Democracy
Reports comparing the non participation of younger people in the democratic process with the general engagement of the older generation tend to imply that the latter are in some way to blame when in f ...
Tag Archives: older people
Age UK is calling you to join in with a nationwide stock appeal
With National Spring Cleaning Week (16th– 23rd March) nearly upon us and winter hopefully nearly at an end, many of us will be getting ready to tackle a range of chores in readiness for the better wea ...
Calling Mature Times readers – have your say with Age UK
The election is approaching and the polls are suggesting a close result, so every vote will count and the parties are eager to get older people on their side. But appealing to the older electorate isn ...
‘Double whammy’ for older people of cuts to both health & social care services
New figures released by Age UK today reveal a ‘double whammy’ of cuts to social care and health services that support older people in the community, and the hugely damaging consequences for them, for ...