Questions to the Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services

QNR – in the Senedd on 8 July 2020.

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Photo of Mike Hedges Mike Hedges Labour

(Translated) What has the Welsh Government done to support older people who are living on their own during the pandemic?

Photo of Julie Morgan Julie Morgan Labour

We have provided £400,000 to Age Cymru to establish a national telephone befriending service to provide emotional support to older people who live alone. We have also worked with local government and the third sector to ensure that practical support with shopping and medicines is in place.