4 Million With Life Limiting Condition

Care Aware
Mar 21, 2023
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Around 4 million older people (40% of people aged 65 and over) have a limiting long-term illness or disability, and it is estimated that this will rise to over 6 million older people by 2030.

Source: Age UK

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