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For most, Christmas is a time of celebration and spending time with family and friends. But for many older people, festive cheer remains out of reach, with a staggering 84,670 older people in Wales saying
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The Equality Act is a law which protects you from discrimination, meaning that discrimination or unfair treatment on the basis of certain personal characteristics, such as age, is against the law in almost
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Age Cymru is the national charity for older people in Wales. Formed by the merger of Age Concern Cymru and Help the Aged in Wales.
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Marketing Brief November 2021 1. Who are we? Age Cymru is the national Charity for older people in Wales, we work with our five local Age Cymru partners to improve the lives of older people in Wales. ... We’ve a shared vision of an age friendly Wales and together we work to make life better for older people in Wales through our influencing and campaigning, through free, high quality information and advice
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healthcare The Welsh Government August 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy ... access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them.
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income in later life. When you approach retirement, will you cash in your pension pot or get a lifetime annuity? Get information about the options.
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This survey is a follow up to the survey we undertook in Summer 2020 for people aged 50 or over across Wales, and is being undertaken by key organisations that represent older people. It is important that ... from older people about their experiences of the lockdown and the impact that this has made on them. This survey will take 15 minutes to complete. Your response is anonymous. Thank you for your support in
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Briefing on the triple lock July 2017 Key points The triple lock provides annual increases to the basic State Pension and the new State Pension in line with the highest of rises in earnings, ... prices or 2.5%. By law the basic State Pension and new State Pension have to be increased at least in line with average earnings, so given a period of low earnings inflation, the triple lock has made an
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Creating an age friendly Wales 147 volunteers active over the year 531 enquiries this year 2,121 volunteer hours 100% felt they received excellent or good support Volunteers Quality Performance Mark (QPM) ... through case work 463 referrals received 114 people supported to find more appropriate services 565 issues dealt with 100% of people were responded to within 7 days 98% felt they had their voices heard 89%
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Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 48 Pension Credit April 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about Pension Credit, a meanstested benefit for people over State Pension age (currently 66 years ... about the eligibility criteria for Pension Credit, how to make a claim, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. The information in this factsheet is correct for the period April 2024 to March
