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also includes my daughter Catherine on percussion. It’s “Owed” because the last verse is about the fact I owe a lot to Age UK Milton Keynes for allowing me to do a lot of these things. I’ve written three
living in care homes have not always been able to expect equal access to NHS services, despite the fact that care home residents are among the most likely to be living with complex health needs. The EHCH
to the pandemic, are the same people who have called for its abolition in the past. Moreover, the fact this Government declined to step in and save the free TV licence for over-75s (another manifesto commitment)
cases of domestic abuse that have not been officially recorded. Older people and domestic abuse: key facts Domestic abuse may be physical, sexual, emotional or financial, and it may be a one-off event or part
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want to have to rely on their families, the reality is 92% of unpaid care is provided by family, a fact which as a society we seem strangely in denial about. Ironically, of course, people ageing without
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for their full State Pension. What can be done? These financial inequalities aren't new – in fact the annual figures on pensioner poverty have long shown the disadvantages that older people from Black
and secure.” Elaine knows that this makes a difference to her experience. “I like the fact that it’s a Caribbean club, with all Black people,” she says. “Not everyone’s
the pandemic, we’ve heard from older people who have been affected by this, made worse by the fact the many people are staying at home more. It’s an issue close to Age UK’s heart. As branch