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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 lockdown • Challenges of lockdown ... experiences of lockdown 24 Views on future recovery • Challenges of moving out of lockdown 25 • Accessing health and social care 27 • Engaging with local communities 28 • Looking forward to moving out of lockdown
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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 lockdown • Challenges of lockdown ... experiences of lockdown 24 Views on future recovery • Challenges of moving out of lockdown 25 • Accessing health and social care 27 • Engaging with local communities 28 • Looking forward to moving out of lockdown
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Creating an age friendly Wales Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the winter Covid-19 lockdown, and the road to recovery Survey Results May 2021 Contents Page 1. About this research ... experiences of lockdown 6 4. Challenges during lockdown 7 5. The impact of lockdown 9 6. Experience of accessing Health and Care services 10 7. Easing of lockdown 18 8. Challenges of moving out of lockdown
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Supporting good mental health of older adults in care homes March 2023 2 Content ………………………………………………………………………… Introduction 3 Workstream one 4 Scoping of support and services - - ... - - - - - Workstream two 18 Views from older adults living in care homes - - Good practice 23 Identification of the gaps in support, 25 and the needs identified Recommendations 30
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Consultation Response The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population Finance Committee January 2018 Introduction Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in ... in Wales. We believe that older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to
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needs of older carers and carers of people living with dementia, funded by the Welsh Government Sustainable Social Services Third Sector Grant. The project will support the early identification of older ... their voices are heard, and better meet the needs of older carers, carers of people living with dementia, and carers of people who have now moved to live in a care home.
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suffered as a consequence of under-funding and this situation has been further aggravated in recent years as a result of widespread reductions in public sector budgets. The question of funding social care can ... required to make for the social care they receive. There is a fundamental debate over the basic fairness of charging people for the care and support they have been assessed as needing. Future arrangements for
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for Wales, based on 2018 data, report that 155,000 households in Wales were living in fuel poverty. This is equivalent to 12% of all households in Wales.1 To tackle fuel poverty effectively, Welsh Government ... people tend to live in older, energy inefficient properties. Older people, defined as being aged 60 and over, are at greater risk of avoidable ill health and premature death from living in a cold home
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We campaign for the rights of older people in Wales.
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about older people living on a low income: the extent of poverty in later life, changes over time and who is at greatest risk. What do we mean by poverty? We consider people to be living in poverty when ... unable to afford the cost of transport needed to visit a friend or go to a social club. How is poverty measured? Poverty and low income can be defined and measured in a number of ways and people’s individual
