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Helping older people in Wales to repair, adapt and maintain their homes. / Helpu pobl hŷn yng Nghymru i drwsio, addasu a chynnal a chadw eu cartrefi. www.careandrepair.org.uk

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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 27/02/2026
urgent repairs they need to live safely and independently in their own homes.
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 27/02/2026
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/02/2026
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 17/12/2025
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-...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 08/12/2025
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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 02/12/2025
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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 02/12/2025
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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 27/11/2025
We're looking forward to attending the awards tonight. #WHA25 @cihcymru.bsky.social
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 27/11/2025
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.
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26/11/2025
more information, please contact your local Care & Repair and a Home Energy Officer will be able to support you - careandrepair.org.uk/our-agencies
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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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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26/11/2025
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. If you'd like
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26/11/2025
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.
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 26/11/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/11/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/11/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/11/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/11/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 06/11/2025
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.
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?
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 04/11/2025
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
Mae therpai glawedigaethol yn arbed arian ac yn cefnogi adferiad

Cefnogaeth Iawn
Amswer Iawn
Datgloi Pwer ThG
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 04/11/2025
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
Occupational therapy saves money and supports recovery

Right Support
Right Time
Unlocking the Power of OT
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West Wales Care & Repair @candrwestwales.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
💚 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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 29/10/2025
@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
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.
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 29/10/2025
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:
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 20/10/2025
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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 09/10/2025
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 · 09/10/2025
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'.
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 17/09/2025
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 · 17/09/2025
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 · 17/09/2025
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
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Cael Help | Gofal a Thrwsio
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 17/09/2025
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 · 17/09/2025
over or getting around your home safely, contact your local Care & Repair: www.careandrepair.org.uk/gethelp #ReduceFallsTogether #Falls #FallsAwarenessWeek
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 17/09/2025
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 · 16/09/2025
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 · 16/09/2025
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 · 16/09/2025
@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
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Age Cymru ¦ National Falls Awareness week
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 16/09/2025
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 · 16/09/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 16/09/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 15/09/2025
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...
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 15/09/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 11/09/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 11/09/2025
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
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/09/2025
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
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Ein Asiantaethau | Gofal a Thrwsio
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 10/09/2025
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 · 10/09/2025
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 · 10/09/2025
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 · 09/09/2025
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
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Ein Asiantaethau | Gofal a Thrwsio
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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 09/09/2025
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 · 09/09/2025
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
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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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Care & Repair Cymru @careandrepair.org.uk · 09/09/2025
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
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