for people of all ages to live a healthy and independent lifestyle. This in turn has had an effect on the NHS, placing greater pressure on services that are already struggling to clear the backlog of cases ... health interventions are provided to older people across Wales. These services are vital to improving the physical and mental health of older people and to helping them to live more independently. In doing
regional team, to meet the HOPE project objectives by co-producing and implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting its delivery, and to recruit, train ... train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners
regional team, to meet the HOPE project objectives by co-producing and implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting its delivery, and to recruit, train ... train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners
1 Summary As local authorities look for ways to cut spending, while continuing to support growing numbers of older people to stay healthy and active, this briefing makes the case for: • Building the ... the effects of demographic change into budgets • Developing a more strategic approach to ageing and improved cross-sector and crossdepartment coordination • Protecting the most vulnerable • Delivery in
regional team , to meet the HOPE project objectives by co-producing and implementing a regional framework for the development of advocacy across the region and supporting its delivery, and to recruit, train ... train and support suitable volunteers within the region to deliver early intervention advocacy support to older people, working closely and in collaboration with the local Age Connects and Age Cymru partners
supportive volunteer. Our Walk and Talk Befriender is a free service that aims to help older people who'd like to benefit from regular exercise but feel nervous going out by themselves. Our trained ... outdoors with us, especially if they have a long term health condition which is discouraging them from getting regular exercise. We'll match you with one of our supportive volunteers for 12 weeks who will regularly
Ministerial Foreword I am pleased to be able to introduce the National Framework for Commissioning independent professional advocacy for Adults in Wales. I want to emphasise that securing strong voice ... Grant to deliver the Golden Thread Advocacy Programme to support the implementation of Part 10 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 for adults. An element of the project was to develop
1 Introduction This briefing aims to assist Population Assessment Lead Officers with assessing availability of, and gaps for, advocacy in the context of the requirements placed on local authorities by ... supporting vulnerable people to fully participate in social services processes, giving them voice, choice and control, and ensuring that their rights are upheld. In contrast to the role of other professionals
necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR, Age UK or the Department of Health. The team hold a licence to analyse CPRD data and this work was carried out under approved protocol 12_017A4 (June 2015). Acknowledgements ... Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care for the South West Peninsula supported this project to obtain access to the CPRD database. ii Contents Introduction ..........................................
South East Wales) Job Purpose: To meet the Community Assistance Project objectives by recruiting, inducting, training and supporting suitable volunteers within the region to deliver support at a community ... all volunteers have appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service checks prior to starting the role. 7. Provide ongoing support to volunteers. 8. When referrals are received, match the service user with the