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The age old story
Author(s)Ruth Winchester
Journal titleCommunity Care, issue 1427, 20 June 2002
Pagespp 30-32
KeywordsServices ; Finance [care].
AnnotationCare home closures, underfunded local authority provision and growing concerns over private pensions are making old age a time of hardship and worry. This article examines the potential for improving matters, for example the use of direct payments for access to services. Given the problems in paying for services now, suggests that future generations of older people will need to save for their care. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-020626201 A
ClassmarkI: QC *

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