Tag: social care
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Digital agency needs volunteers for study on independent living for older people
London, June 2017 – Since 2001, the growth of the UK’s population aged 65 and over has increased 11%, with around 3.5 million of these people living alone. With a […]
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Carers Week 2017 June 12th-18th
Who cares for the carers? With so much in the news lately about social care and it’s provision it is important that we do not forget about those unpaid carers […]
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General election 2017 – Paying for social care: Dementia tax, death tax or just plain tax?
How we pay for social care is now emerging as one of the key issues in the general election campaign, with the pressure to find a solution made ever more […]
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Britain’s biggest pensioner organisation to debate election manifestos
Just days before the General Election, Britain’s biggest pensioner organisation, the National Pensioners Convention (NPC), is staging its annual gathering in the Winter Gardens, Blackpool from 6-8 June. Hundreds of […]