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  1. Disability Living Allowance

    that you meet the criteria for either or both of the two components – the ‘care component’ and the ‘mobility component’. You may be eligible for the care component if you require help with everyday tasks such ... have anyone giving you the care you need (such as a family member). You may be eligible for the mobility component if you have severe difficulties walking without assistance. Both components have levels

  2. Loneliness

    family and limited opportunities to participate in social occasions) health (poor health, limited mobility, social care needs or cognitive and sensory impairment) individual characteristics (age, ethnicity

  3. Community Calculator

    illegally parked cars, and pavements obstructed with bins restricted access for users of wheelchairs and mobility scooters. Others said dog fouling and litter added to the problems. One respondent told the survey ... Uncoordinated transport, limited access to public toilets, anti-social behaviour, and hazards for those with mobility issues add to the number who feel isolated and lonely.’ High levels of positivity about some services

  4. Personal Independence Payment

    living component and a mobility component. You may be able to claim one or both components. Daily living component Weekly rate Standard £72.65 Enhanced £108.55 Mobility component Weekly rate

  5. The Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Age Cymru welcomes the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee report

    that older people are being disadvantaged by the current scheme. People under 65 in receipt of the mobility component of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and its Disability Living Allowance (DLA) equivalent ... Attendance Allowance (AA) – over 75,000 people in Wales - are not. They have to demonstrate their mobility problems to qualify. We hope that Welsh Government will now put an end to this inequitable situation

  6. 3 Care home volunteer profile.pdf

    your confidence and communication skills • Work experience evidence if required • Appreciation of mobility restrictions and how best to be able to support older people You will receive • Induction and Safeguarding ... Understanding dementia training and how it affects those diagnosed and their families • Insight training to mobility issues Time commitment: Volunteering is flexible and can accommodate your availability, it would

  7. RB_Mar2014_ fear_of_Crime.pdf

    countries shows that fear of crime is often significantly associated with low quality of life, limited mobility and poor health status. There is no systematic research comparing fear of crime and its potential ... OF CRIME AFFECT OLDER PEOPLE’S LIVES? The SAGE data show fear of crime restricts older people’s mobility and social capital. For example, older people who reported street fear went out of the home less

  8. 20210917 Local Government and Housing Cttee - Age Cymru response (1).pdf

    wheelchairs and mobility scooters. Problems with dog fouling and litter were also highlighted. A lack of safe pavements can place serious restrictions on the freedom of movement and mobility of older people ... accessibility to public transport. Walking distances to bus stops was a barrier for people with limited mobility, and the absence of shelter and seating at some bus stops was also raised. Neighbourhood safety

  9. CAP Referal Form 2024.docx

    (Permanent/Temporary): What type of accommodation (own home, sheltered housing etc): Postcode: Tel no: Mobile: E-mail: Cultural/ethnic origin (ask the person/family): Religion: First language: Specialist communication ... emergencyName: Tel no: Address: Details of any health issues (e.g. other relevant medical conditions or mobility problems) Other agencies involved and contact details if available Do you consent to Age Cymru

  10. Buses and trains: the stuff of memories for these Port Talbot pensioners

    Island and would love to wonder around the cafes under the arches overlooking the beach. Just use my mobility scooter to get about these days." (Yvonne) "My father was a miner and when he was unemployed and

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