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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 lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... 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. We welcome the opportunity
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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 and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... 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. We are pleased to respond
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and to engage with older people across Wales to embed the message that older people are citizens and participants in society, who should expect to have their human rights upheld. During the life of the project ... six older people across Wales, allowing them to explore issues that are important to them developed an advocacy toolkit to be used by older people and anyone who advocates on behalf of older people. We
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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 and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... 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. We are pleased to respond
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Life on a low income The reality of poverty for older people in Wales May 2014 2 All older people should have an adequate standard of living in later life. No-one should need to endure a calamitous reduction ... order to make ends meet. Yet throughout this report are real examples of what life is like for older people living on low incomes. It is a story of having to make stark compromises and tough choices every
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too, so it’s a win win situation for our winter health. There are many great opportunities to meet people and make new friendships through our community based ‘physical activity programmes’. We offer group ... quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter Warmth edition 2022 Eating the right foods to keep healthy during winter Food, especially carbohydrates, is fuel for the body which we need to keep our core body temperature
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and what we think needs to be done. It is so important that people can get the care services they need when they need them; the delays some people are experiencing means this is simply not the case at the ... are we waiting? Our research shows increased delays in social care provision Nearly one in ten older people had to wait more than 30 days to have their social care needs assessed through local authority
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Briefing Building on past successes and aligned with prudent healthcare approaches, we are putting our older citizens at the heart of #FallsAwareness2021 week. Our campaign is called Steady on Stay Safe. This ... systematic, public health approach based on similar, very successful, attempts at reaching as many older people in the community as can be reached, comparable to community deployment in Canterbury New Zealand
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Age Cymru is the leading national charity working 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 ... 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. We are pleased to respond
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this grant programme applicants must be a local older people’s group in Wales. An older people’s group is understood to be an organised group of older people meeting regularly for social, recreational and ... of activity can be funded? Christmas lunches or Christmas parties New Year celebrations Chinese New Year celebrations Outings to the theatre or pantomime Christmas shopping trips Theatre trips
