The Elderly

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Carers raise concerns about cuts for elderly services
www.edp24.co.uk/news/politics/carers_raise_concerns_about_cuts_for_elderly_services_1_769597

Johann Hari: My grandmother deserved a better ending than this
www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-my-grandmother-deserved-a-better-ending-than-this-2184337.html

Humiliated, ignored and even forced to walk on broken legs - why my granny's final years should shame Britain
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1347804/Humiliated-ignored-forced-walk-broken-legs--grannys-final-years-shame-Britain.html

Carer ate food meant for patient with Alzheimer's
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-12264415

Inadequate care forcing dementia sufferers into homes early, says charity
www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/jan/25/dementia-care-homes-early

Hundreds have died of dehydration in care homes
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/hundreds-have-died-of-dehydration-in-care-homes-2199192.html

Bus service cuts to leave elderly villagers stranded
www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/03/rural-bus-services-cuts-subsidies

Older people cared for at home 'lacking basic rights'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-13813460