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provide updated estimates on fuel poverty and updated data on housing stock quality for Wales. Older people are the group most likely to suffer from fuel poverty, where having to spend a disproportionate ... money away from other essentials. A contributing factor is that older people tend to live in older, energy inefficient properties. Older people, defined as being aged 60 and over, are at greater risk of avoidable
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modernise workplaces and support older working women. Age UK is pleased to have the opportunity to make a submission in response to this consultation, particularly focussing on older working women. About Age ... Age UKs reaching most of England. Each year we provide Information and Advice to around 4.5 million people through web based and written materials and individual enquires by telephone, letters, emails and
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aims to help older people who'd like to benefit from regular exercise but feel nervous going out by themselves. Our trained volunteers will walk with you in your local area. We hope older people will enjoy
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Older people’s forums can influence a wide range of issues in their communities. We are encouraging older people to develop forums as a way to share views, develop local agendas and shape how communities
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August 2016. Age Cymru Pembrokeshire has been proud to support the independence and wellbeing of older people in Pembrokeshire over the years and we want to say ‘Thank you’ to all the staff, volunteers and ... everyone else who has worked with us over the years to make a difference to the lives of local older people. All telephone calls to Age Cymru Pembrokeshire have been diverted to Age Cymru Advice . This
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Age Cymru is the leading national charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income, access ... services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them. We are pleased to respond
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Gwanwyn Festival Celebrating creativity in older age Creu Cymru oed gyfeillgar Gwanwyn: a potted history A national festival celebrating creativity in older age Covering the length and breadth of Wales ... Wales Began in 2007 Over 3,500 events Over 75,000 people £250,000 issued to local community groups to take part 490 grants issued to local community groups 96% of participants would like to attend more Gwanwyn
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will focus on transgender equality. The committee will consider how far, and in what ways, trans people still have yet to achieve full equality; and how the outstanding issues can most effectively be addressed ... driven by the needs and aspirations of people in later life. Our vision is a world in which older people flourish. Our mission is to improve the lives of older people, wherever they live. We are a registered
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.................................................................................... 7 How do older people compare with other groups? .................................................................. ... in 2011/12). 800,000 pensioners are in material deprivation (they cannot afford things that most people regard as necessities) in 2011/12. 15 per cent (900,000) of pensioners are in absolute poverty (60
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Deaf People BritishDeaf Association Support for Cultural Deaf whose their first language is BSL (British Sign Language) cao.wales@ bda.org.uk Mental Health IMHA IMCA IPA RPR Monmouthshire People First ... uk Age Cymru HOPE project Support for older people (50+) and carers 029 2043 1555 advocacy@ agecymru.org.uk Older People and carers Gwent Llais Support for people who have a concern about any NHS or Social
