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Older People face 'Double Whammy' of Unmet Needs

New research from Age UK has revealed that hundreds of thousands of older people are facing a ‘double whammy’ of unmet care needs and chronic loneliness.

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Better Planning Needed to Secure the Future of Ageing

Our ageing society offers significant social and economic opportunities but only if policymakers plan better for the long term, according to a recent report by the International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK).

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It's Different for Men - Publication of Survey Results for Male Carers

The Carers Trust and the Men’s Health Forum carried out a survey of male carers at the beginning of 2014. The survey revealed many concerning statistic about male carers and made clear that greater support must be made available. This Post outlines some of the main facts revealed by the survey, and the suggestions for changing these statistic for the better.

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Patients concerned about long-term care provisions

A recent survey conducted by KPMG has found that only 12% of patients are ‘very confident’ that the NHS will be able to meet their long-term health care needs.

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20 December 2023
Legal Services for the Elderly
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Legal Services for the Elderly
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