一个威尔士慈善机构帮助50 000名老年人修房、拯救住院和享受未申报的福利,但面临资金短缺。
A Welsh charity helped 50,000 seniors with home repairs, saving hospital stays and unclaimed benefits, but faces funding shortfalls.
Conwy和Denbighshire的护理和修理是其十周年纪念,它为整个区域60岁和60岁以上的近50 000人提供了460万英镑的房屋修理费。
Conwy and Denbighshire Care & Repair, marking its 10th anniversary, has delivered £4.6 million in home repairs for nearly 50,000 people aged 60 and over across the region.
该慈善机构是Grp Cynefin的一部分,帮助防止了大约16 735天的医院病床日,并协助了1 741人要求740万英镑的未申报津贴。
The charity, part of Grŵp Cynefin, has helped prevent an estimated 16,735 hospital bed days and assisted 1,741 individuals in claiming £7.4 million in unclaimed benefits.
尽管影响巨大,工作人员自豪,但是对适应赠款需求的增加超过了供资,威胁到长期可持续性。
Despite strong impact and staff pride, rising demand for adaptation grants outpaces funding, threatening long-term sustainability.
最近的支助包括一名中风幸存者,在社援署的帮助下,接受无预约淋浴和花园出入。
Recent support included a stroke survivor receiving a walk-in shower and garden access with help from SSAFA.