Workforce timebomb in caring profession
Campaigners have called for change in public perception towards care workers after it was revealed England could face a shortfall of more than 700,000 staff – in just 10 years. The incredible fi ...
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Winter fuel fears
Almost two thirds of people aged 65 and older are worried about paying their energy bills this winter, it has emerged. ...
Beary happy
The hunt to reunite a dog-eared 100-year-old teddy bear found abandoned in a departure lounge has finally been solved – thanks to the Mature Times. The antique bear, which has one eye and a floppy ear ...
Offshore gran
Forget coffee mornings or knitting circles, this 72-year-old woman braves ninety mile-an-hour gales, helicopter rides through lightning storms and bawdy banter from co-workers as … Britain’s old ...