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

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.

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

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

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,

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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.

No matter your role, it's vital to understand CO poisoning symptoms and the warning signs of unsafe gas appliances. Get your home, and the homes of your loved ones, equipped with an audible CO alarm and remember to test it regularly. We can supply you with a free carbon monoxide

Gas Safety Week 2025 has arrived! This year is about keeping our family and those around us gas safe. Because we all have a role in creating a gas safe nation, and your role can make all the difference. Find out more at GasSafetyWeek.co.uk #GSW25

Mae gennym ni i gyd rôl i’w chwarae wrth greu cenedl sy’n ddiogel nwy, a gall eich rôl chi wneud yr holl wahaniaeth. Darganfod mwy yn GasSafetyWeek.co.uk #GSW25

Have you pledged your support yet? 📝 Serious housing disrepair threatens lives and puts avoidable strain on health and social care services in Wales. We're calling for the Welsh Government to implement a Safety-Net Grant to fix the worst cases of disrepair - careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet

🏠@careandrepair.org.uk’s work is vital in empowering blind and partially sighted people to live independently in their own home, and it’s great to see the Cabinet Secretary recognise this. We’re proud to work alongside them! pembrokeshire-herald.com/118911/cabin...

Mae gwaith @careandrepair.org.uk yn hanfodol wrth rymuso pobl ddall ac â golwg rhannol i fyw'n annibynnol yn eu cartrefi, ac mae'n wych gweld Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet yn cydnabod hyn. Rydyn ni'n falch o gydweithio â nhw! pembrokeshire-herald.com/118911/cabin...

Serious housing disrepair threatens lives and puts avoidable strain on health and social care services in Wales. That's why we're calling for the Welsh Government to implement a Safety-Net Grant to fix the worst cases of disrepair - careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet/ #Housing #HousingDisrepair

If you're attending the National #Eisteddfod in Wrexham today, then why not pop over to the Welsh Government's stand between 11am and 12pm for a session with key leaders discussing the development of a National Care Service for Wales.

📢 We’re recruiting: Finance and Support Officer – closes Wednesday 20 August at 5pm. 🙂 Permanent | 35 hours a week | £32,000 We’re looking for a Finance and Support Officer to join our team in Cardiff. Are you skilled in financial administration and bookkeeping? Aspiring to progress your career

Serious housing disrepair threatens lives and puts avoidable strain on health and social care services in Wales. That's why we're calling for the Welsh Government to implement a Safety-Net Grant to fix the worst cases of disrepair - careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet/ #Housing #HousingDisrepair

📣 Join us for the biggest event in Wales dedicated to older people’s housing. 📍 Hilton Hotel, Cardiff 📅 25 September 2025 The Care & Repair Conference 2025 will explore the housing challenges facing older people in Wales today. Register now: careandrepair.org.uk/conference2025

📣 Fideo ac e-ganllawiau newydd: Cefnogi tenantiaid hŷn ac anabl yn y Sector Rhent Preifat Bu Care & Repair Cymru yn gweithio gyda Rhwydwaith Pencampwyr Sector Rhent Preifat @taipawb.bsky.social Pawb i ddatblygu fideo ac e-ganllawiau newydd a gynlluniwyd i alluogi landlordiaid ac asiantau gosod

📣 New video and e-guide: Supporting older and disabled tenants in the Private Rented Sector. Care & Repair Cymru has been working alongside @taipawb.bsky.social Pawb Private Rented Sector Champions Network to develop a new video and e-guide designed to give landlords and letting agents across

Stay safe in the sun ☀️ With a heatwave predicted this weekend, its important to stay safe in the heat. Here's some top tips to help during this heat. 🕒 During the hours of 11am and 3pm, stay in the shade as much as possible. 🧴 Apply sunscreen which is atleast SPF 30+.

Cwm Taf Care & Repair is seeking three new Board members to support the organisation as they develop their new three year Strategic Plan shaped with clients, staff, and partners. They're planning ahead to ensure they have the necessary skills and perspectives to meet the challenges ahead.

Happy 10th anniversary to Care & Repair Cardiff and the Vale 🥳 In those 10 years, Care & Repair Cardiff and the Vale has supported older people to live independently in safe, warm, and accessible homes. They've achieved: ▪️ 16,000 healthy home checks

Job vacancy - Caseworker with Blaenau Gwent & Caerphilly Care & Repair 💰£27,375 rising to £30,240.25 once probationary period is finished. To provide a comprehensive and holistic service to older people and people living with disabilities. To apply: careandrepair.org.uk/.../full-tim...

⚠️ Don’t fall victim to a Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) scam. With the recent announcement that the WFP will be restored to millions of older people, scammers are trying to take advantage. If you’re contacted out of the blue and asked to ‘apply’ for the payment, don’t provide any personal information.

Today, we’re supporting @agewithoutlimits.bsky.social #AgeWithoutLimitsDay – a day to join forces to celebrate ageing and challenge ageism where we experience or see it. Being treated differently because of our age is never acceptable. Notice it ¦ Challenge It ¦ Change it.

🚨 Closes 6 June 2025. Join Care & Repair Cymru as a Service Improvement Officer and help shape services that keep older people in Wales safe, warm and independent. 📍 Cardiff | 💰 £34,180 | 🏠 Hybrid 🔗 Apply now: careandrepair.org.uk/vacancies/se... #JobsWales #Housing #PolicyJobs #ThirdSectorJobs

Last week we joined Age Cymru at the Senedd for the launch of their envisAGE journal. Our Head of Policy and Insights has contributed an article to this edition, titled Better Homes for Better Health. Read it here: www.agecymru.org.uk/envisage @agecymru.bsky.social

Have you ever seen a yellow handrail before? Brightly coloured handrails are excellent for people whose eyesight isn't good. William from West Wales Care & Repair installed this yellow powder-coated galvanised rail in Ceredigion recently.

We work with many services and organisations to provide a client-centred service for older people facing #DomesticAbuse. It was great to have the opportunity to chat with: 🔹 @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social 🔹 @careandrepair.org.uk ‬ 🔹 @agecymru.bsky.social 🔹 @sjacnewport.bsky.social #HealthyAgeing

🚨 We're hiring! Join Care & Repair Cymru as a Service Improvement Officer and help shape services that keep older people in Wales safe, warm and independent. 📍 Cardiff | 💰 £34,180 | 🏠 Hybrid 🔗 Apply now: careandrepair.org.uk/vacancies/se... #JobsWales #Housing #PolicyJobs #ThirdSectorJobs

Care & Repair caseworkers from across South Wales met for training this week in Merthyr, at the Orbit Business Centre. Thank you again to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water for an excellent training session.

Despite having a stroke, 85-year-old Lisbeth from Cardiff is determined to keep doing the things she loves. "It's all down to independence. I'm a very determined person. I think a lot of people wouldn't have got over the stroke the way I did, but I was just determined I was going to walk again."

Volunteer Opportunity: Care & Repair Newport are looking for a Voluntary Board Member. They're keen to hear from those with skills in: ✅ Finance ✅ Governance ✅ Fundraising/growth 🗓️ Deadline: 30 April 📧 [email protected] to find out more.

📢 New vacancies! Join Care & Repair and make a difference to the lives of older people in Wales. We're looking for a: 👉 Caseworker (Monmouthshire) 👉 Falls Prevention Caseworker (Cardiff) 👉 Marketing and Business Development Officer (Cardiff) careandrepair.org.uk/jobs

"If we don't develop enough accessible housing and sort the allocations system, there is a risk of housing waiting times and waiting lists getting longer." CEO @alicjazalesinska.bsky.social gave evidence at the Local Gov & Housing Committee today for an inquiry into supporting hospital discharge.

Today, our Head of Policy and Insights spoke to the @senedd.wales Local Government and Housing Committee about how we are supporting hospital discharge in Wales. Faye Patton spoke alongside Alicja Zalesinska, Chief Executive of @taipawb.bsky.social.

This week we are saying goodbye to Neil Williams, who retires after almost 22 years with us! Care & Repair's growth has been supported by the years of detailed evaluation that Neil and his team have undertaken. Have a long and happy retirement, Neil. 😊

📢 Board of Trustees Vacancy! Care & Repair in Powys supports older and disabled individuals to live independently and safely. They are seeking a dedicated Board Member to help guide the vital services for the community, including the Mamwlad project. careandrepair.org.uk/vacancies/bo...

We had an excellent time at the Plaid Party Conference. Our call for a #SafetyNetGrant to protect those at risk from housing disrepair in Wales was well supported. Diolch yn fawr @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social, @lsrplaid.bsky.social, and @heleddfychan.bsky.social. careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet

We're in Llandudno for the @plaidcymru.bsky.social conference! Diolch @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social for meeting us today and for supporting our call for a Safety-Net Grant: careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet/

Serious housing disrepair threatens lives and puts avoidable strain on health and social care services in Wales. That's why we're calling for the Welsh Government to implement a Safety-Net Grant to fix the worst cases of disrepair. careandrepair.org.uk/safetynet/