The threat of losing your job, house, possessions is very real, especially for older people.
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They also raised concerns about the lack of support for older people and rural communities.
Hospitals are more expensive to run and often difficult for older people to access.
In particular, the Commissioner highlighted the failure to cater for older people's dietary needs.
Professor Ian Philp, National Director for Older People, was impressed by the unit when he visited.
The committee also gathered evidence for its inquiry into residential care for older people.
It can promote rehabilitation and independence for older people and drive up standards of care.
Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine has criticised Hollywood for failing to make enough films for older people.
The council has insisted services for older people in the city will be preserved.
"Halloween can be a distressing time of year for older people particularly those who are pet owners, " she said.
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The home said it hoped to continue to provide some services for older people from the building.
Claire Keatinge, the Commissioner for Older People, has been described by the pensioner as "a wonderful woman".
The committee also heard evidence from regulators and inspectors of residential care services for older people in Wales.
Ms Marks has made 12 recommendations to improve dignity and respect for older people in hospitals in Wales.
"We have the opportunity to significantly reduce the number and length of hospital stays for older people, " she said.
Mr Darling will become "Cabinet champion for older people" to oversee the changes.
Experts say that services for older people must properly take HIV into account.
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All trusts are now working on developing and improving services for older people.
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There is also a plan to build a long-term care centre for older people on the site alongside a hospice.
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The Politics Show will be debating the future of care for older people at 11am on BBC1 on 26 June.
Soon they were working on a related project: providing treatment for older people, a neglected segment of the alcoholic population.
Care homes for older people were highlighted in particular for their poor record on providing social contact and activities for residents.
It estimates that the government will be spending less on caring for older people in 2014, than was being spent in 2004.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires policies for older people to cost no more than three times the policies for younger people.
The NFL thought the show might be too physically taxing for older people in a crowd of 2, 000 or so screaming rockers.
Inspectors have highlighted 13 areas for improvement after carrying out checks on services for older people at Borders General Hospital, near Melrose.
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The derelict property, which used to provide sheltered housing for older people, is to be replaced with 12 flats and three homes.
For older people, Mr Surl has said he will ensure they are "not preyed on", feel isolated and unable to seek help.
Six projects will seek people to give their time to youth groups, mentoring, sports coaching, tree planting and learning support for older people.
In the US, regulators have been persuaded of the merits of this approach because they have seen the positive outcomes for older people.
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