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Our freephone advice line If you want to talk to one of our expert advisers, in Welsh or English, call us on 08000 223 444. The advice line is open between 9am and 5pm, Monday – Friday. You can also email ... range of publications will help you find the answers you’re looking for. To contact Age Cymru Advice, call free on 08000 223 444 or visit www.agecymru.org.uk/ advice 4 Age Cymru Advice Information guides
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visually confusing and be a trip hazard. • Think about using an automated pill box. Some have an alarm to indicate when medicine needs to be taken. Others can be programmed so they allow access to medication ... send an alarm directly to a response centre or to a chosen contact, such as a family member. Some gas detectors can also switch off the gas supply when they detect a problem. • Using a personal alarm can be
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expert advisers, in Welsh or English, call us on 0300 303 44 98. Our advice line is open between 9am and 4pm, Monday – Friday. (Calls are charged at the same rate as a call to a standard 01 or 02 number. They ... contact details can be found in the ‘Useful organisations’ section (see pages 34-38). You can also call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98 for further information. 5 Winter wrapped up Preparing your home
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5 4.5 Scheme manager or warden service 6 4.6 Disability-related adaptations 6 4.7 Noise 7 4.8 The alarm system 7 4.9 Location 7 4.10 Local communal facilities 7 4.11 Transport 7 4.12 Pets 7 5 Sheltered ... access to support from an on site or visiting manager (or ‘warden’) services such as an emergency call system, but staff do not provide care ⚫ ‘housing-with-care,’ where staff can provide care services
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their Gas Safe ID card, note down their licence card number. Visit the Gas Safe Register website or call the free helpline to find out how to check their licence, or to find a registered engineer in your ... have a carbon monoxide alarm fitted in each room that has a gas appliance, as there is a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning if air vents become blocked. It’s possible to buy alarms that are audible, visible
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supplier about improving the insulation in your home. It is also important to make sure all your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide monitors are working properly. 4 The quarterly newsletter from Age Cymru Winter ... older carers in the UK, with more than 210,000 aged 50 or over, and large numbers of these are so called ‘hidden carers’ who don’t access services or support for their role, or even identify as a carer
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(which includes a range of exercises with both seated and standing variations). For more information, call 029 2043 1555 or visit www.agecymru.org.uk/physical-activity. Good to know Exercises that improve ... Contact RNID for more information (page 35). You can try the free hearing check on their website or call their information line to see whether you ought to visit your doctor. Good to know. In some areas
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the Big Knit is back send your hats to: Age UK is a registered charity (number 1128267) calling all knitters
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gender or sexuality” It includes psychological, physical, sexual, financial, emotional abuse; so called ‘honour’ based violence; Female Genital Mutilation and forced marriage.
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consideration. See our following specialist information resources for further details: For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
