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1 Consultation Response Improving Assisted Travel Office of Rail and Road January 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. ... importance to them. We are pleased to respond to the Office of Rail and Road ‘Improving Assisted Travel’ consultation. Accessible transport is a vital factor in determining older people’s ability to access
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on Ageing – Rapid review 2016 1 Diversity in older age – Gypsies and Travellers Ethnic minorities – Older Gypsies and Travellers Demographic overview The ethnic minority populations of the United Kingdom ... [Table 1] The smallest pre-identified ethnic minority group in the 2011 census was Gypsies / Irish Travellers with 57,680 individuals in England and Wales. [Table 2] This is thought to be an under-estimate
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psychological abuse, look malnourished or unkempt, or appear withdrawn Victims may rarely be allowed to travel on their own, seem under the control or influence of others, rarely interact or appear unfamiliar ... suitable for their work Victims may have little opportunity to move freely and may have had their travel documents retained, eg. passports Victims may be dropped off or collected for work on a regular basis
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featuring Age Cymru and the travel information company Traveline Cymru. Although each story was unique many of them had common themes running through them. They tended to travel in large numbers often involving ... surprise. It was a beautiful day!" (Anon) "I remember travelling on a double decker bus at the height of summer with the windows open; we were travelling down a narrow lane past farms and fields of hay – a
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public transport or community transport is essential, with a particular concern being the ability to travel to medical appointments. 3. Age UK is calling for all areas and means of transport to be ‘age-friendly’ ... difficult to travel to a hospital, whilst 630,000 over 65s find it difficult or very difficult to travel to their GP. 5.6 Among the over 80s less than 55% report finding it easy to travel to a hospital
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a job because of your age being refused interest-free credit, a new credit card, car insurance or travel insurance because of your age receiving a lower quality of service in a shop or restaurant because
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Culture Club volunteer? Receive full training Get matched with a participant for monthly meet ups Travel expenses are paid Receive Tempo Time credits for your time. Head over to our Volunteer page to find
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provide administrative support as required. To undertake daily central services duties, for example, travel arrangements, stationary orders, mail room duties, co-ordination of the bookings diary. To carry
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Work and Learning, Retirement, Health, Physical Activity, Money, Saving Energy, Home and Community, Travel and Lifestyle. If you want to talk to someone directly, in Welsh or English, call us on 0300 303
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The role holder will be required to provide a car for business use and to travel throughout Wales with occasional wider UK travel and work some unsocial hours. These requirements will be planned in advance
