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With your help‚ we can continue to be here for older people in Wales when we're needed the most. Donate by telephone To make a one-off donation or set up a regular gift over the phone, call ... Lines open Monday to Friday - 9am - 4pm. Donate by post If you wish to send your gift by post you can send a cheque to us addressed to: Age Cymru FREEPOST RLTL-KJTR-BYTT Mariners House Trident Court East
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care in a care home is expensive. There is some help available to meet the cost, but the care system can - unfortunately - be complicated and difficult to find your way through. Some older people may be eligible ... circumstances, from the NHS. Age Cymru has a wide range of factsheets on paying for care homes in Wales. These can be downloaded below: For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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about struggling with your feelings. There are several things you can do to look after your mental wellbeing, as well as steps you can take if you think you need some help. It’s never too early or too ... downs. As we move through different stages of life and our circumstances change, our mental health can change too. Mental health problems are more common than many people think. Because there are often
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difference to the lives of older people. Key points and recommendations Age UK’s detailed comments can be seen in the NICE proforma below. Key points from our response include: Ensuring loneliness is ... relationships that we have and those that we want (Age UK and Campaign to End Loneliness, 2015). It can be a temporary, recurrent, or persistent (chronic) state. It is therefore possible to be lonely but
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which map out the care journey an individual can expect, should be multi-professional, crossing organisational boundaries; and can act as a prompt for care. They can also create a consistent standard of documentation ... allow sufficiently for non-standard situations such as the presence of complex comorbidities, and can become a tick-box exercise with ‘too much pathway and too little care’.4
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help for an older relative; are weighing up housing options or seeking advice on paying for care, we can help you. For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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extension of protection against discrimination in the Equality Act 2010 with implications for those who provide and use services. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been given power to enforce ... priority is to provide guidance, support and encouragement so that organisations and service providers can get it right first time. This is why EHRC publishes codes and guidance that give individuals, business
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meeting (for example, admitting participants to the meeting) – Assisting volunteers or participants who are having technical issues – Facilitating the smooth running of the session by ensuring that participants’
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spread awareness of the HOPE project so that the service is available to those older people and carers who require an advocate’s assistance. 2. Establish community links with all appropriate stakeholders to
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phase of the project ran between 2015 and 2017, ... Age Cymru recruited professional artists in Wales who were then supported by experienced mentors, delivering weekly participatory creative sessions with
