.............................................................................................. 18 Fuel poverty ......................................................................................... ... least one ADL in the last month, and 15% and 26% respectively had received help with at least one IADL.48 17% of men and 26% of women aged 65 and over had some unmet need with at least one ADL, and 12% and
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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
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the impending potential loss of schemes currently funded by the Big Lottery Fund. Many of these may cease to exist beyond the end of the current funding arrangements. Abuse statistics provide a startling ... of usage, with older people less likely than other groups to use the internet for banking, managing fuel bills or shopping.9 Action required To achieve an age friendly Wales older people must have access
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many older people are facing some of the hardest challenges imaginable – economic poverty; fuel poverty; food poverty; health and wellbeing issues; and frauds / scams. Working together, we can change
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increasing more rapidly than the increase among the general population. 7. Good quality, properly funded support for carers enables older people to live independently for longer in their own homes and communities ... further stress to social care budgets that help people to maintain independence within the community or fund long-term care needs. 11. It has been estimated that at least two-thirds of older carers already