easy access to the information and advice you need to help make that a reality. Find out more about what Age Cymru do How can Nest help? The Welsh Government Warm Homes Nest scheme aims to make homes ... central heating, insulation, or solar panels. This can lower your energy bills and benefit your health and wellbeing. Thousands of homes in Wales have had free home energy efficiency improvements from
are vitally important to all of us. It is essential that older people feel empowered to speak up about their own choices and views. We believe that work is needed to increase knowledge and raise awareness ... assessments carried out by local authorities, which appears to bear no relation to population, demography, health profile or disadvantage in communities. Carers often do not identify themselves as carers,
Application and Delivery Guidelines About these guidelines Read these notes carefully before you complete the online ‘GIFTS Request Form’. Should you have any queries about any aspects of the delivery, please ... personnel can have difficulties coping after leaving the service and, in particular, accessing the health and social care they need to live a fulfilled life. Project 360° aims to ensure that services provided
provocation by the ILC-UK December 2015 I 2 I ILC-UK The end of formal adult social care About the Centre for Later Life funding This report is the second publication from The Centre for Later ... to include policy briefings and research papers, which consider not just questions about care funding but questions about funding retirement more broadly. And critically it will focus on developing ideas
What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? There are several aspects of volunteering I enjoy: Being in a position to provide help to people to improve their health and wellbeing Watching
on to find out how to get involved. To continue the activity theme, in this issue you can find out about some wonderful volunteering opportunities. We’re recruiting volunteer advocates in communities across ... issue of Age Matters we will focus on the things we can all do to keep well this winter and thinking about how we can Spread the Warmth. Until then, stay safe. 3The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Autumn
turn, it is inevitable that we start to think about winter. This edition you can find out how to get hold of a copy of our Winter Wrapped Up guide and about the work Nest are doing in Wales to help with ... charge. We’re also pleased to be able to share information about our ‘Why are we waiting report?’ which details our findings about delays in assessments for care in Wales and what we think needs to
been developed and will be rolled out in the coming months, with initial priority given to frontline health and social care workers as well as those aged 80 and over. It’s also a good time to reflect on the ... Here’s hoping that 2021 will be a brighter year for all of us, as we work together to help bring about the changes that will deliver an age friendly Wales. Keeping warm when outdoors Keep your hands and
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carers and expert peer reviewers. Published: August 2024 3 Contents What this guide is about 4. Thinking about your home. Accessing your home. 7. Getting around. 8. Using the stairs. 9. Getting up and ... income. 31. Moving to more suitable accommodation. 32. Useful organisations. 33. 4 What this guide is about. Most of us want to live in our own home for as long as possible. It can be a big part of feeling