entitlement to other benefits such as Pension Credit , Housing Benefit or assistance from the Council Tax Reduction Scheme . Be aware that State Pension is taxable, so when added to your ... your earnings it may put you into a higher tax band. When you reach State Pension age, you won’t have to pay National Insurance anymore, even if you keep on working. If you have already built up NI contributions
We aim to provide life-enhancing services and vital support to people in later life. We and our local partners deliver a range of services across Wales.
cARTrefu to continue until 2019! cARTrefu, Age Cymru’s arts in care homes project, will continue arts residencies until Spring 2019. Age Cymru launches free cARTrefu Activity Cards for care homes
Advocacy (IPA) and Health Page 4 Page 5 New proposals to transform care by raising standards and giving care work a higher status Information
© Age Cymru 2023 Experience: Date What was good? What could have been better? What do you hope to see happen next?
Inclusion (NDTi) updating the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) Page 4 Older people’s access to and experiences of independent advocacy Information and Guidance on Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Older
Advocacy - Part 2 Goodbye… Page 2 The Role of Advocacy in Relation to Well-being Page 3 Page 4
characteristics of older homelessness can change rapidly over time and may differ significantly from place to place. This review will focus on older homelessness in England. In England older homelessness is currently ... doubled in the five years from 2010 to 2015. Homelessness The European Typology of Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) provides a useful framework within which to consider homelessness.1 ETHOS sees
someone’s life is at risk) If you’re worried about someone’s mental health, you can encourage them to get help and support from Every Mind Matters. They can also get support from: C.A.L.L. Helpline (Community ... texting ‘help’ to 81066. Alternatively, they can visit the C.A.L.L. website. Or If people are experiencing severe distress: The Samaritans service provides emotional support for people who are experiencing
agecymru.org.uk Registered Charity 1128436 Physical activity 32 Is it right for me? It is never too late to start being more physically active. You can benefit from physical activity, whatever your age. The ... you’ve been inactive for a while. You will notice the difference as soon as you begin. You don’t need to buy new or expensive clothing. Just wear loose, comfortable clothes and a pair of flat shoes which