Senior Issues News
Older people's charity comments on local transport bill
November 09, 2007
Help the Aged has commented on the new local transport bill which was published by the government yesterday.
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New 'guidelines to protect the elderly' announced
November 08, 2007
New proposals to protect older people have been announced by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).
The draft policy states...
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Pensioners' organisations respond to Queen's Speech
November 07, 2007
Several organisations concerned with the welfare of older people have commented on the speech made by the Queen...
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Over-50s 'make use of internet' to discuss health concerns
November 06, 2007
An increasing number of older people are discussing issues such as health advice with their peers online, new...
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Eco towns should be age-friendly, says Help the Aged
November 05, 2007
New eco towns planned by the government should take older people into account in their design, Help the...
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Financial planning 'a must for overseas retirement'
November 02, 2007
Long-term financial planning is vital for those considering overseas retirement, a leading elderly people's charity has stated.
Age Concern...
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Diet advice published for over-50s
November 01, 2007
A leaflet that provides advice on how people over the age of 50 can improve their diets was...
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Elderly nutrition plan published
October 31, 2007
Moves were made yesterday to ensure that the nutritional requirements of older people in hospitals and care homes...
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Seniors advised to prepare for winter
October 30, 2007
Health minister Ivan Lewis has today urged elderly consumers to prepare for cold weather as the run-up to...
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Brits planning for retirement excitement
October 29, 2007
Britons are preparing for a fun-filled retirement, new research has suggested.
A study by Abbey Savings has indicated that...
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