People’s Alliance (COPA), Welsh Senate of Older People, Active Wales, National Pensioners Convention Wales, and Pensioners Forum Wales worked together to gather the experiences of people aged 50 or over ... caring responsibilities or started looking after someone during the last year. 81% of respondents were women and 17% were men, 2 respondents identified as transgender and 1% of respondents preferred not to disclose
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If you’re worried about someone’s physical health contact the NHS: • Online: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/ (for help and advice) • Phone: 111 (if symptoms get worse) • Phone: 999 (if someone’s life is at risk) ... safety and health, or that of others; offer to get in touch with support services on their behalf, as stated above. Domestic abuse If you’re worried that the person you’re supporting is experiencing domestic
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Age Cymru Advice 0300 303 44 98 www.agecymru.org.uk Factsheet 46w April 2024 Paying for care and support at home in Wales Factsheet 46w April 2024 (amended May 2024) ... (amended May 2024) 4 of 54 12.3 Carer’s Allowance 44 12.4 Pension Credit 44 12.5 Reductions in Council Tax 45 12.6 Help with the cost of heating and insulation 45
energy prices and the energy efficiency of their property. The first two factors are controlled by the UK Government, whilst the third is within the powers of the Welsh Government, however all three must be ... uel-poverty2020-to-2035.pdf 3 Ofgem Consumer Protection Report: Autumn 2021 https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/202110/Ofgem%20Consumer%20Protection%20Report%20Autumn%202021_Final.pdf
no social care support in place despite being discharged with a care package. After a complaint by Women Connect First, carers started attending but they don’t come on time, and I have to keep complaining ... complaining. No urgent occupational therapy and assessment completed and I had to access support from Women Connect First.” What matters to you? Current experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales 13 More than