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Care of the elderly news : April 2007

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest news and developments in private care of the elderly in the UK.

Charities call for care of the elderly debate A group of charities has called for an urgent debate on the funding of long-term care of the elderly.The Caring Choices coalition, which is run by the King's Fund, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Help...
Green light for over-70s brain cancer treatment French researchers are recommending that elderly people with a malignant form of brain cancer should be offered aggressive treatment with radiation therapy.Doctors have previously been uncertain as...
Elderly breast cancer patients 'must receive same treatment' Many older women are failing to receive adequate levels of breast cancer care compared to younger patients, claims a new study. Research conducted by the University of Manchester discovered that...