ease the problem if you find you worry more about money at this time of year. Get your home ready for winter It's cheaper and easier to heat your home if it's well insulated and your heating works properly ... appropriate for you and whether you can access any funding. You may find the following information guide and factsheet useful. Winter Wrapped Up guide FS1w: Help with heating costs in Wales Top tips for a warmer
COVID-19. The three main areas for the public cover: • Self-isolating (for households with possible or proven coronavirus infection) • Social distancing (for everyone) • Shielding (for people identified by the ... as follows: Guidance: Self-isolating (for households with possible or proven coronavirus infection) The Welsh Government advises that this guidance is intended for: • “people with symptoms that may be caused
website. If you require assistance with the GIFTS system, please email grants@ageuk.org.uk The deadline for submitting your application is Monday 26 October 2020 at 5pm. The system will not accept late applications ... Page 2 of 4 1. Background to the funding Loneliness and social isolation are a daily reality for many older people in Wales, with 220,000 older people in Wales reporting that they have felt lonely
parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... people in later life, within a climate of reduced public spending, presents a significant challenge for councils. Councillors should understand and act upon the views of older people in their community.
Find out what types of home adaptations could help make your home life easier. For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
response – LGBTQ+ Action Plan October 2021 1. Do you think the Action Plan will increase equality for LGBTQ+ people and what do you think the priorities should be? Age Cymru welcomes the development of ... of the LGBTQ+ Action Plan. Over time, actions included should assist in increasing equality for LGBTQ+ people in Wales. It would be helpful if further detail were included on how actions will be achieved
These are generally well written and presented although we would like to see more detailed information for some specific groups, and materials aimed at advisers. In addition to web based information there ... they are not affected and this is an opportunity to highlight other support that may available. But for many who are not in the new system it is the policy not the communications that is their concern.
age friendly Wales Here when we’re needed most. Trustee Briefing Pack July 2023 Welcome Thank you for your interest in becoming an Age Cymru trustee. Age Cymru wish to recruit trustees to join our passionate ... from ethnic minority groups and from LGBTQ+ communities. The Covid pandemic presented many challenges for older people. We needed to adapt how we delivered our services to address the loneliness and isolation
parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... Key points and recommendations We strongly agree that, in some circumstances, it is more efficient for the regulator to play a stronger role in enforcing market discipline, by stopping unsuitable products
insights – it seems that we can all talk to our peers but not to our families. This book is designed for everyone; to help us start to talk to our family and friends, grown up children, and our grandchildren ... as a picture book to discuss with young children using your own words and explanations or as a tool for young people and whole families. This book is designed to start conversations to help everyone to feel