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Health & wellbeing

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Getting older takes its toll which why looking after yourself and your health and wellbeing are important. This section will help you understand what to do if you fall ill, how to use the health services as well as how to keep yourself healthy.

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Conditions and illnesses

As you get older you may notice a number of physical changes occur to your health or you may feel down about life, here you can find out more about the conditions and illnesses which are more common in older age.

 

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Relationships and family

As we age the nature of our relationships change, we may find ourselves alone as we lose close friends or gain the responsibility of becoming a grandparent either way friends and family will always be important relationships.

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Keeping healthy

 

Are you still enjoying the pleasures of being active? Or have you surcome to doing little movement and totally let yourself go? Keeping yourself healthy as you get older allows you to look after your body so your body can look after you and keeps you fit as a fiddle.

Your healthcare rights

Do you know what you are entitled to healthcare wise? What NHS services are available and how to find them, as well as practical advice on how to complain and resolve problem if you are unhappy with the service and treatment you recieved.

 
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Your Age Cymru

Set your location to see what Age Cymru offers in your local area.

Age UK Advice:
0800 169 6565
Age Cymru works with Age UK to bring you Age UK Advice.
 
  

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About Age Cymru

Find out what Age Cymru does, its history, how it raises money and more about the charity.

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