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quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter edition 2023 Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter 2023/2024 Advice on keeping warm this winter and claiming your entitlements ... com/agecymru www.agecymru.org.uk 2 The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter edition 2023 Welcome By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive The winter edition of Age Matters is probably our most important as we provide
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Age Cymru is the national organisation for older people in Wales. Information on products offered by Age Cymru for the over 50s
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Public Policy Statement Fuel poverty November 2021 Summary Fuel poverty estimates for Wales, based on 2018 data, report that 155,000 households in Wales were living in fuel poverty. This is equivalent ... households in Wales.1 To tackle fuel poverty effectively, Welsh Government must provide updated estimates on fuel poverty and updated data on housing stock quality for Wales. Older people are the group
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1 Public Policy Statement Fuel poverty October 2017 Fuel poverty is a significant problem for many older people in Wales. In Wales, fuel poverty is defined as needing to spend 10 per ... cent or more of household income on fuel to maintain a heating regime adequate to safeguard comfort and health. Around 291,000 households were estimated to be in fuel poverty in 2016, equivalent to 23%
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Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter Warmth edition 2022 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru Practical and costeffective ... ways to keep warm, well and safe this winter Winter can be a tough time for all of us but especially this year with the cost-of-living crisis. So, in this special winter edition of Age Matters we’ve brought
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1 ‘Falling over - Your body and you’ resource • • • • • • ➔ 2 ➔ 3 ➔ ➔ Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284
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weather doesn’t come around too often in Wales. But it’s worth making sure you’re prepared if we are told to expect severe weather, especially winter storms, ice or snow.
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from Age Cymru Winter Warmth Edition 2021 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter Edition 2021 Facing ... Facing the challenges of winter with confidence By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, November 2021 As we leave autumn and enter winter many of us are thinking about what the coming months will bring. Colder
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winter warmth services Impact report 2011–2014 21 Age UK’s winter warmth servicesExposure to the cold can have a devastating impact on the health of older people. Every winter 25,000i older people die ... die needlessly, as a result of cold weather in the UK. The UK’s excess winter death rate is much higher than other colder countries. Research suggests that cold weather morbidity is preventable and a result
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emergency, including for this winter. The situation with COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please visit the Welsh Government’s website for all the latest information ... that may be in place: www.gov.wales/coronavirus Some of the basic measures for protecting yourself are similar to the advice for flu contained in our guide, such as washing your hands regularly or using
