Age Cymru is a registered charity 1128436. Company limited by guarantee and registered in Wales and England 6837284. Registered office address Ground Floor, Mariners House, Trident Court, East Moors Road ... 5TD. ©2020 Age Cymru. Creating an age friendly Wales ‘Friends’ support guide This information guide is to help ‘Friends’ supporting people they know in their local community - who may be self-isolating
Due to the kind generosity of our corporate partners, together we are making a real difference for older people across Wales.
people to access public services online. The aim is to make services more efficient and cost-effective but also to provide information and access to services in a way that is quick and convenient for individuals ... those who can use them will choose to do so whilst those who can’t are not excluded’ It also states that ‘it is important that we do not leave anyone behind in this move to a digital by default approach’
Creating an age friendly Wales ‘Age has never bothered me, but lockdown has made me feel old’ Female, aged 75-79, Cardiff Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown ... lockdown, and the road to recovery October 2020 Contents Page About this research 3 Experiences during lockdown • Challenges of lockdown 4 • Communication 21 • Positive experiences of lockdown 24 Views
Creating an age friendly Wales ‘Age has never bothered me, but lockdown has made me feel old’ Female, aged 75-79, Cardiff Experiences of people aged 50 or over in Wales during the first Covid-19 lockdown ... lockdown, and the road to recovery October 2020 Contents Page About this research 3 Experiences during lockdown • Challenges of lockdown 4 • Communication 21 • Positive experiences of lockdown 24 Views
Introduction Age Cymru is the leading charity working to improve the lives of all older people in Wales. We believe older people should be able to lead healthy and fulfilled lives, have adequate income ... access to high quality services and the opportunity to shape their own future. We seek to provide a strong voice for all older people in Wales and to raise awareness of the issues of importance to them.
4. Findings 8 Data collection 8 Views of older people 9 Unpaid carers 10 Waits for assessments 11 Waits for care to be in place 13 Local authority improvement measures 16 Communications 17 5. Addressing ... authorities are reducing waiting lists 19 Support for unpaid carers 20 Direct payments 21 Day centre changes 22 Hospital discharge 24 Charging arrangements for social care services 26 Communication on charging
life. Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. With almost 120 years of combined history to draw on, we are bringing together our talents, services and solutions to do more to enrich ... later life. We have brought together leading experts in the field to create this authoritative guide to ageing better. We are grateful to all the contributors who gave their time freely to make this vision
locations. The term can be used to designate any service that is designed to help people who have support needs to live well1 and remain independent for as long as possible. An ageing population and increasing ... statutory services, have a degree of legal protection that is not enjoyed by all local authority services, but are coming under pressure nevertheless. The proportion of the population aged 65 and over in Wales
planning buses as a public service for Wales June 2022 Q1: Do you agree that change is required in how we deliver bus services to meet the needs of Wales’ citizens and respond to the climate emergency? Please ... strongly agree to strongly disagree. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Comments: In order to encourage people to use public transport in efforts to respond to the climate