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  1. Assistive technology

    technology referred to as telecare and telehealth. Telehealth equipment is designed to help people who live at home to manage their long-term health conditions. These devices allow you to monitor your health ... health without having to keep visiting your GP. When you get equipment you will be shown how to take readings and send them automatically to a health professional who will check your results and keep an eye

  2. What do executors do

    looking to choose executors for your own will, it can seem complicated and confusing. An executor is a person named in a will who sorts out the deceased person’s estate .  When you make a will, you ... need to choose your executor(s). Being an executor can involve a lot of work and responsibility, so think carefully about who you choose. Explain what’s involved and check that they’re willing to act on

  3. Discriminatory abuse

    exists when values, beliefs or culture result in a misuse of power that denies mainstream opportunities to some groups or individuals. It is the exploitation of a person’s characteristics, which excludes ... orientation and includes hate crime incidents. Examples of behaviour: treating a person in a way that is inappropriate to their age and / or cultural background, unequal treatment, verbal abuse, inappropriate

  4. Buses and trains: the stuff of memories for these Port Talbot pensioners

    Bus and train services are of course vital for those of us who use them for our daily commute to work or to get in the weekly shopping. But for many of the older people attending the Age Cymru Afan Nedd ... sounds of the seaside and countryside filled their memories as they told us their stories as part of a community arts project featuring Age Cymru and the travel information company Traveline Cymru. Although

  5. Advocacy Newsletter December 2017 English.pdf

    care complaints, annual review reveals Page 6 A Human Rights Approach to Advocacy Page 7 Useful publications Human Rights and Advocacy: A Short-guide Page 8 Page 9 Events Useful

  6. cARTrefu Newsletter September 2018 Welsh.pdf

    arddangosfa, Tachwedd 2018 i Ionawr 2019! Cwrdd â’r tîm newydd! Rydym eich angen chi! cARTrefu Sharing Events #cARTrefu @AgeCymru Ilar a’r ‘Aw!’ Comes to Us All Y gerdd Susan Kingman Pecynnau

  7. The coronavirus vaccine (and booster doses)

    vaccine –  background information There was originally a universal 2 dose primary course of the vaccine offered from December 2020 to the whole population (aged over 5). This was ended by the Welsh ... be rolled out between 1 April and 30 June 2024. The following people will be eligible to receive it: residents in a care home for older adults; all adults aged 75 years and over; people aged 6 months and

  8. Workplace pensions

    The State Pension can help to cover your basic needs in retirement, but some extra money from a pension scheme can make retirement more enjoyable. Most employers must offer workplace pensions and should ... pensions Group personal pensions Occupational pensions Employers set up occupational pension schemes to provide pensions for their employees. There are two types of occupational pensions. Money purchase

  9. IG53.pdf

    AgeUKIG53 How and when you can claim. State Pension. 2 What is the State Pension? The State Pension is a regular payment from the government that most people can claim when they reach State Pension age. It’s ... from 6 May 2026. Do I get my State Pension automatically? No – you have to claim it. See page 8 for more information about how to do that. 3 Female. Date of birth. Before 6 April 1953. Date of birth.

  10. HOPE referral form - April 23.docx

    information provided in this form will be stored by Age Cymru on a secure system. By completing this form you are consenting for us to hold this information for case work only.  Has permission been given ... permission given? In person oVia the referrer if not a self referraloVerbally oIn writing

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