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10 Jul 2017

Social Care Blog - Later Life Ambitions

Later Life Ambitions @laterlives has written a blog about the new Parliament and what it means for social care.You can read the blog at the following link: https://connectpa.co.uk/later-life-ambitions/

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26 Jun 2017

Care home stories prompt new investigation

A few months ago, Independent Age asked for peoples experiences of care homes to inform a report by consumer watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority, CMA.As a result of the respondes received, the CMA have decided to open a consumer protection case to investigate their concerns that some...

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14 Jun 2017

Aspirin warning for over-75s

People over 75 taking daily aspirin after a stroke or heart attack are at higher risk of major, and sometimes fatal, stomach bleeds, than previously thought, research in the Lancet shows.

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06 Jun 2017

Social Care – where are we and where do we go next

The term dementia tax has become a buzzword in the general election campaign. What does it mean, and why has it suddenly become the focus of renewed political attention

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26 May 2017

INCREASED GRANT GIVING BY CSIS CHARITY FUND IN 2017

This year the CSIS Charity fund will be increasing grants that they give to charities that support people from the civil and public sector who face hardship. You can read the press released issued by CSIS Charity fund here.

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16 May 2017

UK inflation rate rises to 2.7 percent in April

The UK inflation rate rose to 2.7 percent in April from 2.3 percent the month before, the Office for National Statistics says, its highest rate since September 2013.

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16 May 2017

General Election 2017 - Making your voice heard

Later Life Ambitions (LLA) have put together a tool kit, which is available here to download, to help individuals contact their local parliamentary candidates to ask them to support older people if they are elected in the General Election on 8th June 2017.The key areas LLA are asking candidates to...

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12 May 2017

Security and Sustainability in Defined Benefit Pension Schemes

Read NFOP Responses to the Green Paper questions

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11 May 2017

Calls for end to separation of elderly couples being moved into care

Britain’s leading family judge has called for an immediate end to splitting up elderly couples when one or both are moved to a care home.

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08 May 2017

Debit card control to try and beat scams

High Street bank Barclays is allowing customers to turn off their debit card to online purchases or set daily ATM limits to reduce scams.

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