now know that, for example, the effect of loneliness and isolation can be as harmful to our health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and is more damaging than obesity. It is associated with depression ... chronically lonely older people in the UK, so it's likely we all know or care about someone who feels lonely. But it's not always easy to spot the signs. Some clues could include the person: having a significant
Inquiry into the Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Eligibility and Implementation Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee National Assembly for Wales February 2019 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading ... to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity
of people aged 50 or over in Wales of the Covid-19 pandemic, and views on the year ahead June 2022 Contents Page About this research 3 Current experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic 1. Positive experiences ... Employment 27 8. Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic 29 9. Communication 31 The year ahead 1. Looking forward to 33 2. Challenges in the year ahead 35 3. Re-engaging with the community 37 4. Future finances
--------------------------- Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, ... Cymru 2023 Welcome to the ----------------------------- Care Home Team! Who we are Key staff: Arrival and parking: Induction: we will guide you through the building to show the general layout, indoor
Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... If you need to walk the pet of the person you’re helping, please follow the guidance below: • You should wash your hands before and after handling the pet. • You should try to walk the pet on a lead at all
The HOPE Project (Helping others participate and engage) is a partnership project between Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners throughout Wales. HOPE is funded by Welsh Government ... Government under the Sustainable Social Services Grant until the end of March 2025. This exciting project helps by supporting people to engage, participate, gain information, have their voices heard, understand
Licensing of Special Procedures in Wales Welsh Government April 2023 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 ... 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. Age Cymru welcomes the opportunity
1. Programme Overview 1. The Wales ‘Ffrind mewn Angen’ ‘Friend in Need’ scheme will enable a person needing support to identify supporters who would help them during the Coronavirus Crisis. At least ... ‘drop off’ and virtual support will be necessary with Coronavirus than was the case for ‘swine flu’. No face to face contact with the person being supported would be expected if they or their ‘Friends’ became
Female, aged 75-79, Cardiff Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery October 2020 Contents Page About this research 3 Experiences during ... of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery2 About this research Between 3 August and 1 September 2020 the joint forces of Age Cymru, Cymru Older People’s
Female, aged 75-79, Cardiff Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery October 2020 Contents Page About this research 3 Experiences during ... of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery2 About this research Between 3 August and 1 September 2020 the joint forces of Age Cymru, Cymru Older People’s