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  1. The Blue Badge Scheme in Wales: Age Cymru welcomes the Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee report

    blue badge, to consider whether there are further conditions which should automatically qualify a person to receive a blue badge, and whether the process for undertaking further assessment is robust enough ... disadvantaged by the current scheme. People under 65 in receipt of the mobility component of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and its Disability Living Allowance (DLA) equivalent are automatically entitled

  2. Paying for goods.pdf

    Cardiff CF24 5TD. ©2021 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales Paying for goods and services The person you’re supporting will need to consider how to access their cash or to pay for goods and services ... Provide the person you’re supporting with a receipt for any purchases made for them, and leave it in the bottom of the shopping bag. They can then check this against the amount requested in payment. • Encourage

  3. End of life planning

    When someone dies there are many things to do, often at a time of great personal distress when we feel least able to manage. The following pages take you step by step through what you need to go and where

  4. General Election 2024

    included and represented in society Support the creation of a UN Human Rights Convention for Older Persons that would help ensure all older people globally are treated equally in society. Tackling pensioner ... report fraud Take steps to improve financial inclusion of older people, including via access to in-person banking services and digital education Forge stronger links between health and social care services

  5. What to do when someone dies

    When someone dies there are many things to do, often at a time of great personal distress when we feel least able to manage. The following pages take you step by step through what you need to go and where

  6. Help with the cost of living

    government help. There are also some benefits specifically to help with bills in the winter, such as the Winter Fuel Payment and Warm Home Discount . You can contact Age Cymru Advice for further information ... suppliers can charge per unit of energy. Between 1 July 2024 and 30 September 2024 , for 'typical' dual-fuel households paying by direct debit, Ofgem has set the annual price cap level at £1,568 

  7. Ways we could work together

    together to benefit older people’s financial wellbeing (e.g., offer benefit checks, warm home and fuel poverty advice/support to those most in need). We can collaborate on campaigns (e.g., loneliness and ... latest findings/themes impacting older people.   Corporate partnership donation By making a single one-off donation, or an ongoing annual donation that contributes significantly to any aspect of Age

  8. Age Cymru MMIYP - English.pdf

    18 Housing benefit and other help with housing costs 21 Help with heating costs: a warmer home for winter 23 Your wellbeing Help with urgent or one-off expenses 26 Help with health costs 29 Attendance Allowance ... that they qualify for extra support. Could you be one of the people missing out? If you’re an older person, you could be entitled to benefits that you haven’t been able to claim before. These can help you

  9. FS1w.pdf

    factsheet 5 1.1 The issue of fuel poverty 6 2 Obtaining temporary heaters in an emergency 7 3 Getting the best energy deal 8 3.1 Switching tariff or supplier 8 3.2 Changing payment method – direct debit 9 3 ... 3.3 Changing payment method – prepayment meters 9 3.4 Collective energy switching 10 4 General information on energy efficiency 10 4.1 Insulation, draught proofing and double glazing 10 4.2 Boiler efficiency

  10. 2020-2021 Age Cymru MMIYP - English.pdf

    home Help with Council Tax 15 Help with housing costs 18 Help with heating costs: a warmer home for winter 20 Your wellbeing Help with urgent or one-off expenses 22 Help with health costs 24 Attendance Allowance ... work out what you might be entitled to – it could be a combination of benefits or even a backdated payment • help you make claims and fill in forms – they may even be able to pop in and see you at home •

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