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on the door and check we’re OK Ask if we need anything from the local shop Holding my arm when I'm unsteady Offer to take me shopping Take me to have my nails done Make conversation I phone my 93 year old ... door for me Ask me how I’m feeling Take me to Church when they can Offer to help me with online shopping Company on a walk Sit with me Take me out for a few pints and fish and chips Have a laugh with me
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of us take for granted – like getting dressed, using the toilet, making a meal, or getting to the shops – can be almost impossible for many older people without help. Older people should be able to live
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especially relevant for those listed buildings that offer services, such as catering, banking or shopping, or which people visit for leisure, work or education purposes. 2 For example, access to banking ... the entrance to the park has been fenced off so is inaccessible for the community” “The seating in shops is very poor” Barriers in the built environment can exclude older people from becoming fully inclusive
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do decide to buy an annuity, you don't have to buy one from your pension provider, and you should shop around. However, you can start by checking what your pension provider is offering, because they may
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computers, smartphones and tablets to get online. It’s a great way to look up information, do your shopping, stay connected with loved ones, and even make new friends. The internet has lots of positive ... up straight away. Online shopping Be cautious when entering your credit card details and personal information on a shopping website. Read our information about safe shopping online to find out how to
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improve the lives of older people. Your local Age Cymru partner helps with things like befriending, shopping, transport, filling in forms, advocacy, social activities, exercise classes and much more. Each
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because Age UK’s a charity that supports older people who get overlooked in our society. Arron Simpson Shop volunteer I’m proud to be an ambassador for Age UK because I passionately believe in helping to create ... support of Age UK. Until very recently, John was training to take part in two marathons a year, New York in November and London in April, with a triathlon in between, just for good measure. He says, ‘I’m
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What our Dementia Advocates won’t do • Manage your money, shop for you, or give you any advice relating to finances • Give you their opinion or advise you on decisions • Submit benefit claims for you •
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difficulty accessing health services • Are more likely to live in poverty • Are less likely to be able to shop for every day necessities without assistance • Are less likely to play as much sport as they would
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Meet Rebecca Phillips, Age Cymru's Volunteer Officer and find out what her roles involved and how it makes a difference to older people in Wales.
