Health Minister Michael McGimpsey was asked about the provision of residential and domiciliary care for the elderly.
Few are more vexed in ageing Britain than how to pay for long-term care for the elderly.
The changing status of women is also believed to have had an impact on care for the elderly.
Wrexham Council is considering closing the centre as part of its efforts to streamline care for the elderly.
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Workers will be fully trained by the firm and provide care for the elderly and disabled in their homes.
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Inside Out looks at the issue of care for the elderly on BBC One at 19:30 BST on Monday.
With many of us living longer the challenge of providing care for the elderly is becoming a major issue.
Above all, he aims at the core of the problem, the ever-rising cost of health care for the elderly.
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The proposed closures are part of a wide-ranging reform of the provision of care for the elderly across Northern Ireland.
Everyone agrees it would be best to take politics out of the issue of long term care for the elderly.
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Yet their plain-speaking and promises to care for the elderly, reduce taxes and preserve indigenous traditions strike a chord with many.
The Great Hospital, also known as St Giles', was founded in 1249 and still provides care for the elderly in the city.
In 2008 Korea introduced an earned-income tax credit, a universal basic pension and an insurance scheme providing long-term care for the elderly.
Sure it can, but not without raising taxes or fundamentally changing the way it provides health and long-term care for the elderly.
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Ministers are hailing their changes to social care as the solution to the long-standing problem of how to care for the elderly.
Some of these callers raised concerns about hospital care for the elderly.
Since then, civic-minded groups have sprung up to provide care for the elderly and support for immigrant workers, two tasks neglected by officials.
The group has installed water filtration systems, built ramps for the disabled, improved care for the elderly and raised awareness about local health issues.
Residential care homes exist for people with learning disabilities and people who have mental health problems in addition to those that care for the elderly.
She suffers from emphysema and believes the government should have acted 10 years ago to head off the impending crisis in care for the elderly.
Even as home health care for the elderly became professionalized, those women continued to be categorized as companions, not eligible for minimum wage or overtime.
That plan reflected exactly what President Obama claims to support: continuing to care for the elderly, while ensuring that Medicare remains solvent for the future.
Most in-home care for the elderly is performed by family members.
Labour leaders at City of York Council predict the latest cuts could affect frontline services such as sheltered housing and care for the elderly and disabled.
When America created Social Security (pensions) in 1935 and Medicare (health care for the elderly) in 1965, these big measures enjoyed at least some bipartisan support.
Two of America's costliest entitlement programmes, Medicare (health care for the elderly) and Social Security (pensions), will go bust within a generation if they are not reformed.
The budget includes provision for 21 extra police officers, maintaining free personal care for the elderly and providing free breakfast clubs in 24 schools in deprived areas.
Ahead of the referendum, Ms Sturgeon warned key policies delivered under devolution, like free care for the elderly, were under threat in the event of a vote against independence.
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