It’s Too Depressing

Care Aware
Jan 19, 2023
1 min read

When asked why they hadn’t thought about planned for or spoken to family about care, 29% of those over 75 said it was because the thought of needing care was too depressing.

A further 20% said they were waiting for the Government to clarify its future care policy.

Source: Just

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