Why Won't the State Lift a Finger to Help Families Look After Their Own Elderly? ; As More and More Have to Sell Their Homes to Pay for Care
Daily Mail › September 21, 2006
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SHE'D had a good innings when she was taken to hospital at the age of 96.
Quite resigned to what that meant, my grandmother died with a gentle sigh, after just three nights on the ward.See the full content of this document
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Why Won't the State Lift a Finger to Help Families Look After Their Own Elderly? ; As More and More Have to Sell Their Homes to Pay for Care
And they were the only nights of her life that she had not spent in her own bed, in her own home, where her son - my uncle George - ensured she was able to stay.
Such was the support network available back then in the Seventies, that George did not even need to live under the same roof to take care of his mum.And the only time the family had to...See the full content of this document
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