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Ageist Attitudes in Health Care

Ageist Attitudes in Health Care

The Department of Health has been studying the evidence and effects of ageism and age discrimination in the National Health Service.  The studies continue to demonstrate that age discrimination both g ...
Hospital parking charges are fair treatment

Hospital parking charges are fair treatment

Your correspondent thinks that hospital parking should be free (letters, Mature Times October 2014). It costs a lot of money to provide parking spaces, the road surface of each space and the access ro ...
Why regular eye tests are so important

Why regular eye tests are so important

It’s easy to neglect your eyes because they rarely hurt when there’s a problem. Having an eye test  won’t only tell you if you need new glasses or a change of prescription, it’s also an important eye ...