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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 2d

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.

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National Energy Action Cymru @nea-cymru.bsky.social · 2d

Our Head of Wales @[email protected] opens our #FuelPovertyConf by saying that fuel poverty is made worse by 'old cold leaky homes - we have many here in Wales'.

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

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

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

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

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

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

Cael Help | Gofal a Thrwsio

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

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.

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

over or getting around your home safely, contact your local Care & Repair: www.careandrepair.org.uk/gethelp

#ReduceFallsTogether #Falls #FallsAwarenessWeek

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 24d

Ensuring your home is safe and suits your needs can help reduce your risk of falling over. @careandrepair.org.uk can help with adaptations such as grab rails, handrails and steps to help you to live safely and independently at home. If you’re worried about falling

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

Nghymru. Mae'r gynghrair yn cynnwys Care & Repair Cymru, Age Cymru, Age Connects Wales, ynghyd â chynrychiolwyr o'r saith bwrdd iechyd, llywodraeth genedlaethol a lleol, sefydliadau cyhoeddus, preifat a thrydydd sector eraill - bit.ly/WythnosYmwyb...

#GostwngCwympiadauGydanGilydd

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

Mae gweithio i atal cwympiadau yn arbed miliynau o bunnoedd i'n gwasanaethau iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol bob blwyddyn. Mae hefyd yn arbed miloedd o bobl hŷn rhag gorfod troi at y gwasanaethau gofal.

Mae'r Tasglu Cwympiadau yn gynghrair sy'n canolbwyntio ar atal cwympiadau ymhlith pobl hŷn yng

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

@careandrepair.org.uk, @agecymru.bsky.social and Age Connects Wales alongside representatives from all seven health boards, national and local government, public, private and other third sector organisations - bit.ly/FallsAwarene...

#ReduceFallsTogether

Age Cymru ¦ National Falls Awareness week

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

Falls prevention work not only saves our health and social care services millions of pounds each year but it also saves potentially thousands of older people from needing care services.

The Falls Taskforce is an alliance focused on falls prevention for older people in Wales including,

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

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 sy'n medru lleihau eich risg, gan ddechrau gyda 'Gwirio eich cartref' - bit.ly/WythnosYmwyb...

#GostwngCwympiadauGydanGilydd

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 25d

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, starting with ‘Check your home’ - bit.ly/FallsAwarene...

#ReduceFallsTogether

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26d

Mae’r wythnos hon yn nodi Wythnos Atal Cwympiadau. Mae @careandrepair.org.uk @agecymru.bsky.social Age Connects Wales yn gweithio mewn partneriaeth i arwain ymgyrch i godi ymwybyddiaeth ynglyn a cwympiadau.

Mae’n bwysig i gofio, nid yw cwympiadau yn rhan anochel o heneiddio – bit.ly/WythnosYmwyb...

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26d

This week is #FallsAwarenessWeek @careandrepair.org.uk @agecymru.bsky.social ,Age Connects Wales are working in partnership to lead a public awareness campaign all about falls. It's important to remember, falling over isn’t an inevitable part of ageing - bit.ly/FallsAwarene...
#ReduceFallsTogether

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 11

Mae’n argyfwng nwy os ydych chi’n arogli nwy neu’n amau gwenwyn CO. Cymerwch y camau angenrheidiol drwy ddiffodd y nwy, agor drysau a ffenestri, a ffonio LLinell Gymorth

Argyfwng Nwy eich ardal. Darganfod mwy: bit.ly/EmergencyGas #GSW25

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 11

It’s a gas emergency if you smell gas or suspect CO poisoning. Take the necessary steps by turning off the gas, opening doors and windows, and calling the Gas Emergency Helpline for your area.

Find out more: bit.ly/EmergencyGas #GSW25

Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 10

ar eich cyfleustodau, yn cynnwys cyflenwi nwy.

Os hoffech gael mwy o wybodaeth neu angen help i ymuno â’r Gofrestr, cysylltwch â’ch asiantaeth Gofal a Thrwsio leol a gall Swyddog Ynni Cartref eich cefnogi - careandrepair.org.uk/cy/our-agenc... #GSW25

Ein Asiantaethau | Gofal a Thrwsio

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 10

A ydych wedi rhoi eich enw ar gyfer y Gofrestr Gwasanaethau Blaenoriaeth? Mae’r Gofrestr Gwasanaethau Blaenoriaeth yn wasanaeth am ddim a all roi cymorth ychwanegol i bobl hŷn, pobl sy’n byw gydag anableddau neu rai gydag anghenion cyfathrebu, mynediad a ddiogelwch pan fydd tarfu

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 10

2/2 If you would like more information or need help signing up to the PSR, please contact your local Care & Repair and a Home Energy Officer will be able to support you: careandrepair.org.uk/our-agencies/ #GSW25

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 10

1/2 Are you signed up to the Priority Services Register (PSR)? The PSR is a free service which can provide older people, people living with disabilities or those with communication, access or safety needs with extra support when there’s interruption to your utilities, including gas supply

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 9

Os ydych yn fyddar neu’n methu clywed larwm CO traddodiadol, cysylltwch â’n gwasanaeth Ymdopi’n Well drwy eich asiantaeth leol a gallant ddarparu larwm i chi i weddu eich anghenion - careandrepair.org.uk/cy/our-agenc... #GSW25

Ein Asiantaethau | Gofal a Thrwsio

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 9

Dim ots eich rôl, mae’n pwysig deall symptomau gwenwyno CO ac arwyddion rhybuddio offer nwy anniogel. Sicrhewch fod larwm CO clydadwy yn eich cartref, a chartref eich anwyliad, a chofiwch ei brofi’n rheolaidd.

Gallwn gyflenwi larwm carbon monocsid i chi yn rhad ac am ddim.

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · Sep 9

alarm. If you are deaf or can't hear a traditional CO alarm, contact our Managing Better service through your local agency, who can provide you with an alarm to suit your needs - careandrepair.org.uk/our-agencies/ #GSW25

Our Agencies | Care & Repair

There are 13 Care & Repair Agencies in Wales, each covering a different region. Use this directory of Care & Repair Agencies to find yours.

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