Gwanwyn: a potted history A national festival celebrating creativity in older age Covering the length and breadth of Wales Began in 2007 Over 3,500 events Over 75,000 people £250,000 issued to local community ... activity Led by Age Cymru and supported by Welsh Government and Arts Council of Wales Delivered in partnership with over 75 organisations each year Approaching retirement and plucking up the courage
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 ... that will affect them and their communities is important so that people can share their views and lived experiences. We believe there should be a fair transition towards net zero, and that Welsh Government
1 CONSULTATION RESPONSE REGULATION AND INSPECTION OF SOCIAL CARE (WALES) ACT 2016: PHASE 3 IMPLEMENTATION – REGULATED ADVOCACY SERVICES AUGUST 2018 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve ... 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
of falling. Staying steady. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist knowledge ... us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear from you to provide relatable examples that benefit others
abuse and neglect Factsheet 78w November 2022 2 of 74 Contents 1 Information about this factsheet 5 2 Background to elder abuse, neglect and safeguarding ... safeguarding 5 2.1 Introduction 5 2.2 Legislation and government guidance in regard to safeguarding older people 6 2.3 What is elder abuse? 10 2.4 What is neglect? 10 2.5 What is meant by safeguarding? 10 3
For this one you should use yellow and red double knit yarn, and you’ll also need some green for the stalk and leaves. Knitting 1. Using your red double knitting yarn and some small needles, cast on 28 stitches ... stitches. 2. K2 rows. Then, starting with a knit row and working in stocking stitch throughout ((Knit 1 row, Purl 1 row, repeat)) do the 12 rows as shown below. 3. For the next row, using green
was the amount of work they have done to better understand the challenges facing many older people and then following their motto by ‘turning concern into action’. We’re encouraging people to seek sponsorship ... July to help support our invaluable advice and friendship services. Keeping with the walking theme, read about our celebration on National Walking Month and the value of joining one of our Nordic Walking
Adult’s Advocacy in Wales promotes and supports a quality advocacy service for people in Wales. Purpose To contribute to the development of advocacy policy and campaigning in Wales through the identification ... advocacy and to develop, implement and monitor advocacy service standards. To share best practice by developing effective communication channels both in Wales and externally. To offer mutual support and share
‘Friends’ update registration formRegister here for updates and further inf ormation to help you as a ‘Friend’. Name / EnwAge / OedEmail address /Cyfeiriad e-bost:Address / CyfeiriadPosdt code / Cod ... the areas you’re interested in: Arts [ ] Campaigns [ ] Events [ ] Fundraising [ ] Information and Advice [ ] Policy/Public Affairs [ ] Physical Activity [ ] Volunteering [ ] Would you like to hear
WalesEnvis AGE A spotlight on employment and older people No. 15 2021/22 Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 Employment trends and challenges for our ageing workforce – Dr Martin ... Hyde Page 12 Skills, knowledge, and perspective – business is recognising the benefits of supporting staff over 50 – Jill Salter and D’Yon Dowell Page 16 Older workers and the menopause at work – Shavanah