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Issues Affecting Older People

  • Soaring energy bills push millions more OAPs into fuel debt

  • Winter Fuel Scandal

  • Second wave of flu puts the elderly at risk

  • Eight OAPs a day treated for slips and falls during winter snap

  • Over-65s become eligible for jury service

  • Call for Less Aggressive Treatment for the Elderly

  • Ministers lift 'outdated and ageist' ban on over-65s serving on juries

  • Bus companies probed over concessionary travel

  • Elderly poverty: 'Living like something from Dark Ages'

  • Staying Warm during The Cold Snap

  • Safeguarding Your Home in Winter

  • Better Winter Payments Needed For Pensioners

  • Anger as Scottish Gas Bills Soar by 7% for Christmas

  • Nine pensioners died from cold EVERY HOUR in 2009/2010 as bill prices soar

  • Fuel firms facing criticism as the number of winter deaths reaches highest level in a decade

  • Retirement home landlords are accused of profiteering

  • Age discrimination in NHS must end says Andy Burnham

  • The poor will pay again for this awful state we are in

  • Dozens of pensioners rescued as north east Scotland hit by flooding

  • Pensioners burn books for warmth

  • Pensioners are missing out on 'cold weather payments'

  • Unison tells Scots:Fight Brutal Cuts

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