Britain is no Country for Old Men confirmed

Put 'Sad old people in U.K' on a Google Search produces this rich trawl:

* Thousands of elderly left in homes without letters, visits or ... Nov 2010 ... Before long these old people outlive their friends. It is sad but inevitable.
Daily Mail Newspaper

* Coroner's concern at increase in "old and alone" deaths...Oct 2010 ... Coroner's concern at older people dying alone and undiscovered ... In the 21st Century it is sad to think that there are still many older people who live ...
BBC

* In thinking about the numbers of older people in our society dying by suicide each year...
Gaurdian Newspaper

* Sad dilemma of elderly: Sell home to buy care ...
Yorkshire Post newspaper

* Two old people froze to death in their gardens in Cumbria.... This is so sad, and it is awful to think that two old people, ...
Daily Mail newspaper

* 'More older people at risk of financial abuse than ever before' warns 'Help the Aged' ... people's attention to the sad statistics around abuse of older people. In the UK four per cent of those aged 65 and over suffer from ...
Mature Times

* Quality of life of older people in care... Sad plight of the thousands of elderly left alone in homes: ... A significant number of older people living in care in England are at risk ...
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