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  1. Age Cymru - What matters to you - August 2024.pdf

    Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales August 2024 Contents About this research 3 Current experiences of people aged 50 or over 4 Access to healthcare 4 • Getting to health appointments ... • Access to dental services 12 Accessing social care 13 • Challenges - those needing social care for self comparison 18 Current challenges 20 • Impact on mental wellbeing 21 • Impact on physical health

  2. Scams and fraud

    know how to avoid the latest scams targeting your money and personal data? With the help of our varied guides, we'll help you spot and avoid scams.

  3. What you can do if you are lonely, or care for someone who is

    Use our resources to find out how to spot loneliness in those you care for and what you can do to help.

  4. RB_April17_Guidance--Socio-Demographic_Questions_to_Ask.pdf

    Vinal K Karania Page 1 of 3 April 2017 Guidance – Socio-Demographic Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Socio-demographic ... people that are being reached and supported. This type of information helps identify if people being reached and supported are representative of the community or the group within a community being targeted

  5. 6 myths about claiming Attendance Allowance

    Allowance because they mistakenly believe they don’t qualify or are put off by the claims process. Do any of these apply to you? 1. ‘My claim was turned down’ Your circumstances may have changed since the last ... savings. 3. ‘I can get by without it’ You've paid into the tax system all your life; now it's time to get something back. Think about what support or equipment might help you to carry on living independently

  6. Survey information sheet.pdf

    hear about the experiences of older people in Wales who’re looking after someone unpaid, this could be a family member, a friend or a neighbour. If you can answer Yes to all of the following questions, we’d ... we’d like to hear from you: • Are you aged 50 or over and live in Wales? • Do you, unpaid, look after a family member, a friend or others because of longterm physical or mental ill-health or disability, or

  7. GTAP Information leaflet ENGLISH.pdf

    Thread Advocacy Programme has been funded by Welsh Government for 3 years to run alongside and support the implementation of Part 10 (Advocacy) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. We ... commissioning of independent professional advocacy through a sustainable, strategic approach. To improve the availability of advocacy services to adults across Wales To improve the well-being of individuals

  8. Shopping.pdf

    friendly Wales Shopping Many people will need support with picking up groceries or other essential items from the shops during this time. Here are a few basic precautions for handling shopping; 1. Follow social ... into the house of the person you’re supporting. 3. Leave food / goods outside on the doorstep. 4. Communicate to the person in isolation that you have delivered via message or phone call. Get confirmation

  9. The future of social care in Wales - February 2019.pdf

    Consultation response The future of social care in Wales Plaid Cymru Care Commission February 2019 Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe ... lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and

  10. FS46w.pdf

    Factsheet 46w  April 2024 Paying for care and support at home in Wales Factsheet 46w  April 2024 (amended May 2024) 2 of 54 Contents 1 Information about this ... If you are in hospital 8 3.3 What sort of homecare or non-residential services might be available? 9 3.4 Assessment and eligibility for services 10 4 Local authority charging

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