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Whether it’s due to losing someone close or because you’ve recently separated from your partner, you may find yourself living alone. But with a little help, living alone is something that most of us can
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Anyone can get into debt, the important thing to remember is that you’re not alone and it’s never too early or too late to seek debt advice.
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Age Cymru’s age awareness training will enhance the understanding and skills of your customer service staff, improving the quality of customer service provided to older customers, ensuring they feel valued
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Every year, it's estimated that more than £200m worth of Pension Credit and other state benefits goes unclaimed by older people in Wales. We can help make sure you're not missing out.
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Find out about the different ways you can contact Age Cymru, whether it's to get inforamtion and advice on money or care, ask about donations or something else.
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Project 360° was a national partnership project between Age Cymru, Woody’s Lodge and Age Alliance Wales to benefit military veterans in Wales aged 65 or over. Funded by the Aged Veterans Fund, it ran for
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on 0300 303 44 98. If the person is aged under 50 you can call Citizen’s Advice on 0800 702 20 20 If you’re worried about someone’s physical health contact the NHS: • Online: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/ (for ... and advice) • Phone: 111 (if symptoms get worse) • Phone: 999 (if someone’s life is at risk) If you’re worried about someone’s mental health, you can encourage them to visit the mental health and wellbeing
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Advisor, SafeLives spoke about issues including potential barriers to disclosure; Polly Neate, CEO, Women’s Aid spoke about the impact of abuse in later life and concluding Steve Proffitt, Deputy Head of Action ... the Care Act specifically includes references to scams and fraud, including internet scams. Age UK’s research shows that, at a conservative estimate, 130,000 older people have experienced some form of
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and Wellbeing for Public Health England. Gregor Henderson – Gregor introduced Public Health England’s recent report, “Reducing Social Isolation Across the Lifecourse,” and explained the links between social ... perception not dependent on a person’s breadth of social interaction. He added that retirement can bring disadvantages, for example social isolation in men and women over the age of 50 was on the increase
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This briefing note provides information about the winter fuel payment (WFP) and also explains Age UK’s views. Who receives it and how much is it worth today? The WFP is a one-off annual payment that provides ... is expected to be devolved to the Scottish Government. It is paid to people who have reached women’s state pension age in the qualifying week which is the third week in Septemberi. For winter 2014/15
