Policy
Read the latest updates from across the Care & Repair movement.
Read the latest updates from across the Care & Repair movement.
19.03.2026
Care & Repair are pleased to read the report from the Older People’s Commissioner highlighting the urgent need for improvements to the delivery of Disabled Facilities Grants across Wales.
17.12.2025
The end of a UK-wide fuel poverty programme risks leaving vulnerable households in Wales without vital support.
04.12.2025
Every day, Care & Repair caseworkers encounter older people unable to afford even the most basic repairs to their homes. In many areas of Wales, there is currently no public funding available to tackle serious or urgent disrepair among vulnerable, low-income older people.
17.09.2025
Care & Repair provided evidence to the Local Government and Housing Committee’s inquiry into the role Local Authorities play in hospital discharge.
07.08.2025
New Welsh Government estimates show that a quarter of Welsh Households are now considered to be in fuel poverty spending more than 10% of their income to heat their home to an adequate temperature.
17.07.2025
Care & Repair Cymru has been working alongside Tai Pawb Private Rented Sector Champions Network to develop a new video and e-guide designed to give landlords and letting agents across Wales to better support older tenants and those with accessibility needs.
08.07.2025
Members of the Care & Repair Cymru team travelled across Wales for the 2025 Party Conference Season In preparation for […]
10.06.2025
Care & Repair Cymru, in partnership with Electrical Safety First, have published a new report exploring the impact that improving electrics can have on the lives of older people in Wales.
08.04.2025
Our Safety Net Grant campaign aims to secure funding from the Welsh Government to address hazardous housing disrepair in Wales.
24.01.2025
Have you ever asked yourself where is the best place to recover? You might be surprised to hear that it’s not a hospital.
07.11.2024
The strategy comes at a critical time as the organisation responds to the growing needs of an ageing population.
10.06.2024
The next UK Government must ensure the UK is a nation that empowers and provides housing choice to its ageing population.
09.02.2024
The Housing and Local Government Committee have praised the work of Care & Repair.
15.01.2024
The Welsh Government has published its updated hospital discharge guidance.
22.08.2023
 Following the publication of our ‘State of Older People’s Housing in Wales’ report in January 2023, Care & Repair […]
12.07.2023
Care & Repair Cymru welcomes the Local Government and Housing Committee’s long-awaited report into the Right to Adequate Housing. Having […]
04.07.2023
On 28th June 2023, Mabon ap Gwynfor MS, the Plaid Cymru Housing, Health and Social Care Spokesperson, hosted a short […]
16.05.2023
For the first time in over three years, Care & Repair went on the road to the Spring Welsh Political Party Conferences.
30.03.2023
Care & Repair Cymru were invited to give evidence to the Senedd in support of the Right to Adequate Housing in Wales.
20.11.2022
Social prescribing is described as ‘connecting citizens to community support to better manage their health and well-being’.
16.09.2022
Decarbonisation means to either increase the reduction, or the full removal, of carbon dioxide (CO2) from our atmosphere.
23.03.2022
Care & Repair is calling on the Welsh Government to improve their Warm Homes Programme, and better support older people.