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housing to suit you. Housing options. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our Readers’ Panel. You don’t need any specialist ... Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear
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hospital, while you’re there and when you’re discharged. Your hospital stay. 2 We’d love to hear from you. 1) Join our Readers’ Panel. Have your say and be involved in updating our guides by joining our ... Readers’ Panel at www.ageuk.org.uk/readers-panel. 2) Tell us your story. Have you been affected by any of the issues in this guide? Has Age UK’s information and advice helped? If so, we’d love to hear
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Together We all want the best possible later life for our families, our friends and ourselves. With your help, we can change lives. Together. Money matters 4 Health & wellbeing 8 Home & care 14 Travel & ... lifestyle 18 Work & learning 22 Closer to home 26 Around the world 32 Financial review 38 Welcome to Age UK's Annual Review 2011/12. Together with our partners, supporters, volunteers and staff we help make
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and it becomes increasingly difficult to find ways to reconnect and form meaningful relationships. Age UK is proud to be a member of the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness. During her time as an MP, Jo Cox ... it matters Loneliness affects a growing number of older people Around 10% (1.2 million) of people aged 65+ say they are chronically lonely1. This percentage has remained very similar over the last 50 years
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Age Matters The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Summer Edition 2021 Creating an age friendly Wales www.agecymru.org.uk facebook.com/agecymru twitter.com/agecymru 2 The quarterly newsletter from ... from Age Cymru Summer Edition 2021 From surveys to celebrations, it’s been a busy few months at Age Cymru By Victoria Lloyd, Chief Executive, June 2021 Welcome to our summer edition of Age Matters. After
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volunteer with Age Cymru? My Father in law would have benefited from both programmes. It wasn’t available here. Now I can provide for older people, even if I couldn’t for him. What difference to your life has ... helping older people get fitter, but I may be reducing social isolation. What do you enjoy most about your volunteering experience? It’s a giggle What would you say to someone who is thinking of becoming involved
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Volunteering role: Lift Leader (Woodstock Pembrokeshire) Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? I originally joined a class and enjoyed the exercise and banter so much. When the offer to learn ... share my knowledge and it would make sure I continued with the exercise regime. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I have learned a lot regarding running a class. I have met
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Winter Celebration Grant Eligibility and Criteria Through funding from Age Cymru, one-off grants of up to £150 are available for social events at winter time. Eligibility In order to apply for this ... be spent for the purposes detailed in your application and must be accounted for as a restricted fund. Successful grant applicants will be expected to provide Age Cymru with a report in March 2019 on
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Volunteering Role: LIFT Instructor Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? As a member of Milford exercise class started by Age Cymru Pembrokeshire over six years ago I answered the call for LIFT volunteers ... three other members. As we were enjoying the class so much the idea was appealing. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? Being a LIFT teacher has enriched my life in many ways – Apart
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Volunteering Role: Tai Chi Instructor Why did you want to volunteer with Age Cymru? As soon as I saw the appeal on the Age Cymru facebook page for people to learn how to deliver Tai Chi sessions, ... enjoyed learning tai chi many years ago and I thought it was the ideal solution. What difference to your life has volunteering made to you? I had been worrying over how unfit I was and not able to do any
