Doncaster Council care homes closures
After some 50+ years of reading UK newspapers, I would occasionally come across this same message by the left-leaning newspapers: ‘It’s the sign of a decent country that cares for the elde ...
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New study reveals how gardens could help dementia care
A new study has revealed that gardens in care homes could provide promising therapeutic benefits for patients suffering from dementia. The research is published in the Journal of the American Medical ...
Protection for elderly residents
Sadly, once again, following on from the recent BBC ‘Winterbourne View’ expose by BBC Panorama, which revealed two more appalling lots of cruel neglect and brutal abuse meted out this time to extremel ...
Hanging on to what we’ve got
A very good article on housing in the May issue. From a working class perspective, and from my parents’ and in-law’s experiences, they wouldn’t have thought about selling up and moving into a re ...