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The UK is the best place for palliative care

The UK is the best place for palliative care

End-of-life care in the UK has been ranked as the best in the world with a study praising the quality and availability of services. The study of 80 countries said thanks to the NHS and hospice movemen ...
Concerned about cuts? You should be.

Concerned about cuts? You should be.

We’re right to be concerned about the cuts to the services older people especially rely on but many of us have seen things can be changed for the better and can lobby politicians and decision makers w ...
Mary’s Silver Service

Mary’s Silver Service

The recent Channel 4 programme “Mary’s Silver Service” highlighted the deployment of the dormant skills of retired people. Mary Porter’s unique Employment Agency for retired artisans from every walk o ...