Fortunately, really bad weather doesn’t come around too often in Wales. But it’s worth making sure you’re prepared if we are told to expect severe weather, especially winter storms, ice or snow.
Our report 'life on a low income' has cast new light on what life is like for older people in poverty in Wales
Writing a will is an important step towards making sure your wishes can be respected.
run and provide excellent care - however, occasionally you might be unhappy about the care home. Here's how to go about complaining.
Paying for residential care in a care home is expensive. There is some help available to meet the cost, but the care system can - unfortunately - be complicated and difficult to find your way through. ... financial help from your local authority or, in certain circumstances, from the NHS. Age Cymru has a wide range of factsheets on paying for care homes in Wales. These can be downloaded below: For more
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Cymru makes a difference to the lives of older people in Wales. We're very grateful to Matthew Rhys for doing the voice over. How you can help We need your help. Get involved and help us make a difference ... older person in Wales today. Donate now How you can help We need your help. Get involved and help us make a difference to an older person in Wales today. Donate now For more information: Call Age Cymru on
Assistance Project needs your help to support older people in your community. We have a range of volunteering roles to suit a variety of interests and time commitments.
This page contains lots of useful information from the HOPE programme