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Latest Caerphilly Fifty Plus News.
Paying for Care 05/01/2012
An interesting article in the Telegraph details the value and contribution that older people bring to the economy


NSF for Older People Newsletter 05/01/2012
Check out the latest National Service Framework (NSF) for Older People Newsletter


Age is Just A Number! Lapel pins 05/01/2012
Look out for the Age Is Just A Number! Lapel pins. This is the latest approach taken By the 50+ Positive Action Partnership to encourage people to challenge Agesim. This follows the intergenerational photographic competition that launched the prginal campaign. The 12 winning images have been exhibited across Wales from the Eisteddfod to the Assembly. 
 
The images where then used as a 2010 calendar and as  a driver for a quesionaire that was complete by over 600 people. The resulting report was published and used to encourage the media and other organisations to think more about the langauge and images they use of older and younger people. BBC Wales agreed to circualte the recommendations to thier production staff.


Dignity Games 05/01/2012
Download some fun games that support you to raise issues around dignity and respect in a fun  and relaxed way. These can be downloaded via the following  link


New Commissioner for Older People in Wales 05/01/2012
Read the statement issued by the Welsh Government on the appointment of the new Commissioner for Older People in Wales


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