East Moors Road, Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©202l Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Getting advice If the person you’re helping is aged 50 or over and needs advice, please ask them to call Age Cymru Advice ... confidential service. Age Cymru Advice can assist older people themselves, their family, friends, carers, or professionals. If the person you’re supporting is aged under 50, please ask them to call Citizens Advice
Pension Credit is a benefit for people over State Pension age. It tops up your income if you're struggling to make ends meet. Pension Credit comes in two parts: Guarantee Credit tops up your weekly income ... year April 2024 to March 2025 this is: £218.15 if you’re single. £332.95 if you’re a couple. Savings Credit is extra money if you've got some savings or your income is higher than
Addressing the issues 22 How local authorities are reducing waiting lists 22 Support for unpaid carers 23 Domiciliary care 25 Day centre changes 28 Increasing community resilience 29 6. Conclusions 30 ... delays in sourcing care packages once an assessment had been completed. A year on we wanted to know if the changes local authorities told us about last year were making improvements to older people’s access
Factsheet 55 Carer's Allowance May 2024 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what Carer’s Allowance is, the eligibility criteria, and how to make a claim. The factsheet explains how Carer’s Allowance ... or the person you care for, are receiving, and what to do if you have a change of circumstance. Carer’s Allowance is being replaced by Carer Support Payment in Scotland. The two benefits have broadly
may not be able to help them. • If they’re a carer, support them with making an emergency plan in the instance that they cannot fulfil their caring role. See Unpaid carers If the person you’re supporting ... Advice on 08000 223 444, available 9:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, or email advice@agecymru.org.uk If the person you’re supporting needs further help and is aged under 50, they can call Citizens Advice
demands on informal carers. We are worried that it is becoming increasingly unlikely that older people will benefit from the support of social services, and that the knock-on effect on carers is likely to increase ... healthy living should be increased and barriers removed, particularly for disadvantaged older people. If we do nothing, the combination of unmitigated demand and historic general underfunding of social care
-referraloReferral by family member/friend o Referral by other service provider o Referrer’s details (if not self-referral) Name: Job title: Agency and address: Postcode: Tel no: E-mail: Date of referral: ... person being referredFull name: Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms/Other Known as: o Male o FemaleDate of birth: Age: Carer: Yes No Address (Permanent/Temporary): What type of accommodation (own home, sheltered
If you’ve changed jobs during your career, you may have a pension with more than one employer or pension provider. It’s important to track down all the different pension schemes you’ve paid into, so that ... track of, even if you don’t have the contact details of the pension provider. Before using the service collect as much information as you can, including: the name of your previous employer or pension service
age friendly WalesEnvis AGE A spotlight on employment and older people No. 15 2021/22 Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 Employment trends and challenges for our ageing workforce ... menopause at work – Shavanah Taj Page 18 Why supporting working carers matters – Claire Morgan Page 22 Supporting older people into employment – Kayleigh Jones Page 26 Lifelong learning and all age apprenticeships
age friendly WalesEnvis AGE A spotlight on employment and older people No. 15 2021/22 Featured articles Page 2 Introduction – Victoria Lloyd Page 4 Employment trends and challenges for our ageing workforce ... menopause at work – Shavanah Taj Page 18 Why supporting working carers matters – Claire Morgan Page 22 Supporting older people into employment – Kayleigh Jones Page 26 Lifelong learning and all age apprenticeships