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  1. RB_July14_Housing_Later_Life_Report.pdf

    but at different points in our lives, we may require different things from our housing. Older people want comfortable and attractive housing alternatives that promote healthy and active lifestyles – but too ... As this report makes clear, there isn’t one simple solution that will suit everyone. Older people want a range of choices and the vast majority will continue to look towards mainstream Promoting independence

  2. Age Cymru - What matters to you report - August 2024.pdf

    to the council offices. Others experienced delays due to needing to source a paper copy. “I didn’t want to have to apply online. Recently managed to get paper copy sent to me to fill in. Have not done yet ... accessing the right people to attend to various house repairs eg. roof leaks, recent malfunction of gas fire, etc. Also not knowing who to ask for advice.” Some people told us that they needed help with

  3. CRS_Jan12_rural_policy_functions.pdf

    funded cavity and loft insulation, led to a lack of funding for measures to upgrade solid wall and off gas properties, which are predominantly seen in rural areasii. There is a concern that some local authorities

  4. The Equality Act

    what you should do: Step one: Find out about the complaints procedure for the organisation that you want to complain about. For example: If it’s your employer, you may wish to talk to your manager, your ... are complaining about age discrimination. It can also help to suggest solutions, for example, if you want an apology or the person responsible to be retrained. Step three: If you’re unhappy with the response

  5. RB_June13_Problem_debt_among_older_people.pdf

    are tipped into debt by rising prices or one-off unexpected expenses like needing to replace their cooker or carry out home repairs. Analysis of debt and older people has previously been carried out by researchers ... cent by 2010. For many people, credit arrangements are a sensible way of managing finances, so we wanted to look at those for whom debt is likely to be a problem. See the box below for how we defined ‘problem

  6. RB_March14_Living_with_frailty.pdf

    all at once a medical term, an adjective, a noun and for many, a judgement. Deciding exactly how we wanted to refer to it was an early challenge in pulling together this research with Ipsos MORI. For the ... was confined to living on the ground floor while she waited for a stair lift to be installed. She wanted to stay in her own home. She could not articulate what had caused her loss of mobility or did not

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

    to the council offices. Others experienced delays due to needing to source a paper copy. “I didn’t want to have to apply online. Recently managed to get paper copy sent to me to fill in. Have not done yet ... accessing the right people to attend to various house repairs eg. roof leaks, recent malfunction of gas fire, etc. Also not knowing who to ask for advice.” Some people told us that they needed help with

  8. CRS_May16_decc_warm_house_discount_scheme.pdf

    Q11. Do you foresee any issues with suppliers having the option to pay the rebate on customers’ gas accounts? No. But from the perspective of making it simple for advisers to inform householders about

  9. RB_Sep13_supporting_older_carers.pdf

    cared-for relative. Individual carer ii and couple / partnership needs should be addressed because carers want to know that their family member does not lose out when they take a break from caring  Older carers ... heart failure, had supported her husband in his decision to discharge himself from hospital as he wanted to die at home. This was a sudden decision and no services were in place on his arrival home or planned

  10. How to leave a legacy

    plans in one place. Will planner form If you already have a will If you already have a will and you want to include a gift to Age Cymru in it, there may not be any need to rewrite it. You can ask a qualified

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