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  1. Home & care

    Read our housing and care information and advice on topics such as care homes, housing benefit, home safety and security, home insurance and information for carers.

  2. Free Wills Month

    Age Cymru, along with other national charities, takes part in Free Wills Month, offering supporters the opportunity to have a will written or updated free of charge.

  3. Wales advocacy surveys

    including those living in care homes, have seen their human rights breached and their access to advocacy, health and social care suspended during the pandemic, finds a survey of 72 professional advocates

  4. Paying for a care home

    Most people will be expected to pay something towards the costs of their accommodation and personal care from their income and capital.

  5. RB_April15_Only_the_tip_of_the_iceberg.pdf

    Only the tip of the iceberg: Fraud against older people Evidence review April 2015 2 We’re Age UK Age UK is a charity and a social enterprise driven by the needs and aspirations of people in ... assist a network of around 165 local Age UKs throughout England; the Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI. We run just over 450 Age UK charity shops throughout the UK and also offer

  6. Advocacy and the reast of the Act.pdf

    Advocacy, the Golden Thread: A guide to show how advocacy relates to the relevant parts of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Part 2: General FunctionsAssessment of needs for care and support ... preventative services Preventative services Provision of information, advice and assistance Part 3: Assessing the needs of individualsAssessing the needs of adults, children and carers Combining needs assessment

  7. Handout on principles of the Act.docx

    Handout on principles of the Act The Act is built on the following core principles: • Voice and control – putting an individual and their needs at the centre of their care and support, with voice and ... over the outcomes that will help them achieve well-being; The Act gives people a stronger voice and greater control over the support and services they receive to help them achieve well-being and the things

  8. Principles of the Act - Handout.pdf

    principles of the Act The Act is built on the following core principles: • Voice and control – putting an individual and their needs at the centre of their care and support, with voice and control over the outcomes ... outcomes that will help them achieve well-being; The Act gives people a stronger voice and greater control over the support and services they receive to help them achieve well-being and the things that matter

  9. Carer's Allowance

    Information about the benefits available to help pay for care in your own home.

  10. Care Homes

    Find out more information about how we work with care homes in Wales

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