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Our dementia advocacy project is about enabling people with dementia access to services and support that they need and to have a voice in decisions that are being made.
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The Tell Me More Project, funded by Welsh Government is all about reaching into care home settings and hearing from the residents so they can share their experiences and hopes for the future.
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The HOPE Project (Helping Others Participate and Engage) is a partnership project between;
Age Cymru, Age Cymru local partners and Age Connects Wales partners across the whole of
Wales.
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Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) is a benefit for homeowners which helps pay towards the interest on a mortgage or home improvement loans. The benefit will be replaced by a loan in 2018. Find out more
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and Support Allowance - a benefit for people who are out of work due to illness or disability. Who is eligible? How do you claim?
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friends and family at reasonable cost, in reasonable time and with reasonable ease and that transport is vital to leading an active and independent life. 2. A lack access to transport can have a profound ... reliable public transport or community transport is essential, with a particular concern being the ability to travel to medical appointments. 3. Age UK is calling for all areas and means of transport to
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Therefore, I contacted Age Cymru and so began my journey to become a HOPE Project volunteer. It’s a journey I have found enjoyable, challenging and stimulating in equal measure. For a start my efficiency ... looking at what they need and how I can best support them to achieve their desired result. Everyone has their own story, some very sad, some approached with humour and stoicism. This is what makes the
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Age Cymru is the new force combining Age Concern Cymru and Help the Aged in Wales. Registered charity number 1128436. Registered office address: Ty John Pathy, 13/14 Neptune Court, Vanguard Way, Cardiff ... Organised and self-motivated Able to communicate effectively Experience of using telephone and email is desirable Approachable, friendly and professional Passionate about the work we do Smart appearance
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infections and increases blood pressure. ‘A hat is all I need to keep warm on a winter’s day.’ ‘A warm bedroom is bad for my health.’ No. 65°F (18°C) is the ideal temperature for your bedroom to ensure ... ensure that you are warm and well in winter. It’s best to keep your house at a stable temperature as sudden changes can be dangerous. Try to keep your main living room at 70°F (21°C) and close any doors
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to spare and wanted to use it to benefit others. I met an existing volunteer with Age Cymru who introduced me to the concept of gentle exercise sessions for the over 50’s What difference to your life has ... and the companionship brings to the group members and this gives me satisfaction. It’s the best ‘job’ I’ve ever had! What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? I love meeting people and enjoy
