Age Friendly Places Making our community a great place to grow older 2 3 As we all live longer, more of us will need to get out and about as consumers, to volunteer, to work and as care givers. We will ... will need to ensure that those who are less mobile or not online are not left behind. There is a growing recognition that too many of our communities are significantly underprepared to manage the challenges
Age Cymru’s vision is an age friendly Wales where everyone lives well for longer, lives safely, is free from discrimination and is actively engaged within their community, but at this General Election ... Election our concern is above all for those who are furthest from achieving a good later life today. There are huge differences among our older population, with some much luckier and more resilient than others
PENSIONS POLICY INSTITUTE The financial resilience of the recently retired This report is a report for Age UK’s Financial Services Commission and was initially presented at a summit event that took place ... Budget announcement regarding the removal of restrictions on accessing Defined Contribution savings. For this reason the report does not take account of these proposed changes. PENSIONS POLICY INSTITUTE
Golden Thread Advocacy Programme introduction page. Basic background and outline of work for the newly funded programme.
Manager :Project 360 ° ManagerJob Purpose To develop and maintain effective partnerships to ensure the effective delivery of Project 360°, supporting services to veterans in Wales.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesTo ... organisations and Age Alliance Wales to improve the lives of older veterans living in Wales through the partner organisations.Deliver training to partner organisations regarding the armed forces community To develop
people have access to a range of good quality housing options and services that meet their needs. People must be able to live safe, independent and active lives in the setting most appropriate to them, ... and their home or the location may need to change to adapt to their changing needs. The impact of people living longer on the availability of accessible homes and the management of home improvements are
lockdown, have left many older people worse off in terms of health and wellbeing than before 2020. Matters have been made worse by the growing cost of living in recent years, which has made it harder for people ... people of all ages to live a healthy and independent lifestyle. This in turn has had an effect on the NHS, placing greater pressure on services that are already struggling to clear the backlog of cases from
Ageism, discrimination based on a person’s age, has a dramatic‚ detrimental effect on older people but this is often not acknowledged.
Age Cymru produces public policy statements which outline major issues affecting older people in Wales.
EnvisAGE is a discussion journal from Age Cymru which explores issues affecting older people.