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urgent repairs they need to live safely and independently in their own homes.
We're at the @plaidcymru.bsky.social Spring Conference today - come and chat to us about our #SafetyNetGrant campaign which aims to secure funding from the Welsh Government to address hazardous housing disrepair in Wales. We want to ensure that older people living in owner-occupied homes can get
Last year our services ensured older people remained safe, warm and living independently in their own home 🏠
If you, or someone you know, needs help and support, find out more about how we can help you - careandrepair.org.uk/how-we-can-h...
#WelshCharitiesWeek
Care & Repair Cymru warns that the UK Government’s decision to end the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) from March 2026 without a replacement programme in place, risks leaving vulnerable households without essential fuel-poverty support.
Read our response: careandrepair.org.uk/care-repair-...
Disrepair to repair: A safety-net grant pilot scheme. Our latest Care & Repair report highlights the urgent need for a national Safety-Net Grant to tackle hazardous disrepair in older people’s homes across Wales - careandrepair.org.uk/disrepair-to...
Dylai dod â'r argyfwng tai i ben fod yn flaenoriaeth i Lywodraeth nesaf Cymru Rydym ni yn Care & Repair Cymru, yn un o 20 o sefydliadau - fel rhan o Cartrefi i Gymru Gyfan - sy'n gofyn i bob plaid i ymrwymo i dri cham dewr, ond posibl.
Darllenwch ein maniffesto: sheltercymru.org.uk/policy_and_r...
Ending the housing emergency must be the priority for the next Welsh Government. We at Care & Repair Cymru, are one of 20 organisations - as part of Homes For All Cymru - looking for every party to commit to three bold, but realisable steps.
Read our manifesto: sheltercymru.org.uk/policy_and_r...
We're looking forward to attending the awards tonight.
#WHA25 @cihcymru.bsky.social
We're delighted our Managing Better service is shortlisted for the #WelshHousingAwards in the Working in Partnership category.
Managing Better is a free home visiting service offering advice and practical help for people over 50 who have hearing loss, sight loss, dementia, or had a stroke.
more information, please contact your local Care & Repair and a Home Energy Officer will be able to support you - careandrepair.org.uk/our-agencies
Our Older Not Colder service is working hard to alleviate fuel poverty among older people in Wales through advice, income maximisation, providing energy-saving measures and applying for large-scale interventions on behalf of our clients.
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26% of vulnerable households.
• 46,000 vulnerable households were estimated to be living in severe fuel poverty, equivalent to 4% of vulnerable households.
• 198,000 vulnerable households were estimated to be at risk of fuel poverty, equivalent to 17% of vulnerable households.
Today we’re supporting @nea.org.uk #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay
A day to highlight the ever-growing crisis of fuel poverty in Wales and across the UK.
According to the Welsh Government’s own estimates:
• 304,000 vulnerable households in Wales were estimated to be living in fuel poverty, equivalent
eich bod wedi paratoi’n dda am y misoedd oerach.
Dros yr ychydig wythnosau nesaf bydd Gofal a Thrwsio yn rhannu ein #ParodAmYGaeaf gan ein Swyddogion Ynni Cartref sy’n gweithio ar ein gwasanaeth
Sut ydych chi wedi paratoi ar gyfer y gaeaf?
Mae paratoi ar gyfer misoedd y gaeaf yn gam pwysig wrth sicrhau eich bod yn aros yn ddiogel, cynnes ac annibynnol drwy’r flwyddyn. O wirio larymau mwg hyd at ymuno â’r Gofrestr Gwasanaethau Blaenoriaeth, mae llu o bethau y gallwch eu gwneud i sicrhau
sure that you’re best prepared for the colder months.
Over the next few weeks, Care & Repair will be sharing our #BeWinterReady from our Home Energy Officers, who work on our Older Not Colder service.
#BeWinterReady #Winter
How have you prepared for winter?
Preparing for the winter months is an important step in ensuring that you stay safe, warm and independent year-round. From checking smoke alarms through to signing up to the Priority Services Register, there are a whole host of things that you can do to make
Katherine and Faye standing behind our exhibition table at the Welsh NHS Confed meeting in Cardiff City Stadium. The tables has leaflets and brochures about our vital services and a sign which reads 'How do these devices prevent hospital admissions?
Today we're attending the @welshnhsconfed.bsky.social conference in Cardiff City Stadium. If you're attending, come and have a chat with us and find out more about our work and learn more about how our vital services prevents hospital admissions.
Mae therpai glawedigaethol yn arbed arian ac yn cefnogi adferiad Cefnogaeth Iawn Amswer Iawn Datgloi Pwer ThG
Mae therapi galwedigaethol yn arbed arian ar draws gwasanaethau iechyd a gofal drwy leihau derbyniadau i'r ysbyty ac anghenion gofal tymor hir. Mae'n ymarferol, yn canolbwyntio ar yr unigolyn ac yn gost-effeithiol.
Darganfod mwy: rcot.co.uk/RightTimeOT #RightTimeOT #OTWeek25
Occupational therapy saves money and supports recovery Right Support Right Time Unlocking the Power of OT
Occupational therapy saves money across health and care by reducing hospital admissions and long-term care needs. It’s practical, person-centred and cost-effective.
Find out more: rcot.co.uk/RightTimeOT #RightTimeOT #OTWeek25
💚 About West Wales Care & Repair 💚
West Wales Care & Repair is a not-for-profit charitable organisation assisting older and disabled people in Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion to remain in their own home🏡
For more information, visit our webpage 🔗 careandrepair.org.uk/agen.../care...
Our caseworker sitting in a clients living room and they're chatting. The caseworker is sitting in a chair holding a folder whilst the client is sitting on the sofa.
@thestrokeassoc.bsky.social @rnibcymru.bsky.social RNID and @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social
If you or someone you care about could use a little help, we’re here to listen - careandrepair.org.uk/projects/man...
#WorldStrokeDay #ManagingBetterWales #CareAndRepairCymru #AgeFriendlyWales #BywYnDda #Cymru
Today is World Stroke Day.
Recovering from a stroke can bring new challenges – but support is here.
Care & Repair’s Managing Better team helps older people feel safer, more confident and supported at home.
We’re proud to work in partnership with:
Meet The People Behind Care & Repair’s Lifesaving Work 😊
A new report from Care & Repair Cymru offers a rare glimpse into the daily work of staff who help thousands of older and vulnerable people live safely and independently at home - careandrepair.org.uk/meet-the-peo...
Today we’re at the NEA Cymru #FuelPovertyConf.
Great to hear insights from our partners @talkolderpeople.bsky.social, @nea-cymru.bsky.social, @bensaltmarsh.bsky.social and many others.
Our Head of Wales @bensaltmarsh@bsky.social opens our #FuelPovertyConf by saying that fuel poverty is made worse by 'old cold leaky homes - we have many here in Wales'.
Nid yw cwympo yn rhan anochel o heneiddio. Mae pobl o bob oedran yn medru cwympo ond wrth i ni fynd yn hŷn, rydyn ni'n fwy tebygol o gael niwed. Dyma rai awgrymiadau gwych i leihau eich risg, 'Cadw trefn ar eich meddyginiaethau' - bit.ly/WythnosYmwyb...
#GostwngCwympiadauGydanGilydd
Falling over is not an inevitable part of growing older. We can fall over at any age but as we get older, we’re more likely to get hurt. We’ve some top tips to reduce your risk, ‘Managing your medications’ - bit.ly/FallsAwarene...
#ReduceFallsTogether
Cysylltwch â’ch Gofal a Thrwsio lleol os ydych yn bryderus am syrthio neu symud o amgylch eich cartref yn ddiogel: careandrepair.org.uk/cy/get-help/
#GostwngCwympiadauGydanGilydd
Gall sicrhau fod eich cartref yn ddiiogel ac yn gweddu eich anghenion ostwng eich risg o syrthio. Gall @careandrepair.org.uk helpu gydag addasadau megis canllawiau a stepiau i’ch helpu i fyw’n ddiogel ac annibynnol yn eich cartref eich hun.