Almost a third of older men who have long-term health problems – that’s around half a million (550,000) men over the age of 65 in England – are lonely, according to new analysis revealed by Age UK. Ag ...
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I’d like to congratulate both your publication and Gillian Flower (March 2016, Letters p20) for supporting moves to reduce loneliness and isolation in the 50+ age group. One of the causes of isolation ...
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Moving public services online without providing sufficient support for those who are ‘offline’ is making it harder for some pensioners to access vital services and could deter people from seeking the ...
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Older carers should be able to get help and support thanks to a new toolkit from the UK’s largest charity for carers. Carers Trust has devised a checklist which will help to spot older carers and dire ...
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