Cost of living impact hit poor like Covid - health boss

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Cost of living impact hit poor like Covid - health boss
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Public health boss says we're already seeing rising costs impact people's health.

Ms Hodge explained that even when government initiatives are announced, it leads to an increase in calls to their services.

"We're a solutions-based organisation - we could dwell on all the negatives, but actually we need to solve them. We can't solve everything, but I can guarantee we'll try."Lynda Stokes said she's taken action to manage her bills and reduce waste, as costs go up.Lynda Stokes, 79, regularly comes along to the Tai Chi sessions at the centre and said the rising costs have simply made her more careful.

"It's absolutely brilliant," said Mrs Parker. "It's a lifeline for a lot of older people because we're socialising again."Ruth Bridge, the ageing well manager for Age Connects Morgannwg - based at the centre - explained that offering nail cutting services on site also reduces demands on emergency health services.

Up until the end of September, there have been more than 2,000 deaths occurring where Covid was a factor across the three counties. We have also seen that those people living in poorer parts of Wales are much more likely to have died of Covid. When we look at deaths involving Covid by area of deprivation - the mortality rate is nearly twice as high for people in the most deprived parts of Wales compared to the least deprived area.Every day they're watching on TV that fuel prices are going up, food is going up, but their wages are not - they're at their wits' end.

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