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protection and support for them. Let’s make sure we’re ready when the next crisis hits. Foreword This winter has already brought severe flooding, storms and power loss, especially in the North of England. Worryingly ... the challenges people face. 4 Are we ready for the next crisis? As shown by the major flooding this winter, the answer, in too many cases, is no. This report gives an insight into older people’s experiences
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original publication of this guide, COVID-19 has become a major health emergency, including for this winter. The situation with COVID-19 may be subject to frequent changes for the foreseeable future, so please ... as the scheme is being extended to include this younger age group. Creating an age friendly Wales Winter wrapped up Amendments for November 2020 • Page 10: the link to find contact details for local councils
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This Winter it's more important than ever for older people to help protect themselves against the flu. Getting your free flu vaccination is the best way to help protect your health this winter. What
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protection and support for them. Let’s make sure we’re ready when the next crisis hits. Foreword This winter has already brought severe flooding, storms and power loss, especially in the North of England. Worryingly ... the challenges people face. 4 Are we ready for the next crisis? As shown by the major flooding this winter, the answer, in too many cases, is no. This report gives an insight into older people’s experiences
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Matters - Spring 2024 edition Age Matters - Winter 2023 edition Age Matters - Summer 2023 edition Age Matters - Spring 2023 edition Winter 2022 Age Matters - Winter 2022 edition - English Age Matters - Argraffiad ... English Spring 2022 Age Matters newsletter - Welsh version Age Matters newsletter - English version Winter 2021 Age Matters newsletter - English version Age Matters newsletter - Welsh version Autumn 2021
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Advice: 0300 303 44 98 Email: advice@agecymru.org.uk Age Cymru Human Rights Toolkit Spread the Warmth Age Cymru information guides and factsheets Your hospital stay Hospital discharge arrangements
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of Age Matters we will focus on the things we can all do to keep well this winter and thinking about how we can Spread the Warmth. Until then, stay safe. 3The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Autumn Edition ... volunteers made thousands of friendship calls to older people across Wales. To download a fundraising pack and further details about The Big Step initiative, including ideas on walks and special landmarks
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England and one local Age Cymru partner, who were already delivering a basic energy service to deliver winter events in their local communities to help raise awareness of the effect of cold weather on homes ... and was complemented by the running of additional activities such as extra lunch clubs through the winter months. This report provides the findings of the evaluation of this pilot, including the lessons
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incentives and use of trusted intermediaries like banks. 2. More than energy efficiency: cold homes and winter deaths 2.1 We agree with the Energy and Climate Change Committee that energy efficiency and ... 000 people died during winter 2013/14 as a result of cold weather, the majority of them older people. This was an improvement on the previous year, due to the relatively warm winter; most years there are
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around 1,600 excess winter deaths each year in Wales. An estimated 2,600 older people died in Wales during the winter of 2014/152 - this is more than double the figure for the previous winter. The increase was ... fuel poverty. Existing UK Government schemes which seek to help address fuel poverty include the Winter Fuel Payment, the Warm Home Discount and the Cold Weather Payment. Meanwhile the Welsh Government
