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We can be contacted by telephoning 029 20 431 555 and ask for the Gwanwyn team if you need help or advice. Applications will be reviewed in December and successful applicants will be notified in early January ... applications that are able to demonstrate match funding (i.e. Gwanwyn funds are not 100% of total project cost) in order to increase the scheme’s impact. Items that Gwanwyn will not fund The following items
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We can be contacted by telephoning 029 2043 1555 and ask for the Gwanwyn team if you need help or advice. Applications will be reviewed in December and successful applicants will be notified in early January ... applications that are able to demonstrate match funding (i.e. Gwanwyn funds are not 100% of total project cost) in order to increase the scheme’s impact. Items that Gwanwyn will not fund The following items
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experienced by many older people during lockdown. As we come out of the crisis, we see the hidden cost of Covid, such as delays in accessing social and health care, the need to rebuild confidence, and ... well-being of many older people. Added to these is the impact of the costof-living crisis. The cost of food, heating, travel, and essential amenities have all risen staggeringly. Pensioner poverty is a reality
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poverty is defined as needing to spend 10 per cent or more of household income on fuel to maintain a heating regime adequate to safeguard comfort and health. Around 291,000 households were estimated to be in ... price differentials between tariffs and payment methods for energy to ensure they accurately reflect costs. Ofgem should investigate whether standing charges on energy bills are increasing the bills of low
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UK network includes around 150 local Age UKs reaching most of England. We provide information and advice to around 5.9 million people each year through web-based and written materials, and individual enquiries ... left with a shortfall. A local Age UK adviser told us that clients he helps can often be left with costs to meet. Some seek charitable support, but others have to arrange a payment plan with the funeral
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there all year round? What are the energy supply arrangements? Some park homes can be expensive to heat and you may have to buy your energy from the site owners. Is there a site manager to deal with day-to-day ... relationship breaking down, or friends or family asking you to leave. In all cases, it's best to seek advice as soon as you can . Our factsheet has further information on this issue. You could also contact
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edition 2023 Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter 2023/2024 Advice on keeping warm this winter and claiming your entitlements Learn how grandchildren can help prevent ... winter edition of Age Matters is probably our most important as we provide as much information and advice as possible to help you meet the many challenges of winter. Our key message this year is to make
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learning' . If you need information and advice, or you would like to request paper copies of any of our information guides and factsheets, you can call our advice line on 0300 303 44 98 (charged at local ... local rate) to talk to someone or email us at advice@agecymru.org.uk
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 58w May 2024 Paying for temporary care in a care home in Wales Factsheet 58w May 2024 ... Information specific to temporary care home stays 7 3.4 Local authority duties in regard to information & advice and advocacy 7 4 Specific charging rules where it is decided that care will
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we’ve produced a special winter warmth edition of Age Matters that’s packed full of information and advice to support older people through winter. We feature our Spread the Warmth campaign that contains ... bedroom window closed at night when the weather is coldest and close the curtains at dusk to keep the heat in. Help stop the spread of germs by regularly washing your hands with soap and water or antibacterial
