling individual cases to protect children and adults at risk Law Commission review of the DoLS - Publication of the final report and draft Bill Useful Websites Page 8 Useful publications
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an advocate? Because… • Sometimes I don’t understand the information people give me about my care and support • I think I might need help but I don’t know how to go about it or what will happen next ... Sometimes it’s hard to get my point across • I struggle to get people to listen to my views, my wishes and my feelings More information on advocacy can be found from: • Your Local Authority www.gov.uk/find-local-council
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healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, 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 ... to them. Age Cymru welcomes the opportunity to respond to this consultation on mandatory licensing and special procedures. Though older people are not generally considered large users of services covered
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Have their views, wishes and feelings listened to Get the right support when they need it Understand their options and choices Access services like doctors, housing and benefi ts Communicate ... utilities, banks, insurance companies and professionals. Volunteers Needed Train to become an Independent Volunteer Advocate HOPE needs your help to support people (50+) and carers in your community To become
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Age Cymru and Carers Trust Wales are working in partnership to develop person-centred service models to identify, and better meet the needs of older carers and carers of people living with dementia, funded ... provide timely and person-centred information and advice, enable older carers to influence policy, service design and delivery and decision making by ensuring their voices are heard, and better meet the
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services Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Support to new and existing advocacy providers Page 9 Advocacy Network's 'Big Event' 21 September 2016 ... Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Page 11 Page 12 Advocacy in the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 The Care Council for Wales Learning and Information
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between councils, so you should contact your local council to find out about eligibility requirements and the amount of support you could receive. In Wales, the Council Tax Reduction scheme is broadly the ... might be able to claim Council Tax Reduction. You can make a claim whether you own or rent your home and whatever your employment status. How much is it worth? The amount of Council Tax Reduction you get
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Support self-advocacy groups to get going and keep going. www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk What is People First? • The Beginning – Oregon • International Political and Rights Movement • Self-advocacy www.allwalespeople1st ... •Self-Advocacy (The ultimate preventative service) •Getting rights and holding onto them. •Speaking up (only one part of it). •Being present and being visible (safety). www.allwalespeople1st.co.uk Self-advocates
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Confidence EQUALITIES AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM Age Cymru is strongly committed to equality and diversity. This commitment is fundamental to the achievement of Age Cymru’s vision and objectives. So that ... that we can measure how far we are succeeding in promoting equality and diversity, we would be grateful if you would complete this fully anonymised monitoring form. The information gained from this form
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Option 1 Option 2 Advocacy Services in Monmouthshire In addition to the services above, the MCA, MHA and SSWB Acts set out statutory rights to advocacy. If they apply, you may also choose from the services ... Health Advocate) ASC Advocacy Support Cymru 029 2054 0444 info@ascymru.org.uk Do they lack capacity and have no appropriate family / friends to consult? If not, are they facing serious medical treatment
