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  1. End of life issues

    Planning for the end of your life is a very sensitive and personal experience. It’s important you do what feels right for you, when it feels right. But being well informed can help you feel more in ... confident that your wishes are known. Information Guide 51: Thinking about end of life contains useful information on this topic. It can help to talk to family and friends so that they know your wishes and

  2. The coronavirus vaccine (and booster doses)

    information There was originally a universal 2 dose primary course of the vaccine offered from December 2020 to the whole population (aged over 5). This was ended by the Welsh Government on 30 June 2023. Booster ... people will be eligible to receive it: residents in a care home for older adults; all adults aged 75 years and over; people aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed. Everyone who is eligible for the booster

  3. Spring 2024 - English.pdf

    quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Spring 2024 Tell us what matters to you in our 2024 survey Be wary of offers to insulate your loft with spray foam Hear how one of our walk leaders gets a buzz from ... at the same time, spring has finally arrived. And even if the weather isn’t improving much at least the days are getting longer and the daffodils have finally made an appearance. Spring is traditionally

  4. 2 Care home volunteer journey.pdf

    has expressed interest, it’s important to follow up and progress the application as soon as possible. Contact with an applicant should be made within five working days. This is the process and schedule ... effective. If both parties plan in advance, the process can be completed within one month in order to mobilise the volunteer as soon as possible. Additional information Volunteer placement begins Volunteer

  5. Unpaid carers.pdf

    Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... live with. It’s useful for you to be aware of this when you’re providing help. • A carer is anyone of any age, who provides unpaid care and support to a relative, friend or neighbour who is disabled, physically

  6. Care Home Volunteer Toolkit

    Our care home toolkit is a resource available to care homes about recruitment, training and supporting volunteers and care homes

  7. Age-related TV licence policy - February 2019.pdf

    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 to high quality ... 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 to the BBC’s consultation

  8. Which exercise might suit you?

    range of benefits, so try a variety of things. Finding something you enjoy means you’re more likely to do it regularly.

  9. What is abuse?

    The list below outlines the main forms of abuse that can affect adults who need care and support

  10. Gwanwyn-Festival-2019-Information-Pack.pdf

    Grants Information Pack Gwanwyn is a month-long national festival held across Wales in May each year celebrating creativity in older age. The aim of the festival is to:  celebrate the opportunity of ... participation by older people in the arts and creative activity during the month of May  promote the benefits to health and wellbeing for older people by participating in artistic and creative activity in local communities

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