Who Cares has been launched by the Financial section of the Mail on Sunday to offer advice, help and support to the millions of people in Britain today who are affected by the chronic difficulties of old age, whether they are elderly themselves or helping to care for older relatives and friends.
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Who Cares? Help, articles and advice for the elderly and those who care about them
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Adult care reforms delayed
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012Elderly and disabled adults receiving care were promised more power to make decisions about the support they get in today’s Queen’s Speech.
Pensioners being bullied to give up weekly cheques
Monday, May 7th, 2012Vulnerable pensioners are being bullied by the Government into giving up their weekly State pension cheques.
Who Cares? Sarah’s Caring for the Elderly Blog
Friday, March 30th, 2012Get set for all the big power companies to start talking about helping vulnerable consumers, especially the elderly. Is this some sort of early April Fool?
Care regulator has failed say MPs
Friday, March 30th, 2012The regulator for health and adult social care in England has failed to perform its role effectively and should not be allowed to take on new responsibilities until it has improved, a scathing report by MPs said today.
Who Cares? Sarah’s Caring for the Elderly Blog
Friday, March 30th, 2012It’s almost enough to restore ones faith in our elected representatives. The House of Common’s public accounts committee’s lashing today of the Care Quality Commission is stunning even among the apparently ceaseless daily diet of horror stories about poor care for the elderly.
Who Cares? Sarah’s Caring for the Elderly Blog
Thursday, March 8th, 2012In another blog marking International Women’s Day, Sarah Whitebloom discusses the army of paid and unpaid carers working tirelessly across the UK and asks why so many are women…
Dementia ‘chemical cosh’ warnings
Friday, February 24th, 2012Experts have found more evidence that prescribing dementia patients “chemical cosh” drugs increases their risk of early death.
