Category - older persons

Receive our daily news briefing or weekly bulletin

Reach tens of thousands of people instantly by advertising with Ekklesia. Find out more

11 Jul 2012

Social care needs a proper plan and money, says Age UK

Age UK, the advocacy organisation for older people, says the Government needs to match intentions on social care with proper finance and planning.
15 Apr 2012

Housing market failing older people, says Shelter

Britain’s housing market is failing to meet the needs of older people - despite a rapidly ageing population and a growing demand for retirement housing, says a new report from Shelter.
1 Jun 2009

Chapel Union steps up fight for older people's rights

A Welsh chapel union has stepped up its campaign for greater respect and dignity for elderly people in residential and nursing homes. It says say little attention is paid to the linguistic, spiritual and cultural needs of residents.