Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Councils paying too little for care @myageingparent

The vast majority of councils in England are paying less than the industry recommended minimum for personal home care , according to a BBC investigation. Data obtained under the Freedom of… continue reading Powered by WPeMatico

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Councils paying too little for care @age_uk

The vast majority of councils in England are paying less than the industry recommended minimum for personal home care , according to a BBC investigation. Data obtained under the Freedom of...

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AMs discuss fuel poverty among older people in Wales @agecymru

'No person should have to choose between heating and eating' – Mike Hedges AM Welsh Assembly Members will be discussing the problem of older people in Wales not being able to afford to heat their...

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Monday, 3 February 2014

Cold-related A&E admissions condemned @myageingparent

Labour’s shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, is to reveal that a hundred thousand extra patients were diagnosed with cold-related illnesses at A&E last year. {DynamicContent:Social Media Buttons… continue reading Powered by WPeMatico

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New campaign urges women over 70 to be alert to the symptoms of breast cancer @myageingparent

myageingparent.com is supporting the new NHS Be Clear on Cancer, 'breast cancer in women over 70' campaign The campaign, which will run from 3 February to 16 March across England, aims to raise awareness of breast cancer symptoms in women aged … Continue reading

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Vital changes needed to safeguard older people @agecymru

Ahead of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Stage 3 debate tomorrow, Age Cymru is calling on AMs to consider two key issues to ensure the Bill delivers better outcomes for adults at risk of...

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Volunteer Coffee Morning at Age NI Shop @age_ni

A tea and coffee morning to recruit volunteers to the busy Age NI shop in Larne will take place on Friday 7 February from 10am – 1pm at the shop premises on Dunluce Street. Tracey Parke, Shop...

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