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Age Cymru Gwynedd a MônFfordd Santes Helen / St Helens Road Caernarfon Gwynedd LL55 2YDff/t 01286 677711 e [email protected] www.agecymru.org.uk/gwyneddamon

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Cyfeilyfr i wasanaethau - Guide to services

Rhif elusen gofrestredig 1143587Registered charity number 1143587

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50+ Rydym yma i chi

Ein gweledigaeth

• Hyrwyddo lles pobl hŷn sydd yn byw yng Ngwynedd ac Ynys Môn.

• Creu amodau sydd yn galluogi pobl i gynnal eu hannibyniaeth.

• Gwella ansawdd bywyd pobl hŷn a’u gofalwyr.

• Annog datblygiad gwasanaethau yn enwedig ar gyfer pobl hŷn.

• Hyrwyddo gwasanaethau cydlynu, cyfunol ac adnoddau’n effeithiol.

• Hyrwyddo gweledigaeth bositif ynghylch pobl hŷn a heneiddio.

• Annog agweddau positif i henaint ac ymladd rhagfarn oed.

Our Mission

• To promote the welfare of older people living in Gwynedd and Anglesey.

• To create conditions which allow older people to maintain their independence.

• To improve the quality of life of the elderly and their carers.

• To encourage the development of services specifically for older people.

• To promote services that are co-ordinated, integrated and resources effective.

• To promote a positive view of older people and ageing.

• To encourage positive attitudes to old age and combat ageism.

Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn yw darparwr annibynnol mwyaf gwasanaethau ar gyfer pobl 50+ yng Ngwynedd a Môn. Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is the biggest independent provider of services to people aged 50+ in Gwynedd and Anglesey.

Cysylltu â ni / Contacting usff/t: 01286 677711 e: [email protected]

www.agecymru.org.uk/gwyneddamon

Elusen gofrestredig 1143587 yw Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn. Mae’n gwmni cofrestredig trwy warant ac wedi ei gofrestru yng Nghymru a Lloegr 07621068. Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is a registered charity 1143587. Company registered by guarantee and registered in England and Wales 07621068.

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Ni yw Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn We are Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn

50+ We’re here for you

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Cyngor, gwybodaeth a chefnogaeth / Information, advice and support

Cyngor a Gwybodaeth

Rydym yn cynnig cyngor a gwybodaeth ac ystod o wybodaeth defnyddiol i helpu rheoli bywyd pob dydd.

O sut i fanteisio ar ofal yn y gymuned, sut i ymdopi â dyled neu sut i ymdrin â materion sy’n effeithio ar ddefnyddwyr – mae ein tîm o ymgynghorwyr yn barod i rannu eu hystod eang o wybodaeth gyda chi.

Gwasanaeth budd-daliadau lles

Gall ein tîm proffesiynol o staff a gwirfoddolwyr eich harwain drwy’r system fudd-daliadau cymleth.

Cynnigwn wiriad llawn o’ch hawliau a darparu cymorth ymarferol i wneud cais am yr hyn sydd gennych hawl iddo, a sut i herio penderfyniadu annisgwyl. Pob blwyddyn rydym yn cynorthwyo pobl i hawlio oddeutu £1Miliwn o fudd-daliadau y mae’r hawl ganddynt i’w derbyn.

Gwasanaeth eiriolaeth

Cawn adegau yn ein bywydau pan bydd rhaid gwynebu penderfyniadau, neu pan fydd angen rhywun i siarad drostom i sicrhau bod ein llais yn cael ei glywed.

Mae gennym dîm proffesiynol o eiriolwyr sydd yma i helpu. Peidiwch a theimlo’n unig gyda phroblem, siaradwch am y peth gyda rhywun. Wedi’r cwbl, drwy rannu problem, rydym yn rhannu’r baich.

Information and advice

We offer a range of useful information and advice to help manage daily living.

From how to access community care, how to manage debt or how to deal with consumer issues – our advisors are ready to share their extensive range of information with you.

Welfare benefits service

Our professional team of nstaff and volunteers can guide you through the complicated benefits system.

We offer a full entitlement check and hands on help to apply for what you’re entitled to and how to challenge decisions you weren’t expecting. Each year we help people claim approximately £1Million in unclaimed benefits that they are entitled to.

Advocacy service

There are times in our lives when we’re faced with making decisions or when we need someone to talk for us to ensure our voice is heard.

We have a professional team of advocates here to help. Don’t feel alone with a problem, talk it through with someone, after all a problem shared is often a problem halved.

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Gofalu am eich anghenion / Caring for your needs

Gwasanaeth personol

Gall ein tîm ymroddgar o staff hyfforddedig ddarparu gofal personol gydag ystod eang o wasanaethau, er mwyn galluogi’r rhai dros 50 mlwydd oed i fyw’n annibynnol yn eu cartref eu hunain.

Mae mwyafrif o’n staff profiadol yn ddwyieithog. Rydym yn ymfalchio mewn gofal o ansawdd uchel gan ofalwyr profiadol a gwybodus.

Gwasanaeth glanhau

Mae’r gwasanaeth yma’n darparu staff hyfforddedig i gynorthwyo â thasgau glanhau a thasgau o gwmpas y cartref sy’n gallu mynd yn fwrn. Mae cost am y gwasanaeth hwn.

Gofal traed

Mae cadw’n ystwyth yn bwysig iawn a gall torri ewinedd fod yn anodd. Rydym yn cynnig gwasanaeth torri ewinedd fforddiadwy i’r rhai dros 50 mlwydd oed. Darperir y gwasanaeth yma gan ein staff hyfforddedig. Ni allwn fodd bynnag ddarparu y gwasanaeth yma i unigolion gyda diabetes, cyflyrrau calon, neu sydd yn cymryd meddyginiaeth teneuo’r gwaed.

Cynllun siopa

Gallwn eich helpu i hybu eich hannibyniaeth drwy fynd i siopa gyda chi. Mae cost fel arfer am y gwasanaeth hwn ond mae elfen cyfyngedig ar gael yn ddi-gost yng Ngwynedd. (Cyfyngiadau ynghlwm.)

Personal care

Our dedicated team of trained staff can provide personal care with a wide variety of services, to allow the over 50’s to live independently in their own homes for as long as possible.

Most of our experienced staff are bilingual and we pride ourselves in offering a high quality care by experienced, knowledgeable and understanding carers.

Cleaning service

This service provides trained staff to help with cleaning and domestic tasks that can become a burden. There is a charge for this service.

Foot care

Keeping mobile is really important and cutting our toe nails can be difficult. We offer an affordable toe nail cutting service for the over 50’s. This service is provided by our fully trained staff. We however cannot provide this service to individuals with diabetes, heart conditions, or that take blood thining medication.

Shopping scheme

We can help you retain your choice and independence by going shopping with you. There is usually a charge for this service however a limited amount is available in Gwynedd free of charge. (Restrictions apply.)

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Heneiddio’n dda yng Ngwynedd a Môn / Ageing well in Gwynedd and Anglesey

Canolfannau Heneiddio’n Dda

Rydym yn gweithio ar ddatblygu cymunedau gyda phobl dros 50 mlwydd oed i’w galluogi i wella eu gwybodaeth, hyder a hunan-barch ac aros yn iach a bywiog yn gorfforol ac yn feddyliol.

Mae ein canolfannau ar draws Gwynedd ac Ynys Môn yn cynnig ystod o weithgareddau gan gynnwys: ymarfer corff ysgafn, coginio, celf a chrefft, hyfforddiant cyfrifiaduron a darparu lle cymdeithasol i gyfarfod a llawer iawn mwy.

Byw yn Dda

Mae Byw yn Dda yn anelu i gefnogi pobl hŷn sydd angen lefel o gefnogaeth i gymryd rhan yn eu cymuned leol drwy fod yn weithredol, annibynnol ac yn llai unig.

‘Rydym yma i alluogi pobl hŷn i ddatblygu sgiliau, hyder, hunan-werth ac i gadw yn iach yn gorfforol ac yn feddyliol.

Nid gwasanaeth gofal dydd ydi Byw yn Dda ond yn hytrach cam tuag at annibynniaeth a bod yn fywiog tra’n cael cefnogaeth gan staff a gwirfoddolwyr wedi eu hyfforddi.

Clybiau cinio

Mae ein clybiau cinio yn cynnig cyfeillgarwch, adloniant a chefnogaeth. Mae’n ffordd wych i gwrdd â ffrindiau newydd. Mae’n debyg bod un yn eich ardal chi, felly beth am gysylltu â ni i gael mwy o wybodaeth?

Age Well centres

We work on community development with people aged 50 plus to enable them to improve knowledge, confidence, self-esteem and stay healthy and active in body and mind.

Our centres across Gwynedd and Anglesey offer a range of activities including: gentle exercise, cooking, arts and crafts, computer training and providing a social place to meet and much more.

Living Well

Living Well aims to support older people who may require some level of support to engage in their local community by being active, independent and less isolated.

We are here to enable older people to develop skills, confidence, self-esteem and to stay healthy and active in body and mind.

Living Well is not a day-care service, rather a stepping stone towards independence and being active whilst being supported by trained staff and volunteers.

Lunch clubs

Our lunch clubs offer friendship, recreation and support. It’s a great way to meet up with friends. There’s probably one near you so why not call us to find out?

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Heneiddio’n dda yng Ngwynedd a Môn / Ageing well in Gwynedd and Anglesey

Astudiaeth Achos heneiddio’n dda

Mynychodd Mrs A weithgareddau cychwynnol y Ganolfan Heneiddio’n Dda drwy staff y prosiect Byw yn Dda. Gan ei bod yn ofalwraig llawn amser i’w gŵr, mae cael mynediad i’r gwasanaeth wedi darparu cefnogaeth o fewn ei chymuned a hefyd yn darparu gwasanaeth seibiant.

Ers y cysylltiad cychwynnol cyfeiriwyd hi at ein gwasanaeth Cyngor a Gwybodaeth. Fe ddatblygodd hyn gan gyfeirio Mrs A at gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli o fewn y mudiad. Mae hi bellach wedi ennill digon o hyder i ddefnyddio ei sgiliau a mwynhad am gelf a chrefft drwy wirfoddoli a rhedeg y grŵp crefftau o fewn y Ganolfan Byw yn Dda.

Nododd Mrs A bod ei bywyd wedi newid er gwell ers iddi gael mynediad i’r gwasanaeth. Mae’r prosiect wedi lleihau baich ei rôl fel gofalwraig. Drwy redeg y grŵp crefft o fewn y Ganolfan, rhoddwyd yr hyder iddi rannu ei sgiliau a’i phrofiadau. Mae Mrs A hefyd yn teimlo’n iachach wedi iddi gymryd rhan yn y dosbarthiadau ymarfer corff. Mae hi bellach yn gwirfoddoli yn siop elusen y mudiad o fewn y dref, gan sicrhau bod cyswllt rhwng y ddau wasanaeth ac yn arddangos yr hyn y mae’r grŵp crefft wedi ei greu yn y siop.

Ageing well Case Study

Mrs A initially accessed the Ageing Well activities through our Living Well project staff. With her being her husband’s full time carer, accessing this service has provided her with support within her own community and also the provision of respite service.

She was subsequently referred to our Information & Advice service. This developed and led to Mrs A being referred onto volunteering opportunities within the organisation. She has now gained enough confidence to use her transferable skills and her passion for arts and crafts by volunteering and leading the crafts group within the Living Well Centre.

Mrs A has reported that her life has been transformed since accessing the service. The project has lightened the burden of her on-going carer role. By leading the crafts group within the Centre, she has gained the confidence to allow her to share her skills and experiences. Mrs A feels a lot healthier from participating in the exercise classes. She now volunteers within the organisation’s charity shop in the town, thus ensuring that there is a link between both services and also allowing the showcasing within the shop of what the crafts group has produced.

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Cyfeillio

Os ydych chi’n teimlo’n unig neu wedi eich hynysu, gallwn eich helpu. Rydym yn darparu cymorth a chyfeillgarwch a darganfod ffyrdd o symud ymlaen gyda’n gilydd. Os ydych eisiau gwneud ffrindiau newydd neu efallai cychwyn hobi newydd, gallwn eich cynorthwyo i wneud hyn. Cysylltwch â ni ar:

Ynys Môn - 01248 724970 Gwynedd - 01286 672626

Cyfleoedd gwirfoddoli

Mae cyfleoedd gwirfoddoli ar gael yn ein swyddfa, siopau ac yn y gymuned. Mae’r gwirfoddolwyr yn cynnig cymorth uniongyrchol i bobl, cymorth sy’n newid bywydau, ac maent yn rhan hanfodol o’n holl wasanaethau.

Fforymau

Rydym yn cynnal fforymau yng Ngwynedd ac Ynys Môn. Nod y fforymau hyn yw cynnig cefnogaeth a chymorth i grŵpiau dros 50 mlwydd oed mewn partneriaeth â Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn.

Gwasanaeth digidol

Gallwn eich helpu i gysylltu â theulu neu ffrindiau o amgylch y byd, mynd ar deithiau ymarferol neu chwilio am bethau sydd o ddiddordeb i chi ar y wê.

Rydym hefyd yn cynnig gwasanaeth llogi gliniadur ble gallwn logi gliniadur am hyd at bedair wythnos, a hynny yn rhad ac am ddim, (er byddwn yn derbyn rhoddion gyda diolch).

Befriending

If you’re feeling lonely or a bit cut off then we can help. We provide help and friendship and find ways forward together. Whether it’s making new friends or perhaps taking up a new hobby, we can help you achieve this. Contact us on:

Anglesey - 01248 724970 Gwynedd - 01286 672626

Volunteering opportunities

Volunteering opportunities are available in our office, our shops and in the community. Volunteers offer direct support to people, support that changes lives, and they form an essential part of all our services.

Forums

We hold forums in Gwynedd and Anglesey. The aim of these forums is to offer support and advice for over 50’s groups in partnership with Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn.

Digital service

We can help you get in touch with family or friends around the world, go on virtual journeys or simply search the internet for things that interest you.

We also offer a laptop loan service were we can loan you a laptop for up to four weeks free of charge, (although donations are always welcome).

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.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Siopau a cafes / Shops and cafes

Ein siopau

Dewch i ymweld â’n siopau elusen yng Nghaernarfon, Porthmadog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, a Llangefni. Mae gennym ystod eang o nwyddau ar werth, gan gynnwys dillad, llyfrau, teganau a llawer mwy. Dewch i weld os y gallwch ddod o hyd i fargen!

Mae ailgylchu’n gallu helpu’r amgylchedd hefyd. Gwerthfawrogir rhoddion pob amser a bydd yr elw yn darparu gwasanaethau lleol hanfodol yng Ngwynedd ac Ynys Môn.

Gwasanaeth caffi

Rydym yn darparu gwasanaeth caffi yn y Ganolfan Cyfiawnder Troseddol newydd yng Nghaernarfon. Mae’r ardal caffi bach yn cael ei ddarparu i ni gan “HMC” er mwyn darparu te,, coffi a lluniaeth ysgafn i bobl a staff sy’n mynychu Llys yr Ynadon a Llys y Goron.

Canolfan galw mewn Caffi Hafan

Lleolir Hafan yng nghanol tref Bangor ac mae ar agor rhwng 10.00yb a 3.00yp o Ddydd Llun i Ddydd Gwener. Defnyddir y ganolfan gan nifer o bobl fel lle i gwrdd â ffrindiau neu i gael seibiant o siopa, neu i wneud defnydd o’r wê ar un o gyfrifiaduron Hafan.

(Mewn partneriaeth â Chyngor Dinas Bangor)

Our shops

Visit our local charity shops in Caernarfon, Porthmadog, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Llangefni. We offer a wide range of goods for sale, including clothes, books, toys and much more. Come in and see if you can find a bargain!

Recycling can also help the environment. Donations are always appreciated and profits raised provide essential local services in Gwynedd and Anglesey.

Café service

We provide a café service in the Criminal Justice centre in Caernarfon. The small café area is provided to us by HMC in order that we may serve tea, coffee and light refreshments to people and staff who attend both the Magistrates and Crown Courts within the complex.

Hafan Café drop in centre

Hafan is situated in Bangor town centre and is open from 10.00am to 3.00pm Monday to Friday.It’s used by many as a place to meet friends, or as a rest from shopping, or to browse the internet on one of Hafan’s computers.

(In partnership with Bangor City Council)

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Yswiriant

Mae Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn wedi datblygu ystod o gynnyrch a gwasanaethau wedi’u llunio’n arbennig ar gyfer pobl dros 50 mlwydd oed.

Mae Age Cymru Gwynedd a Mon yn gynrychiolydd penodedig Age UK Enterprises Limited a gaiff ei awdurdodi a’i reoleiddio gan yr Awdurdod Gwasanaethau Ariannol, rhif cofrestru 311438.

Cofrestrwyd Age UK Enterprises Limited yng Nghymru a Lloegr, rhif cofrestru 3156159. Cyfeiriad cofrestredig: Tavis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H9N

Ein cynnyrch ac offer

Mae Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn wedi bod yn cydweithio â phartneriaid amrywiol er mwyn cynnig cynnyrch rhagorol, am bris rhesymol, sydd yn cynorthwyo mewn hyrwyddo annibyniaeth. Mae rhain yn cynnwys llifftiau grisiau, ‘mobility scooters’ ag offer clyw.

Am ddyfynbris rhad ac am ddim heb wymedigaeth ar unrhyw un o’n cynnyrch a gwasanaethau, cysylltwch â Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn ar:

01286 677711 neu 01286 678310.

Cynllun Angladd

Pob blwyddyn mae costau angladd yn cynyddu ac mae’n duedd y rhagwelir fydd yn parhau. Mae cynllun angladd yn ffordd synhwyrol a syml i ofalu am gostau angladd a threfniadau ymlaen llaw.

Cyflwynodd Age UK y Cynllun Angladd Gwarantedig yn sgil derbyn adborth gan bobl bod costau angladd cynyddol yn peri pryder. Am becyn gwybodaeth llawn cysylltwch â Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn ar:

01286 677711 neu 01286 678310.

Insurance

Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn offer a whole range of products and services especially tailored for the over 50’s.

Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn is an appointed representative of Age UK Enterprises Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, registered number 311438.

Age UK Enterprises Limited is registered in England and Wales No. 3156159. Registered address: Travis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H9NA

Our products and equipment

Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn has teamed up with various partners to offer a range of excellent products, at reasonable prices, that assist in promoting independence. These include stairlifts, mobility scooters and hearing aids.

Please contact Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn for a free no obligation quotation on any of our products and services on:

01286 677711 or 01286 678310

Funeral Plan

Every year funeral costs rise more and more and it’s a trend that’s predicted to continue. A funeral plan is a sensible and straightforward way to take care of funeral expenses and arrangements in advance.

Age UK introduced the Guaranteed Funeral Plan because people told us that rising funeral costs were a cause for concern. For a full information pack, please contact Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn on:

01286 677711 or 01286 678310.

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CCAt Cariad Care Homes Ltd, we are committed to delivering quality care for the elderly, our residents dignity and wellbeing is always at the heart of what we do. The company is owned by the Hughes family who are actively involved in the day to day management of the homes, ensuring that both homes are comfortable, secure and happy places to live and work.

We believe in treating our residents as individuals, and work in partnership with them and their families to make certain that people in our care are able to live their lives the way they want, making each day as enjoyable as possible. This includes serving delicious home cooked food and organising daily activities to not only stimulate but to enhance a sense of independence.

Pentrefelin,Criccieth,Gwynedd, LL52 0PTTelephone: +44(0)1766 522559

Bodawen,Porthmadog,Gwynedd, LL49 9PRTelephone: +44(0)1766 513422

Plasgwyn Bodawen

committed to care

web: www.cariadcarehomes.comemail: [email protected]

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GWYNEDD RESIDENTS - HELP WITH YOUR RENT AND COUNCIL TAX

If you are paying rent and are on a low income - you may qualify for Housing Benefit to help pay your rent, and Council Tax Reduction to help pay your Council Tax.

If you own your home and are on a low income - you may qualify for Council Tax Reduction.

You can find information about these benefits on our website at http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk, by following the following path: Home > Residents > Benefits and grants

On the website, you can use the online calculator to see if you qualify for Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Reduction, and if you do, you can go on to make a claim online.

If you prefer to contact us directly, our details are as follows: E-mail: [email protected]: 01286 682689Address: Gwynedd Council, Shirehall Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH

PROBLEMS PAYING YOUR COUNCIL TAX?

If so, it is important for you to contact us to discuss what help we can provide. Why not visit our website at http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk - follow: Home > Residents > Council tax > Problems paying

Help we may offer: We will deal with each case individually depending on the circumstances. This could range from making a special payment arrangement to offering advice about various discounts and exemptions.

Contact us direct at: Phone: (01286) 682706 or (01286) 682707Email: [email protected] address (all areas): Gwynedd Council, Taxation Service, Shirehall Street, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH

PRESWYLWYR GWYNEDD - HELP EFO’CH RHENT A THRETH CYNGOR

Os ydych yn talu rhent ac ar incwm isel – fe allwch gymhwyso am Fudd-dal Tai i helpu talu’ch rhent, a Gostyngiad Treth Cyngor i helpu talu’ch Treth Cyngor.

Os ydych yn berchen eich cartref ac ar incwm isel, fe allwch gymhwyso am Ostyngiad Treth Cyngor.

Gellwch weld gwybodaeth am y budd-daliadau yma ar ein gwefan ar http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk, drwy ddilyn y trywydd canlynol: Cartref > Trigolion > Budd-daliadau a grantiau

Ar y wefan , gellwch ddefnyddio’r gyfrifiannell ar-lein i weld os ydych yn gymwys i dderbyn Budd-dal Tai a/neu Gostyngiad Treth Cyngor, ac os ydych, mynd ymlaen i wneud cais ar-lein.

Os byddai’n well gennych gysylltu efo ni’n uniongyrchol, dyma’r manylion: E-bost: [email protected]ôn: 01286 682689Cyfeiriad: Cyngor Gwynedd, Stryd y Jêl, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH

TRAFFERTH TALU EICH TRETH CYNGOR?

Os ydych, mae’n holl bwysig eich bod yn cysylltu â ni i drafod pa gymorth gallwn ddarparu.Beth am ymweld â’n gwefan ar http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk - dilynwch: Cartref > Trigolion > Treth Cyngor >-Trafferth talu

Cymorth ar gael: Byddwn yn ymdrin â phob achos yn unigol yn ddibynnol ar yr amgylchiadau. Gallai hyn amrywio o wneud trefniadau talu arbennig i gynnig cyngor am wahanol ostyngiadau ac eithriadau.

Cysylltwch yn uniongyrchol, fel a ganlyn:Ffôn: (01286) 682706 neu (01286) 682707E-bost: [email protected] post (pob ardal): Cyngor Gwynedd, Gwasanaeth Trethi, Stryd y Jêl, Caernarfon, LL55 1SH

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For all your legal requirements www.pdcjl.com

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Our team of Solicitors can provide advice for you or a loved one for later life in the following matters:-

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We provide the above services through the medium of English and Welsh

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We offer general dental services including ultra-suction dentures. Theses have valves and will seat far better than normal dentures. So, if you are tired of dentures that fall when eating or talking - these are a good option if you are seeking not to undergo any surgery. Your own teeth can also be improved colour in about one hour using our Zoom light.

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These are a good option if you are seeking not to undergo surgery

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Wales Dementia HelplineSupporting peoplewith dementia andtheir carers

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What is the WalesDementia Helpline?

Beth yw Llinell GymorthDementia Cymru?

0808 808 2235Support, information and agencysignposting for anyone diagnosedwith dementia or caring for a familymember or friend living withdementia.

Free from landlines and mostmobiles or Text the word Help andyour question to 81066

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